Insights on The Red Book: An Interview with BTS ARMY Mirtes Oliveira (of Brazil)
Channel: Carl Jung Depth Psychology Reading Group
Date: 2019-05-12

References: 

03:19--"BTS (방탄소년단) LOVE YOURSELF Highlight Reel '起承轉結'" https://youtu.be/EHdK5U2hf4o
04:21--Introduction of "The Anima."
05:44--He's totally stunned; hypnotized.
06:01--Why older men are usually with younger women.
12:12--This is Jin.
14:24--I'm hoping to stimulate the thinking among the BTS ARMY to look for other symbols that point back to Dr. Jung's work, as Map_of_the_Soul_Persona does through Dr. Murray Stein's _Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction_.
15:07--Reference to the song "Tear."
16:12--Reference to the song "Epiphany," which refers again to _The Red Book_ by C.G. Jung.
16:53--The significance of Dr. Jung's idea of Synchronicity (an acausal connecting principle). 
18:18--References to Dr. Jung's work came much earlier than "Map of the Soul Persona" in BTS's discography.
19:55--Reference to Dr. Becca Tarnas's connection between _The Red Book_ of Dr. Jung and "The Red Book of Westmarch" in _Lord of the Rings_ by J.R.R. Tolkien.
--"The Red Book and The Red Book: Jung, Tolkien, and the Convergence of Images"   https://youtu.be/l6oh14vfhlI 
--"The culture searching for spiritual renewal."
--When Dr. Tarnas heard _The Hobbit_ read by her teacher, at age 9, she recognized that, "I know this. I have been here. Why do I know this?"
21;45--Dr. Jung recommended creating a personal Red Book.
26:30--_Jung's Red Book for Our Time: Searching for Soul Under Postmodern Conditions_: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQZQUs-Hx3L2WqlDhhB6eUWysEPUWbCn7 
26:57--"New but not surprising."
27:05--The remarkable feat by BTS!
27:44--Call for connections between Dr. Jung's work and BTS's work.  
28:22--"The is another diary which I showed you. He finds it in "The Notes," when Jin discovers his Father's diary."
28:55--Let me know if you find more symbology.

"BTS (방탄소년단) LOVE YOURSELF 結 Answer 'Epiphany' Comeback Trailer" https://youtu.be/fIkZOLsnoqY 
_The Red Book_ of C.G. Jung
_J.R.R. Tolkien's _Red Book of Westmarch_

Thumbnail & Screenshots from the two BTS videos referenced above.

Tarnas:  
"The Red Book and The Red Book: Jung, Tolkien, and the Convergence of Images"   https://youtu.be/l6oh14vfhlI 
--"The culture searching for spiritual renewal."
--When Dr. Tarnas heard _The Hobbit_ read by her teacher, at age 9, she recognized that, "I know this. I have been here. Why do I know this?"

Reference: " To help launch the United Nations' Generation Unlimited, an education and employment program for young people, K-pop super group BTS gave a speech about empowerment and love." The Washington Post.  Kim NAM-joon, also known as RM, delivered this impressive speech, and impressed people around the world with his maturity: https://youtu.be/ZhJ-LAQ6e_Y 

You are encouraged to watch the remarkable 3.25 minute documentary by Digital Fusion on the making of the 2009 Folio Edition of Dr. Jung's Red Book: https://youtu.be/nIBQFSwX1UY  

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