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Author: Gianluigi Gugliermetto

Complexity – part 1

Complexity is hardly a word associated with spirituality. Its opposite, “simplicity,” often is. Having a simple heart, simplifying one’s lifestyle, and so on and so

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Hildegard’s Politics

Psychologist, healer, theologian, painter, musician… most likely Hildegard would not have recognized or claimed these titles for herself, for a number of different reasons. Yet

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Hildegard as a Musician

Hildegard of Bingen (1098 – 1179) is the first Western woman in history whose name is recorded as a composer. That alone would make her

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Hildegard and Healing Stones

Perhaps one of the least-known aspects of Hildegard of Bingen’s thought is her passion for gems and their healing properties. She numbers twenty-six precious stones

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Hildegard as a Psychologist

Medieval medicine — and ancient medicine through it — heavily influenced Hildegard of Bingen’s own medical and psychological knowledge. It is very interesting, however, to

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Hildegard as a Healer

Hildegard of Bingen (1098 – 1179) is a kind of patron saint of Creation Spirituality for a number of good reasons, but essentially because of

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Melancholy in Men

Talking about hysteria, as well as about melancholy, can be a controversial issue because contemporary psychiatry does not use such terms anymore. Mostly for good

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The Feminine Core of Men

Even though he is the one who popularized in the 20th century the notion of men’s feminine core, or anima, Carl Gustav Jung is not

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