The phrase "psychic life" refers to a person's inner thoughts, feelings, and experiences that are associated with their mind or consciousness. It represents one's emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of existence. Full definition
It is of the utmost significance that the self motions of psychic life include both action and passions. (religion-online.org)
The shift of the seat of existence to the rational consciousness, however, created an alienation of the self from the unconscious psychic life as a whole. (religion-online.org)
In this situation, the symbolic content of consciousness expressed the unconscious life and thus, primarily, the shared psychic life of the group. (religion-online.org)