Susan M. Tiberghien, American writer living in Geneva, holds a degree in Literature and Philosophy (magna cum laude) with graduate work at the Université de Grenoble and the C.G. Jung Institute of Zurich. She is the author of four memoirs: Looking for Gold: A Year in Jungian Analysis; Circling to the Center; Side by Side, Writing Your Love Story; and Footsteps, In Love with a Frenchman; two writing books: One Year to a Writing Life, Writing Toward Wholeness: Lessons Inspired by C.G. Jung; and most recently, the 20th Anniversary Edition of Circling to the Center, An Invitation to Silent Prayer. Several of her titles have been translated into Swedish, Italian, Chinese, Korean, and French.
For over 20 years Tiberghien has been teaching workshops at C.G. Jung Societies, at the International Women’s Writing Guild, and at writers’ centers and conferences, in the U.S. and Europe. She has recorded online master classes for the Jung Society of Washington DC: Writing to the Soul, Seeing Beauty with Words, and Through Darkness to Light. Recently she recorded the course, Rekindling the Soul: Active Imagination, on the Jung Platform.
An active member of International PEN, Tiberghien founded and directed the Geneva Writers’ Group for 25 years, bringing together over 230 English language writers. She is a founding member of the International Writers Residence at Lavigny. She is married, with six children, fifteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild. www.susantiberghien.com