# Cody Peterson

> Writer and independent depth psychology researcher working at the border of Homeric philology and archetypal psychology. Designs AI-assisted research programmes and founded Seba.Health.

Canonical website: https://www.cody-peterson.com/
Contact: cody@seba.health
Updated: 2026-09-23
Feed: https://www.cody-peterson.com/feed.xml (RSS)

## Research and writing
- [Research and publications](https://www.cody-peterson.com/research/): Homeric language, feeling, endurance, translation, and the formation of value; research method and AI use.
- [The Shadow of a Figure of Light](https://www.cody-peterson.com/book/): The Archetype of the Alcoholic and the Journey to Enlightenment. Chiron Publications, 2024.
- [Taming Wild Beasts](https://doi.org/10.1080/19342039.2025.2487105): Jung Journal: Culture & Psyche, 19(2), 235–239 (2025). Active imagination, dreams, the anima, and recovery.
- [The Iron Thūmos and the Empty Vessel: A Homeric Response to “Answer to Job”](https://www.cody-peterson.com/iron-thumos/): Jung Journal: Culture & Psyche, 20(3), 103–117 (2026). Published online 9 September 2026. Open access. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19342039.2026.2670265. Read and download at the publisher: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19342039.2026.2670265.

## Writing on this site
- [Learning to Feel](https://www.cody-peterson.com/writing/learning-to-feel/) (23 September 2026): A personal essay on a lost experience of God, sobriety, and feeling, and how Homer led to The Iron Thūmos and the Empty Vessel.
- [RSS feed](https://www.cody-peterson.com/feed.xml): New writing and publications, newest first.

## Biography and conversation
- [About](https://www.cody-peterson.com/about/): Short professional biography and first-person recovery story.
- [Lectures](https://www.cody-peterson.com/videos/): Recorded lectures and workshops.
- [Media](https://www.cody-peterson.com/media/): Interviews and podcasts.
- [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2028-0154): Author identifier.

## Related projects
- [Seba.Health](https://www.seba.health/): Depth-psychology research resources and practitioner directory, operated on a not-for-profit basis. Sebastian provides AI-assisted exploratory conversations.
- Logoi — coming soon. A philological workbench in development for reading, corpus search, word study, comparison, and usage analysis.

## Status and attribution
Cody studies psychology at the University of Utah and has been accepted to a master's programme at Adams State University beginning January 2027. This site presents his work as a writer and researcher, not licensed clinical practice. Not-for-profit operation does not establish registered charitable status. Listed practitioners do not thereby endorse Cody's arguments or Sebastian. AI output is provisional working material, not a source; corpus results and psychological interpretation remain distinct.

## Extended guide
- [Full site guide](https://www.cody-peterson.com/llms-full.txt): Further context on the research, method, bibliography, and project relationships.