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Biographical Note
May Benzenberg Mayer was born in 1880 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She claimed to have studied psychiatry under Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung in the 1910s. In 1924, she founded the School of Applied Philosophy in New York where she taught until 1952. Her writings and teachings incorporated elements of theosophy, psychoanalysis, world religion, and philosophy. She died in 1952.