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144. Carl Jung (Part 1)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Archetypes and Modern Mythology

This chapter examines the influence of Carl Jung's theories on current narratives, particularly through the lens of popular films like 'The Lion King.' It explores the intricate relationship between dreams, mythology, and personal development, emphasizing the significance of archetypal characters and themes in storytelling. Additionally, the discussion highlights the balance between childlike wonder and adult responsibility, as well as the dynamics of good and evil within psychological and societal contexts.

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