Aragorn - Awakening Isn't My Bread and Butter

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"I will own being a nerd but the thing that stuck out to me a lot in this movie is I'm a therapist that really prefers to focus on individual in my career" "The amount of time spent split away from the parents in this film versus the first one where you have the parents of Glaudrill and Elrond and Gandalf be so involved in the story. You see these hobbits who had all of these mentors who have been through war have seen more than just the shire has to offer" 'We have to understand ourself and our interpretation of the world and what our skills are in order to survive' "'What can I do?' people ask themselves as they

Welcome back to the Tolkien-verse! We are diving back into the Lord of the Rings trilogy with The Two Towers. We are joined by Justine Mastin, therapist and author of Starship Therapise and The Grieving Therapist. We touch upon a variety of themes: grief and loss, ecological grief, individuation, Jung. We also discuss Internal Family Systems and how that is demonstrated via Gollum/Smeagol.

You can find Justine here:
website: justinemastin.com
social: @mindbodyfandom on fb, insta, and twitter
book: Starship Therapise: using therapeutic fanfiction to rewrite your life
book: The Grieving Therapist: caring for yourself and your clients when it feels like the end of the world

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