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Creative Pep Talk

436 - 3 Powerful Tools from Depth Psychology for Making Deeper Work with Lisa Marchiano, LCSW

Jan 10, 2024
Psychotherapist Lisa Marchiano joins the podcast to discuss the power of dreams and symbolic thinking. They explore horror and vulnerability in zombie movies, discuss consuming behavior and the tale of the selkie, and reflect on the impact of movies and stories on personal life. They also explore unlocking depth in creative work through symbolism and the power of the unconscious mind in inspiring creativity.
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Quick takeaways

  • Exploring dreams and working with symbolism can enhance creative expression and personal growth.
  • Integrating masculine and feminine energies within oneself can enhance the creative journey.

Deep dives

Importance of Dream Analysis

Dream analyst Lisa Marciano discusses the power of dreams in fueling creativity and personal growth. She emphasizes that dreams offer a rich source of symbolism and depth that can enhance creative expression. Marciano believes that working with dreams helps develop the ability to think symbolically and access the unconscious mind, leading to more profound creativity. She also explores key concepts of Jungian psychology that have influenced her own work and storytelling. Marciano highlights the importance of dreams as a tool for self-discovery, encouraging creatives to embrace their dreams as a powerful resource.

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