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5. Dreamwork & The Shadow- With Marisa Cottrill

Sep 30, 2024
Marisa Cottrill, a certified Jungian Coach, astrologer, author, and speaker, delves into the fascinating realms of dreamwork and the shadow self. She emphasizes the importance of a playful approach in trauma healing and personal development. The conversation reveals how dreams serve as a bridge to understanding our subconscious, while integrating astrology enhances self-awareness. They discuss confronting fears through dream analysis and the joy of embracing one's unique quirks, all while paving the way to authenticity and growth.
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ANECDOTE

Riss's Shadow Work Initiation

  • Marisa Cottrill's journey to shadow work began with a difficult period of drug use and misalignment.
  • A friend guided her through a ritual involving smashing plates representing inner demons, leading to a profound emotional release.
INSIGHT

Initiation Through Struggle

  • The medicine we offer others often stems from our own struggles.
  • We are initiated into our purpose through these difficult experiences.
ADVICE

Building a Relationship with Dreams

  • Build a relationship with your dreams by acknowledging and honoring them.
  • Approach dream work with intention, even creating a dedicated altar or using essential oils.
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