The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast 145. Carl Jung (Part 2)
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Nov 15, 2020 The conversation dives deep into Jungian archetypes, using 'The Lion King' as a lens to explore themes of parental guidance and personal responsibility. The dynamics between Mufasa and Scar reveal insights into political beliefs and the impact of personality traits on societal progress. Discussions on malevolence highlight the psychological repercussions of isolation and trauma, while the exploration of women's rights emphasizes their importance for economic development. Overall, it tackles the journey of self-discovery, integrating shadow aspects, and the complexities of identity through narrative.
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Panzram's Malevolence
- Panzram, a brutal criminal, consciously chose malevolence.
- His autobiography offers a glimpse into pure evil, devoid of good intentions.
Reframing Past Trauma
- A client misremembered childhood trauma, framing it as adult abuse.
- Reframing the past helps process trauma and prepare for the future.
Embracing the Fool
- Embrace being a fool to learn and progress.
- Accept fallibility as necessary for growth, like writing a bad first draft.
