

Episode 134: Brian Mayo
Jan 16, 2025
Brian Mayo, a Toronto-based Jungian psychoanalyst and author of "Skin Deep: Manifestations of the Unconscious in Everyday Life," delves into the profound symbolism of tattoos and their connection to the unconscious mind. He shares insights on how tattoos have evolved from stigmatized symbols to celebrated forms of self-expression. The conversation explores the psychological motivations behind body art, including identity, memory, and personal narratives, highlighting the deeper truths these inked stories reveal about our psyches.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Legacy of Jungian Mentorship
04:13 • 5min
The Journey of Writing a Book on Tattoos in Psychology
09:41 • 4min
Exploring Tattoos and Empowering Narratives in Comics
13:50 • 2min
Uncovering the Psychology of Tattoos
15:36 • 19min
The Psychology of Tattoos: Identity and Memory
34:36 • 24min
A Warm Thanks and Useful Updates
58:50 • 3min