This Jungian Life Podcast HOOKUPS: are they freeing or defensive?
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Apr 19, 2018 The podcast explores the psychological and emotional aspects of hookups, discussing their potential as a freeing experience or a defense mechanism. They delve into the celebration of sexuality and the rise of new Puritanism in relation to the Me Too movement. The hosts also analyze a dream involving twins and a little girl, discussing the symbolism behind them and encouraging personal growth.
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Positive Hookup Experiences
- Deborah Stewart mainly hears positive experiences about hookups from her clients in NYC.
- These experiences are generally consensual and enjoyable for both men and women.
Hookups vs. New Puritanism
- Lisa Marciano views hookups as a celebration of sexuality, contrasting with what she sees as a new Puritanism.
- She questions if this new Puritanism overemphasizes minor transgressions, stifling sexual expression.
Hidden Longing in Hookups
- Joseph Lee observes that hookups often mask a deeper longing for connection, especially for young men.
- While appearing casual, there's an underlying anxiety and hope for a love object.