This Jungian Life Podcast

Finding Our Way Back: Healing From Self-Betrayal

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Nov 28, 2024
The podcast dives into the concept of self-betrayal, exploring how it emerges from childhood experiences and societal pressures. It highlights the internal conflicts that arise when we compromise our values for acceptance. Through the lens of fairy tales, the discussion reveals deep psychological truths about identity and authenticity. The importance of acknowledging and addressing unsettling emotions in dreams is also emphasized, showcasing how introspection can guide us back to our true selves. Reclaiming our values is crucial for personal healing and fulfillment.
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Self-Betrayal vs. Self-Sabotage

  • Self-betrayal is a darker phenomenon than self-sabotage.
  • It involves abandoning something that truly matters to us, often related to our values.
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Violation of Expectations

  • Self-betrayal involves violating a standard expectation or norm.
  • This leads to a feeling of being done to, rather than taking responsibility.
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Internal Blame

  • Unlike external betrayal where blame is placed on others, self-betrayal points inward.
  • Recognizing our own contribution to self-betrayal can be a catalyst for growth.
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