Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Lisa Marchiano, LCSW: When You Need to Be Shrewd and Ruthless: Finding Your Vital Spark

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Feb 20, 2024
Lisa Marchiano, LCSW, Jungian analyst, shares insights on reclaiming feminine fire and outlaw energies. Topics include shrewdness, ruthlessness, fairy tales as wisdom conveyors, Lilith's story, and the balance between kindness and assertiveness.
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ANECDOTE

Tony Soprano Dream

  • Lisa Marchiano hesitated to end a bad therapy relationship to avoid hurting the therapist's feelings.
  • A dream featuring Tony Soprano inspired her to prioritize her needs, illustrating the necessity of ruthlessness.
ADVICE

Discerning Kindness

  • Discern when kindness is appropriate versus when it becomes a harmful obligation.
  • Develop other qualities to protect yourself and pursue your goals when excessive kindness hinders you.
ANECDOTE

Terry's Dinner Parties

  • Lisa Marchiano recounts a story of her friend Terry, who would end dinner parties abruptly when tired.
  • This exemplifies healthy disagreeableness, prioritizing one's own needs over social expectations.
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