This Jungian Life Podcast

Joseph Lee, Deborah Stewart, Lisa Marchiano
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Apr 1, 2024 • 39min

Everyday Animism: Did Jung speak to his pots and pans?

Delve into Jung's belief in the soulful essence of inanimate objects, from his daily greetings to kitchenware to his unique relationship with beer steins. Learn how Jung's animism reflects his theories on the collective unconscious and synchronicity. Explore the mystical interaction with everyday items and how Jung's practices echo through figures like Marie Kondo.
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13 snips
Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 19min

VULGARITY: What's Its True Power?

Exploring the power of vulgarity in challenging societal norms, the podcast delves into the thrill of transgression and the connection to the shadow aspect of the psyche. It discusses how humor and vulgarity serve as coping mechanisms, group bonding tools, and symbols of strength. The analysis of disturbing dreams and complex symbolism adds a psychological depth to the discussion.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 1h 39min

WAS JUNG ANTISEMETIC?

Delving into Jung's alleged antisemitism, the podcast explores his complex relationships with Jewish colleagues, interactions with the Nazi party, and reflections on Nazi Germany. It discusses the importance of Jung's concepts like shadow and projection in understanding societal dynamics. Additionally, the podcast explores modernity's impact on identity and virtue, Jung's emphasis on symbolism and cultural restoration, and analyzes intriguing dreams shared by individuals seeking self-discovery and transformation.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 1h 13min

IS IT BETTER TO BE or FLEE THE BIG BAD WOLF?

Delve into the symbolic interpretation of the Three Little Pigs fairytale, exploring ego development through facing internal fears. Analyzing the strategic mindset required to navigate life's challenges and the importance of integrating unconscious drives for psychological growth. Uncover the universal struggle with internal fears and the path to self-realization, as well as the battle between fleeing from versus confronting one's deepest instincts. Discover the journey towards self-awareness and ego strength through resilience, shadow integration, and personal empowerment.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 27min

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF STRIFE: What Lies Beneath Our Conflicts?

Exploring inner conflicts and their impact on external relations. Recognizing projection as a defense mechanism. Confronting conflicting desires for personal growth. Delving into dreams and their symbolic meanings. Analyzing abandonment and devil symbolism in dreams. Reflecting on past experiences for growth and understanding.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 1h 52min

Did Jung understand gay identity?

Delving into Jungian psychology and gay identity, the podcast explores the archetypal forces shaping LGBTQ+ experiences. It challenges traditional views on gender and sexuality, encouraging self-acceptance and authenticity. Dream analysis offers insights into hidden desires and conflicts, fostering a sense of belonging. The podcast emphasizes the complexity and diversity of human experiences, providing a framework for exploring LGBTQ+ identities.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 1h 49min

THE VITAL SPARK: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire.

Exploring reclaiming outlaw energies and feminine fire, embracing shrewdness, ruthless qualities for growth, symbolism in dreams depicting primal energies, and engaging with audience through interactive discussions and Patreon support.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 1h 12min

UNREQUITED LOVE: Can Eros be revived?

Explore the concept of unrequited love from a Jungian standpoint, delving into the mythology behind Cupid and Eros. Discuss the transformative power of unrequited love and the process of grieving and letting go. Share vivid dreams and explore the inner turmoil towards humanity's impact on the environment. Discover the connection between instinctual life and our daily lives, and explore the challenges of preserving nature amidst environmental damage.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 1h 25min

THE LAST AWAKENING: Death Anxiety and Its Role in Psychological Transformation

Exploring the fear of death and its impact on psychological transformation. Embracing death to fully embrace life. Inner work as a gateway to perfection. Reflection on death anxiety and dream analysis. Symbolism of the dream house. Accepting roles, observing mysteries, and thoughts of mortality.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 1h 27min

SPEAKING TRUTH: Is it Venom or a Cure?

Explore the complexities of truth and its impact on individuals and society, including speaking truth to power, scapegoating, and psychotherapy. Discover how consciousness and self-awareness play vital roles in relationships. Learn the significance of questioning assumptions and narratives, and the healing power of truth. Dive into the dream analysis of frozen scarlet macaws and the exploration of complicated emotions.

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