Jung On Purpose Podcast by CreativeMind

Debra Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts
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Nov 7, 2023 • 34min

How to Awaken the Divine Child Within

Explore the symbolism of the divine child archetype and its significance in dreams and everyday life. Discuss the challenges faced by the divine child in mythology and how adversity can lead to personal growth. Discover the importance of reconnecting with your inner child to unlock resilience and creativity. Explore the concept of the old king as the ego and the divine child as self-realization. Learn how to cultivate and protect the pure part of yourself that remains unharmed by life experiences.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 33min

Our Relationship with the Divine Through the Father Archetype

We explore the Father (God) archetype and our relationship with the Divine. Referencing the Book of Job from the Old Testament and Carl Jung’s “Answer to Job,” the concept of the Father archetype and its connection to the Self is examined. In this episode, we discuss: The Father archetype in the Book of JobOur relationship with the Divine through the Father archetypeJung’s “Answer to Job” and the purpose of sufferingShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Oct 24, 2023 • 41min

Why You Need the Trickster for Creativity

If you’re looking for that creative spark, you need to welcome in the trickster archetype. Although the trickster brings chaos and unpredictability, there are many benefits to its presence in our lives. In this episode, we discuss:The trickster archetype in the Bible and the Bhagavad GitaWhy the trickster isn’t all badHow to work with the trickster for creativityHow nonattachment can help the creative processShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Oct 17, 2023 • 1h 3min

James Hollis, PhD on the Individuation Process

Dr. James Hollis, a respected Jungian analyst and bestselling author, dives into the intricacies of the individuation process. He discusses how societal pressures often derail our quest for personal meaning. Boldness is essential in overcoming ego-driven fears during this journey. The importance of integrating our shadows is emphasized, along with confronting the fears that impede fulfillment. Dr. Hollis also explores personal transformation in an increasingly materialistic world, urging listeners to engage with their authentic selves for a more meaningful life.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 43min

How to Work with the Mother Archetype

Explore the Mother Archetype in the personal experience and the collective unconscious. We dive deep into the realms of the Mother Archetype, uncovering its impact on our relationships, our sense of self, and our understanding of the world. In this episode, we discuss: The personal mother experience How to access the unconscious mind The light and dark aspects of the mother archetype Where to begin with the mother archetype workShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Oct 3, 2023 • 48min

Why the Dark Night of the Soul is Important

The dark night of the soul is a transformative experience that occurs when we face a loss of meaning and are forced to confront our own shadow. In this episode, we explore why the dark night of the soul is important and Jung’s experience with this phenomenon. We discuss:Jung’s dark night of the soul experience What to do when you have a dark night of the soulThe difference between depression and a dark night of the soulHow the dark night of the soul is a psychological purification This content is for educational purposes only and not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental or emotional issue, disease or condition. If you are experiencing a mental health issue, please contact a professional.Share Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Sep 26, 2023 • 35min

Jung and Religious Symbolism

We explore religious and spiritual symbolism and how they influenced Carl Jung. Jung used symbolism in his work and bridged the symbolic and material world in his psychology. In this episode, we discuss:Types of symbolism and patterns in religion, specifically CatholicismJung’s contribution to religious and spiritual symbolismThe tension between science and spiritualityHow to make Jung’s contribution practical for usShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Sep 19, 2023 • 34min

The Relationship Between Yoga and Jung

Carl Jung and his work were deeply influenced by Eastern Philosophy. He bridged the spirituality of the East with the science and psychology of the West. In this episode, we explore the relationship between Yoga and Jung and discuss:How yoga philosophy and dream work influenced Jungian psychologyThe ultimate aim of yogaWhy Jungian psychology is so powerfulResources for this episode:http://indianyoga.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/v2-issue1-article11.pdfhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/323705691_Jung_yoga_and_affective_neuroscience_Towards_a_contemporary_science_of_the_sacred#fullTextFileContentShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Sep 12, 2023 • 37min

How to Use Dream Work for Personal Growth

Our series on Jungian Psychology continues with a discussion on dream work. Learning dream interpretation is like learning a new symbolic language, and there is so much to gain from doing so.  We explore:The difference between Freud & Jung’s dream workHow to use dream work for personal growthAn exercise to help recall dreamsHow to interpret dreamsShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com
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Sep 5, 2023 • 34min

Myths and the Modern World

Continuing our discussion on Jungian Psychology, we explore myths, rituals and theology from their roots to the modern world. From a psychological perspective, we discuss:What are mythology, rituals and theology, and how are they linkedThe difference between ritual and conditioned patternsJung’s remedy for the modern worldShare Your Thoughts with Us...•••Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

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