LISTEN: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-240-stay-at-home-dads/
As our bonds to historic roles loosen, fathers are finding new ways to express themselves within the family dynamic. In 2014 Pew Research Center identified two million stay-at-home-dads in the United States. ...
2022-11-17 05:14:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Lisa and I had an extraordinary experience in NYC today – for seven hours, we were filmed for a documentary, offering various Jungian perspectives on exceptional dreams. Researcher, clinician, and author Kelly Bulkeley, Ph.D. [twitter.com/kellybulkeley& 2022-11-13 05:38:12 +0000 UTC View Post
LISTEN: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-239-sewing/
Humans moved from stitching animal hides to sewing cloth, from necessity to fashion, and from handwork to factory. To sew is to repair, alter, and create. If a rip or tear is sewn unthinkingly, the garment will be too tight or uns...
2022-11-10 15:05:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Shout-out to actor Jonathan Majors - thanks for sharing our podcast. We’d love to have you on as a guest!! https://www.menshealth.com/fitness/a41495793/jonathan-majors-kang-marvel-creed-interview/
#JonathanMajors
2022-11-08 16:47:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Listen: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-238-matthew-quick-we-are-the-light/
Matthew Quick, author of The Silver Linings Playbook, shares himself and his new book, We Are the Light. Writer’s block led Quick to This Jungian Lif...
2022-11-03 11:59:34 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re exploring a new question submitted by a patron.
Here’s the link to the discussion: https://www.dropbox.com/s/o9lk4kgyctelo02/TJL_237-Zombies-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
QUESTION: “At 47 years old, I am amazed that no ma...
2022-10-27 11:18:27 +0000 UTC View Post
LISTEN: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-237-zombies/
Zombies have recently risen from mythological depths to menace modern-day culture. Zombies image the horror of vulnerability to dehumanized existence. They exist in a meaningless void marked only by insatiable appetite; they are...
2022-10-27 11:11:12 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/v7qi3y1u71rcwbj/TJL_236-Problems-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Here’s a copy of the dream we analyze:
... 2022-10-20 13:12:03 +0000 UTC View Post
LISTEN:https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-236-problems/
Problems can pester, persist and plague. They range from short-lived to chronic, bothersome to heart-wrenching, resolvable to unalterable. Problems cause what Jungian analyst and author James Hollis refers to as the three As: a...
2022-10-20 13:07:30 +0000 UTC View Post
LISTEN:https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-235-ocd/
Obsessions are unwanted, intrusive thoughts; compulsions are unwarranted, involuntary behaviors. Though different, they often go together, for compulsions pose as protection from the imagined bad consequences of obsessions. They tend to ...
2022-10-13 20:03:34 +0000 UTC View Post
In September, I took a once in a lifetime trip to the Aeolian Islands off the north coast of Sicily. We trekked up volcanos and ate wonderful food. Climbing up Stromboli at night to see it erupting was a highlight. Stromboli has been continuously erupting for at least 3,000 years.
While in Sicily, I loved hearing about all of the myths associated with it. Odysseus and his men were said ...
LISTEN: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-234-volcano/
Volcanoes appear in our myths, movies, and dreams. Their awesome destructive power fascinates us and serves as a reminder that we are not in control of nature’s primordial forces. Offering access to the earth’s molten core, ...
2022-10-06 14:05:23 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re answering a question
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/qneskgorrdvhy82/TJL_234-Volcano-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
QUESTION: “What are the best ways to integrate sexuality, egocentricity and...
2022-10-06 14:04:14 +0000 UTC View PostLISTEN: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-233-inferior-function/
There is a crack in everything / That’s how the light gets in. LEONARD COHEN
Jung’s system of typology—our characteristic way of orienting to the world—led to the creation of the widely...
2022-09-29 20:45:29 +0000 UTC View PostLISTEN: https://thisjungianlife.com/episode-232-chloe-valdary/
Could the antidote to racism be enchantment? Chloe Valdary thinks so. Theory of Enchantment is a radical approach to anti-racism rooted in understanding that celebrates the complexity of the human spirit. Since racis...
2022-09-22 19:32:30 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/dwolqrtqklongdd/TJL_230-Road-Trip-PATREON.mp3?dl=0Let us know what you think.
~ Joseph
... 2022-09-08 11:58:46 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re answering a question.
“In my own family, and in the families of friends and loved ones, I have noticed a pattern of separation between children who have actually matured, individuated, and their parents. It seems even more exacerbated in these polarized times. Does becoming oneself authentically necessarily cause a rupture with ones' birth family...
2022-09-01 14:25:36 +0000 UTC View PostHi Patrons,
We've recorded a reflection on the value of dream work. Hope you like it!
https://www.dropbox.com/s/29h9rjg0b5gvwrp/TJL_227-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
2022-08-18 18:49:37 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re chatting about a new question.
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/npssbymj37b29l1/TJL_219-Education-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
You can submit your questions...
2022-06-23 18:13:32 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
Here’s the question we explore this week:
“Does the Collective Unconscious have a Shadow and if so, does enantiodromia work at that level? In other words, is there an organic force for (collective) individuation?”
Here’s the link to our discussion:
Hey Patrons,
This week we're interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here's a copy of the dream so you can follow along.
The dreamer is a 17-year-old male.
“I am walking and see a headlight lying on the road (on a bridge) and a baby crawling beside it- the baby narrowly escapes from being hit by cars. I see a black and red Bugatti parked (owner of the headl...
2022-06-02 18:36:36 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
Here’s the question we discuss this week:
“Thank you for your work, first of all. I LOVE your podcast :) My question: As a woman, I feel like I more easily embody my feminine side, for both good and bad. I am a good listener and can be very receptive but sometimes also collapse when pushed on certain things. I am not saying that collapsing is feminine, but more ...
2022-05-26 18:38:12 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we're interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here’s the audio link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/28y9c81zfmwhpco/TJL_210-Looking-Forward-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think...
2022-04-21 16:35:10 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re chatting about a newly submitted question.
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/y97qctoftxe82wg/TJL_209-Gethsemane-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
You can submit ...
2022-04-15 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
We had such fun with our April Fools episode we thought we'd share a little unscripted covo about it - LOL
Thanks for being part of the magic.
Here's a link to our chat: https://www.dropbox.com/s/a2r5snck510y3zy/TJL_PATREON-Behind-the-scenes.mp3?dl=...
2022-04-07 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we're interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here’s the audio link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/qnwjwzegqvycgsr/TJL_207-Hunting-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
~ Joseph...
2022-03-31 12:49:48 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we're interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here’s the audio link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/jkuqi0111jlzus3/TJL_205-Failure-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
~ Joseph
P...
2022-03-24 14:23:36 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re chatting about a newly submitted question.
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/gagtkjtv4coa375/TJL_204-Amor-Fati-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
You can submit ...
2022-03-15 22:19:27 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we're interpreting a new dream submitted by a $10 patron.
Here’s the audio link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/evtzkrk5ctwp6fk/TJL_176-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
~ Joseph
<... 2022-03-03 14:40:05 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons,
This week we’re chatting about a newly submitted question.
Here’s the link to the discussion:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/q71rrlxma33gnel/TJL_202-Forgiveness-PATREON.mp3?dl=0
Let us know what you think.
You can submi...
2022-02-17 05:55:27 +0000 UTC View Post