This Jungian Life Podcast
Joseph Lee, Lisa Marchiano, & Deb Stewart
Eavesdrop on three Jungian analysts as they engage in lively, sometimes irreverent conversations about a wide range of topics as they share what it’s like to see the world through the depth psychological lens provided by Carl Jung. Half of each episode is spent discussing a dream submitted by a listener.
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How can understanding different aspects of martyrdom help us navigate personal sacrifices and societal expectations in our search for a meaningful life?
Individuals with a martyr complex often seek validation for their pain and suffering, which can be a source of protection and nurturing. It can also be a form of manipulation where personal suffering is used to influence or control the reactions of others. This behavior can be harmful, leading individuals to persist in unhealthy relationships or dangerous situations under the guise of nobility or duty. It is important to distinguish between healthy self-sacrifice and detrimental martyrdom by gaining a reflective understanding of our motivations and aligning our actions with healthy self-sacrifice. Resolving the complex involves examining personal motives, societal values, and psychological health to foster healthier ways of being and interacting in the world.
Prepare to discover…what complexities and interpretations surround the concept of martyrdom, revealing its multifaceted nature in both historical and personal contexts; how individuals interpret and internalize the idea of suffering and sacrifice through personal experiences and cultural narratives, shaping their worldview and psychological responses; which factors contribute to someone being viewed as a martyr, including the interplay of religious, cultural, and personal elements that influence the perception of sacrifice; whether the actions associated with martyrdom are motivated by genuine selflessness, psychological needs, or external influences, examining the blurred lines between heroism and victimhood; why the theme of martyrdom resonates deeply across different cultures and epochs, serving both as a source of inspiration and a tool for social and political change…and so much more.
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357 - MARTYR COMPLEX: Selfish or Selfless? Thu, 25 Apr 2024
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356 - ECLIPSE: archetype of awe, wonder, and triumph Thu, 18 Apr 2024
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355 - Kate Berlant: Art, Psyche, and the Collective Unconscious in DREAM SCENARIO Thu, 11 Apr 2024
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354 - Why We Make Others Feel Bad: understanding projective identification Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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353 - Everyday Animism: Did Jung speak to his pots and pans? Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 0h
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352 - VULGARITY: What's Its True Power? Thu, 28 Mar 2024
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351 - Ronnie Landau: Unpacking Allegations, Was Jung Antisemitic? Thu, 21 Mar 2024
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350 - THREE LITTLE PIGS SYNDROME: Is it better to flee or be the big bad wolf? Thu, 14 Mar 2024
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349 - THE PSYCHOLOGY OF STRIFE: What Lies Beneath Our Conflicts? Thu, 07 Mar 2024
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348 - ROBERT HOPCKE: Did Jung understand gay identity? Thu, 29 Feb 2024
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347 - THE VITAL SPARK: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire. Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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346 - UNREQUITED LOVE: Can Eros be revived? Thu, 15 Feb 2024
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345 - THE LAST AWAKENING: Death Anxiety and Its Role in Psychological Transformation Thu, 08 Feb 2024
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344 - SPEAKING TRUTH: Is it Venom or a Cure? Thu, 01 Feb 2024
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343 - Promethean Inflation: Will our creations destroy us? Thu, 25 Jan 2024
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342 - Kelly Bulkeley: Is Dreaming the Source of Spirituality? Thu, 18 Jan 2024
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341 - DIVORCE: How can heartbreak lead to transformation? Thu, 11 Jan 2024
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340 - Three Jungians on Psychedelics: Is Tripping a Valid Path of Self-Discovery? Thu, 04 Jan 2024
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339 - FANNY BREWSTER: How can dreams bridge us to ancestors? Thu, 28 Dec 2023
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338 - SOLSTICE: Why is the longest night so magickal? Thu, 21 Dec 2023
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337 - Yascha Mounk: Why Society Crumbles When We Obsess Over Identity Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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336 - SURVIVING MASS TRAUMA: How did Jung process catastrophic events? Thu, 07 Dec 2023
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335 - NIGHTMARES: How do I stop awful dreams? Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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334 - DO WE INHERIT OUR PARENT’S FEARS? Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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333 - DUMBO'S FEATHER: Are there hidden messages in Disney cartoons? Thu, 16 Nov 2023
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332 - Aaron Balick – Why does social media weaponize our reactions? Thu, 09 Nov 2023
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331 - FAME: Why Do We Create Icons Then Destroy Them? Thu, 02 Nov 2023
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330 - JUNG'S PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Why did strange events follow him? Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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329 - LOW ENERGY: Where can we source the drive to take action? Thu, 19 Oct 2023
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328 - REUNIONS: Is there value in remembering our younger selves? Thu, 12 Oct 2023
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327 - Donald Kalsched – Can running our minds like a democracy save us? Thu, 05 Oct 2023
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326 - Why Do We Push People Away? Understanding our Defenses Thu, 28 Sep 2023
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325 - SELKIE FOLKLORE: Should we force soul to serve us? Thu, 21 Sep 2023
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324 - INITIATIONS: universal processes that spark transformation Thu, 14 Sep 2023
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323 - The Barbie Movie: Can it Dismantle an American Myth? Thu, 07 Sep 2023
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322 - From SHAMANISM to JUNG: Understanding 'Loss of Soul' Thu, 31 Aug 2023
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321 - HAGITUDE: Sharon Blackie on the power of aging Thu, 24 Aug 2023
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320 - THREE VOICES, ONE SONG: Lessons in Friendship Thu, 17 Aug 2023
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319 - You're Not A Fraud: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Thu, 10 Aug 2023
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318 - FRIEND or FOE: The AI Debate with Michael L. Littman, PhD Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 0h
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317 - The Conjunction of Art and Life with Peter Kramer Thu, 27 Jul 2023
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316 - Meeting Shadow on the Spiritual Path with Connie Zweig Thu, 20 Jul 2023
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315 - REVIVING TOLERANCE in Cancel Culture Thu, 13 Jul 2023
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314 - HEALING the RIFT: Anima Mundi in a Disenchanted World Thu, 06 Jul 2023
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313 - Hypochondria’s Havoc and the Quest for Reassurance Thu, 29 Jun 2023
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312 - OUR MORAL COMPASS: Understanding Guilt, Remorse, & Atonement Thu, 22 Jun 2023
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311 - BEAUTY, her BEAST, and the BLOSSOMING SELF Thu, 15 Jun 2023
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310 - EMBRACING THE OUTCAST: Understanding Homelessness Thu, 08 Jun 2023
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309 - UGLY DUCKLING COMPLEX: the painful path of transformation Thu, 01 Jun 2023
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308 - SHADOWS & HIGH STAKES: understanding gambling Thu, 25 May 2023