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🗓️ 26 October 2023
⏱️ 78 minutes
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If we lean into strange experiences with gentle curiosity, we may discover a level of psyche that acts directly on objects.
Many of us have uncanny coincidences like thinking of a friend at the exact moment they ring us on the phone, but what about physical things breaking apart for no reason or luminous apparitions at our bedside? We often explain them away to reduce our anxiety, but Jung found them fascinating. He maintained a scientific attitude while accepting strange phenomena he could not explain. Eventually, he created a psychology of radical acceptance that creates space for the unexpected, including each person's unique soul.
Prepare to discover where Jung’s interest in the paranormal came from, what strange psychic events changed his relationship with Freud, how Jung used a séance to complete his university degree, which strange spiritual experiences changed Lisa and Joe’s beliefs, whether the collective unconscious plays a part in extra-sensory abilities and even more…
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0:00.0 | Welcome to this Jungian life. |
0:03.0 | Three good friends and Jungian analysts, Lisa Martiano, |
0:07.0 | Debra Stewart and Joseph Lee invite you to join them for an intimate and honest conversation |
0:12.0 | that brings a psychological perspective to important issues of the day. |
0:17.0 | I'm Lisa Martiano and I'm a Jungian analyst in Philadelphia. |
0:22.0 | I'm Joseph Lee and I'm a Jungian analyst in Virginia Beach, Virginia. |
0:27.0 | I'm Debra Stewart, a Jungian analyst and Cape Cod. |
0:37.0 | I'd like to just ask a favor of all the listeners. |
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0:58.0 | Well, given that next week is Halloween. |
1:02.0 | We thought we would do our traditional Halloween episode. |
1:07.0 | Previous topics have included ghosts. |
1:10.0 | I think one year we did horror and another year we did witches. |
1:15.0 | We've probably done some, did we do zombies one year, maybe? |
1:18.0 | Anyway, we're never going to run out of topics. |
1:21.0 | But this Halloween, we thought we would talk about Jung and the paranormal. |
1:26.0 | It turns out the paranormal was very normal for Jung's family, especially on his mother's side. |
1:32.0 | And this really influenced him. |
1:34.0 | It influenced his decision to go into psychiatry. |
1:37.0 | It influenced his thinking. |
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