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Moonbeaming

Magical Thinking versus MAGICAL THINKING: For the Sceptics and the Believers (Part 1)

Moonbeaming

Sarah Faith Gottesdiener

Healing, Business, Money, Art, Religion & Spirituality, Mysticism, Feminism, Witchcraft, Mental Health, Witch, Psychology, Health & Fitness, Magic, Moon, Energy Work, Spirituality, Boundaries, Tarot, Visual Arts, Creativity, Arts

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Do you believe in magic? Are you both skeptical AND curious about magic? How is magical thinking supportive for trauma survivors, and where does it harm us? In this Moonbeaming episode, host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener examines the psychological phenomenon around “magical thinking,” cognitive distortions that trauma survivors often create.This episode has something for the believer and skeptic alike. This week, you’ll learn: 3 ways that magical thinking shows up as cognitive distortions How magical thinking can be supportive for trauma survivors Discerning certain fantasies, where they come from, and the importance of paying attention to reality Taking responsibility and aligned action If you’ve wondered why you think certain thoughts, or favor fantasy over action, this episode is for you.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Moonbeaming podcast. I'm Sarah Faith Godestiner, an artist, author and intuitive, and together we'll explore life through a creative and spiritual lens.

0:17.0

You'll learn so much about mysticism, creativity, consciousness, depth psychology, business, and more.

0:25.0

And you'll get to listen to conversations with luminaries

0:28.0

that you won't hear anywhere else.

0:31.0

With each episode, you'll receive insights, frameworks,

0:36.7

inspiration and tools to help you thrive and grow. Hello and welcome back to the pod. I'm so grateful for you. Thank you so much to the wonderful listeners. Thank you for sharing the

0:56.7

podcast. Thank you for reviewing the podcast. And a deep, deep, deep, deep, deep, deep. deep.

1:04.0

Diba, thank you.

1:07.0

To the patrons.

1:09.0

If it weren't for you supporting the show,

1:12.0

there would be no show.

1:13.2

And I just, I love getting to spend time with you

1:17.6

at the monthly gatherings.

1:19.7

I love hearing from you.

1:21.8

I just feel very grateful. We just wrapped up a pretty long

1:26.6

facilitation of the artist's way, yes, that artist's way, if you've never done it before, highly, highly recommend.

1:35.9

I was pretty blown away. I'm probably going to pop right back into it, honestly. But what made it great was the group. And the group mostly came from

1:45.9

Patreon and their people I have had the honor and the privilege to get to

1:51.4

facilitate along and learn from and grow with.

1:55.0

And just like my heart opened so much.

1:58.0

And if you're someone who took part in the artist's way, you'll know exactly what I mean.

2:03.1

And that kind of always happens in our containers together.

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