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This Jungian Life Podcast

THE VITAL SPARK: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire.

This Jungian Life Podcast

Joseph Lee, Deborah Stewart, Lisa Marchiano

Jungian, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Psychology, Dreams, Jung, Relationships, Selfhelp, Society & Culture, Psychoanalysis

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2024

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Deep in each of us, a Vital Spark fights to free us and set us back on the path.

Lisa, Joe, and Deb were joined by more than 300 audience members for their first-ever live podcast to celebrate the launch of Lisa's new book, The Vital Spark: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire.

The "Vital Spark" is the core essence of our innermost fiery qualities—creative aggression, fiery sexuality, emboldened disagreeableness, sharp-witted trickery, burning desire, clearsighted shrewdness, empowering anger, and bold authority—that fuel creativity, assertiveness, desire, and personal power. It is the crucial energy and passion necessary for fueling one's true Self and facilitating personal growth. We achieve this by reclaiming and embracing these once-outlawed or neglected aspects of Self that transcend societal constraints. We are called to confront and integrate shadowy, fierce, and raw qualities. Through this transformative journey of acknowledgment and integration, the Vital Spark seeks to guide individuals toward a life marked by heightened consciousness, power, and agency, enriching their experiences with vibrancy and authenticity.

Prepare to discover:

Who can embody the transformation from pleasing to authoritative, navigating generational conflicts and self-assertion. When it is crucial to confront and integrate shadow aspects of Self to reclaim power and agency in one's life. How to engage with and harness one's aggressive capacities for personal growth and authenticity. What constitutes the vital spark within and the importance of embracing one's full spectrum of qualities, including those deemed dark. Where internal and external journeys of self-discovery and confrontation with one's fate can lead to transformation and fulfillment. Whether it is possible to change one's fate by courageously facing and integrating aspects of Self that have been neglected or exiled. Which qualities and traits are essential for breaking free from limiting roles, enabling a richer, more empowered existence. Why loving one's fate, including embracing the challenging process of self-integration, is key to living a life of depth, purpose, and authenticity...and so much more…

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to this Jungian life.

0:03.0

Three good friends and Jungian analysts, Lisa Marciano, Deborah Stewart and Joseph Lee,

0:09.0

invite you to join them for an intimate and honest conversation that brings a psychological perspective to important issues of the day.

0:17.0

I'm Lisa Marciano and I'm a youngian analyst in Philadelphia.

0:22.0

I'm Joseph Lee and I'm a youngian analyst in Philadelphia. I'm Joseph Lee and I'm a youngian analyst in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

0:27.0

I'm Deborah Stewart, a youngian analyst on Cape Cod. God. Over a thousand people chose to be here with us today and to welcome Lisa and talk about her extraordinary, extraordinary

0:48.0

book, The Vital Spark.

0:50.7

So thank you all for being here. Yeah, thanks.

0:54.0

Thanks for coming.

0:55.0

We're excited to talk about the book.

0:56.0

And I am so appreciative to both of you guys

0:58.0

for being here and helping me launch this book into the world you know and when you write a book

1:04.6

what what anyway what I want is I want for it to find a good home in the world and

1:09.2

and that does take some attending you know like, like being a good mom and just making sure that the

1:17.2

kid leaves the nest well.

1:19.4

So I'm glad we're here together to do that today.

1:23.0

Lisa, leaning into that metaphor, which I think is so beautiful,

1:27.0

when you imagine this message going out into the hearts of women, how do you imagine it would affect them?

1:35.0

How would it live in the home of their hearts?

1:38.0

Yeah.

1:39.0

You know, what a great question.

1:42.0

I really like that question because the thing is I think one of the reasons why I like writing is because books have had such an enormous impact on me.

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