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EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 21 MIN

How Your Mother Shapes Your Intimacy Patterns (& How to Rewire Them)

from Shadow Work After Dark · host Jaclyn Proper

Unlock the truth about your relationship with your mother—and how it’s still shaping your nervous system, attachment style, and romantic life. In this episode, we explore the Mother Archetype through a Jungian lens, including the wounded forms like the Devouring Mother and Possessive Mother, and how these patterns affect intimacy, emotional safety, and your inner world.I break down:How your nervous system is wired in utero by your mother’s regulation (or dysregulation)Why epigenetic trauma from your maternal lineage may still be running the showHow a mother wound can lead to avoidance, people-pleasing, or relationship sabotageThe difference between the Earth Mother and the Divine Mother archetypeA powerful guided active imagination to meet and transform your inner motherThis episode ends with an active imagination visualization to help you connect to the Divine Mother within, rewire your relationship to feminine presence, and reclaim self-nurturance, sovereignty, and emotional resilience.READY TO GO DEEPER? 🖤[📖 FREE Workbook: Erotic Shadow Workbook][👩‍💻Book a session with me here][🌹Be REBORN: An Erotic Shadow Journey]  [☕️ Support my work]Connect with Me:📱 TikTok: @jaclynproper📺 YouTube: @jaclynproperIf you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review and sharing it with someone who might benefit. About Jaclyn Proper: Jaclyn is a Jungian Coach & Underworld Priestess dedicated to helping you explore the depths of your psyche, embrace your true desires, and transform your life through conscious exploration and self-awareness. Join her as she breaks down barriers and opens up conversations about sexuality, creativity, and the journey towards wholeness.

Unlock the truth about your relationship with your mother—and how it’s still shaping your nervous system, attachment style, and romantic life. In this episode, we explore the Mother Archetype through a Jungian lens, including the wounded forms like the Devouring Mother and Possessive Mother, and how these patterns affect intimacy, emotional safety, and your inner world. I break down: How your nervous system is wired in utero by your mother’s regulation (or dysregulation) Why epigenetic trau...

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