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Jung On Purpose Podcast by CreativeMind
by Debra Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts
Explore Jungian Depth Coaching with JUNG ON PURPOSE by CreativeMind (formerly Soul Sessions). This is your guide to uncover your authentic self and live in true purpose, success and fulfillment. Join life coaching experts and Founders of CreativeMind, Debra Berndt Maldonado and Robert Maldonado, PhD, as they explore personal growth through Jungian Theory, Eastern Spirituality and Social Neuroscience in a deep, but practical way.
Episodes
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How the Mind Shapes Your Reality
How can you rein in your mind to create the life you want? Your life follows your state of mind, and the Bhagavad Gita names three of those states: tamas (inertia), rajas (restless activity) and sattva (clarity). In this episode, we explore the three gunas, an idea that goes back thousands of…
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Stress is a Trance You Can Wake Up From
Do you know why zebras don't get ulcers? They drop a threat the moment it passes, while we keep replaying the story long after it's over. That replay is what turns ordinary stress into chronic suffering, and the way out is learning to step back into the witness mind, the part of you that observes...
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Beyond Self-Actualization: Maslow, Jung and Transcendence
Nearly half of US adults say they feel more anxious about world events than they did a year ago. So what do we do with that anxiety? In the final episode of our series on Maslow's hierarchy of needs, we explore why outer success and even self-actualization can leave us feeling that something is...
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Seeking Love & Belonging without the Ego: A Jungian Approach to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Seeking love and approval externally? Here's how to turn this around. We all have the same needs for love, belonging, and esteem, but the ego and the higher self go after them in very different ways. In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Love & Belonging without the Ego, we continue our Maslow's...
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The Psychology of Playing It Safe: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
There's a reason you feel like playing it safe, especially now as the world is going through a huge upheaval. In this episode, we explore Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, specifically the safety level, because I think so many of us get stuck there long after our basic needs are actually met. Debra...
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Mid-Life Pause: Why Stay Stuck (Even When You Know You're Unhappy)
Sixty-four percent of workers are disengaged and 16% are actively checked out, so if you're dreading Mondays but can't figure out why you won't just leave, you're far from alone. In this episode of Jung on Purpose, we look at the "midlife pause," the threshold moment before real change, and why…
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Is it Enlightenment or Spiritual Bypassing?
Are you really enlightened or just spiritual bypassing? In this episode, we continue our conversation on enlightenment and moksha and what it actually means to wake up from the illusion of the ego. We explore why the ego's sense of "not enoughness" is a built-in feature of the human mind, not…
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Mid-Life Crisis or Wake-up Call?
On our new episode of Jung on Purpose called, What if Your Mid-life Crisis is a Wake-up Call?, we get personal about our own dark nights of the soul, hers arriving as a total life collapse, his arriving at the peak of "having it all." Together we explain why chasing pleasure and success (Kama and...
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How Coaches Explain Individuation
This episode of Jung on Purpose, How Coaches Explain Individuation", we feature four Master Level Jungian Life Coaches (Darren Lyons, Ashley Noor, Tony Dina, and Karlie Dean) sharing how the individuation process transformed both their personal lives and their coaching practices. Across all four…
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Hear Coaches Explain Shadow Work
Have you ever wondered what it is like to experience our NeuroMyndra® coaching method directly? You may have watched videos on shadow work and Jung’s concept of Individuation, but what does it actually feel like in direct experience, We often share our stories, but we thought it would be great to...
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Why Do We Abandon Our Dreams?
In this episode of JUng on Purpose, we explore the deep-rooted psychological reasons why many people hold back from chasing their dreams. We share personal stories, insights on conditioning, and practical strategies to help you break free from fear and self-doubt to live a purposeful life. Key...
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Why The Ego Blocks Your Purpose
Your purpose isn't something you find. It's what's left when your ego finally gets out of the way. In our next episode of JUNG ON PURPOSE, Why The Ego Blocks Your Purpose, we unpack what purpose actually is, and why so many people confuse it with career success or a life plan. Drawing on the...
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Ego Is Not The Enemy (Here's Why)
You keep hearing that you have to "let go of the ego," but do you actually know what your ego is? In this episode, we take on one of the most misunderstood words in personal growth: ego. Rather than picking one definition, we walk through four completely different lenses (neuroscience, Freud…
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Why We Fall in Love with the "Wrong" Person (Jung's insight)
What if the person you fell in love with was never who you thought they were? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, we explore romantic love through the lens of Jungian psychology and non-dual philosophy, revealing that the overwhelming pull of attraction is actually your own soul image projected...
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Why You Are Still Not Happy (After Years of Personal Growth)
You've done the therapy or some coaching. Read the books. Practiced mindfulness, breathwork and somatic healing. So why does lasting happiness still feel just out of reach? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Debra and Dr. Rob explore a profound insight from Jungian psychology and Eastern…
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Beyond Manifestation: Non-Dual Philosophy That Changes Everything
In this episode of Jung on Purpose, we open a new summer series on non-dual philosophy and its practical implications for how we create, grow, and live. Drawing from Advaita Vedanta, Taoism, Christian mysticism, and the leading edge of neuroscience, we illuminate why so many people remain stuck...
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What Family Estrangement Teaches You
In this episode of "Jung on Purpose," we explore the complex phenomenon of family estrangement, its root causes, the archetypal dynamics involved, and how individuals can leverage inner work for empowerment and healing. We emphasize that even after estrangement, there's a deep longing for...
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What Your Siblings Reveal About Your Shadow
This week on Jung on Purpose, Debra and Dr. Rob explore one of the most overlooked influences on personality and identity: sibling relationships. While parents often receive the most attention in psychology, siblings are often our longest-lasting relationships and play a powerful role in shaping...
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The Childhood Wounds You're Trying to Heal May Not Exist
What if your attachment style isn't a flaw that needs fixing? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, The Childhood Wound You're Trying to Heal May Not Exist, we explore attachment theory through the lens of Jungian psychology, neuroscience, and Eastern philosophy. We challenge the popular belief…
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Why Social Media Triggers You
What happens when the family field and social field expand into the digital world? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Why Social Media Triggers You, Debra and Dr. Rob explore how social media, AI, and the “digital field” amplify human consciousness, projection, and emotional patterns. They…
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How Your 20s Shaped Your Relationships
What if the struggles you face in relationships, work, and success are not personal flaws, but unconscious emotional patterns inherited through your family field? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Debra and Dr. Rob explore how the late teens through early thirties shape the persona, career...
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Why We Betray Ourselves to Belong
Ever wondered how adolescence shapes who we become? Discover the hidden forces at play during this pivotal phase of life. Did you know that new discoveries in neuroscience suggest that adolescence spans from 9 to late twenties? Find out more in this episode, Why We Betray Ourselves to Belong…
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How Childhood Play Shapes Your Adult Identity
Remember when we were little playing games, acting out the scenes from fairy tales, movies and our story books. Did you know that this playful imagination is essential for your early life development? Who was your hero growing up and how did that character shape your current identity? Did you...
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How Early Childhood Emotional Patterns Still Control You
When you feel an intense emotion, is your first reaction to fix it? You are not alone. While avoiding discomfort is completely normal, it only keeps you in a cycle of old survival patterns that lead you to the same results. Early in life it benefited us to experience a wide range of emotions for...
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Psychedelics: Transform Your Life with Shamanism - Interview with Michael Winkelman
Can ancestral wisdom and psychedelics help guide you to greater mental and emotional health? If you have experienced plant medicine journeys or are curious about them, you will enjoy our next JUNG ON PURPOSE podcast episode “Psychedelics: Transform your life with Shamanism” where Dr. Rob…
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The Illusion of Identity: Your Brain and You
Most of us confuse the brain with the mind, believing changing one will instantly transform the other. But what if that’s the illusion—the trick our brain plays to keep us safe and fixed in stories about who we are? This episode explores the intricate relationship between the brain, mind, and...
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How DNA Shapes Your Personality: Genetics and Behavior
Can your DNA hold you back from reaching your goals in life? Learn how genetics alone are not to blame for your life struggles but they are an important factor. Learn how inherited traits along with environments can impact your patterns and help you change. Key Moments: 0:01 - Introduction to…
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Power of Coaching: A New Jungian Model
Have you ignored coaching because you think it isn't deep enough? This episode explores the rapidly evolving landscape of coaching, emphasizing the importance of depth, consciousness, and a spiritual dimension rooted in New Jungian and Eastern philosophies. Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob unpack the...
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Radical Jung: The Ancient Psyche and Surviving the Modern World - Interview with Rob Faure Walker
This episode dives into the profound intersections of Jungian psychology, ecotherapy, social media’s impact on mental health, and the symbolic power of nature. Rob Faure Walker, author of the new book, “Radical Jung” shares his insights on how reconnecting with nature and understanding our...
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Lucid Dreaming vs. Dream Yoga: What's the Difference? (And Why It Matters)
In this episode, Debra and Dr. Rob explore the profound practice of dream yoga, its roots in Eastern philosophy, and its connection to lucid dreaming. They discuss how mastering awareness in dreams can deepen self-understanding, facilitate spiritual growth, and even influence waking life. Whether...
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Decoding Nightmares: What Your Unconscious Telling You
Explore the transformative power of dreams with Debra & Dr. Rob Maldonado in this podcast series. Discover how nightmares and mythological symbols serve as urgent messages from your unconscious mind, guiding you toward personal growth and integration. This is part 2 of our exploration into...
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What Nightmares Really Mean
Do you have nightmares and get nervous as to what they can mean? Nightmares are often dismissed as mere disturbances, but they are powerful messages from your unconscious mind. In this episode, we explore how to interpret nightmares, distinguish them from night terrors, and understand their roles...
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Why You Dream About Your Parents: The Jungian Meaning of the Mother and Father Archetypes
This episode dives into how our dreams reveal deeper layers of ourselves through the lens of Jungian archetypes, specifically focusing on the mother and father. Understanding these archetypes offers profound insights into personal growth, transformation, and self-awareness—whether through dreams…
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Unlock the Secret of Your Dreams
Discover how understanding the symbolic language of dreams can transform your self-awareness and growth. In this episode, we explore the profound purpose of dreaming, how to interpret dreams effectively, and introduce our innovative new dream interpretation app designed to deepen your journey…
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Self-Improvement v. Individuation
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, we explore the profound difference between self-improvement and individuation—and why endlessly “working on yourself” often leads to exhaustion rather than fulfillment. Drawing from Jungian depth psychology and Eastern philosophy, we challenge the modern...
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Why You Keep Repeating Patterns and the Secret to Change
What does it really take to transform your life — not just understand it? In this episode of Jung On Purpose, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the Jungian model of deep psychological change and why lasting transformation goes far beyond insight and behavior modification. They break down how...
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Why Insight Isn't Enough to Change
In the next Jung on Purpose podcast episode, "Why Insight Isn’t Enough For Change," we explore the limitations of relying solely on intellectual insight for meaningful change. We discuss the depths of the psyche, emphasizing the importance of engaging with emotions and unconscious layers to…
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Collective Unconscious: Connecting with Humanity's Shared Wisdom
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the concept of the collective unconscious, a key element in Jungian psychology. They discuss its significance, how it differs from the collective consciousness, and its impact on personal and cultural patterns. The…
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Shadow Work: What Jung Actually Meant (and what Pop Culture Gets Wrong)
This episode explores the concept of shadow work, revealing common misconceptions and clarifying what it truly entails. The discussion revisits Jung's original ideas, emphasizing the importance of understanding shadow work as a path to self-discovery rather than a negative aspect of oneself. Key...
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Navigating Anxiety - Jungian Insights in a Chaotic World
In a world filled with constant chaos and overwhelming information, many of us find ourselves grappling with anxiety. In a recent episode of the podcast Jung On Purpose, hosts Deborah Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the root causes of this anxiety and offer practical strategies for managing it...
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Jungian Insights on Manifestation: Ego to Self-Realization
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, Jungian Insights on Manifestation: From Ego to Self-Realization, we explore the concept of manifestation and the neuroscience behind how our brains create reality. We discuss the role of the ego in shaping our desires and the importance of shifting from...
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Imago Effect: How to Transform Your Relationships From Within
In this episode of "A Jung On Purpose," Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the concept of the Imago in relationships, discussing how unconscious patterns and archetypes influence our interactions. Understand the dynamics of projection, the role of the ego, and the importance of realizing one's…
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What Jung and Neuroscience Reveal About the Ego (and Why It Matters at Midlife)
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, we explore the concept of the ego, challenging the notion that it is an enemy. Discover the recent neuroscience research on brain development and how the ego plays a crucial role in personal growth and self-awareness. We discuss the importance of integrating…
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The Hidden Psychology Behind High Achievers: The Father Hunger
In this episode of 'Jung On Purpose,' we explore the concept of 'father hunger' and the father archetype, discussing their impact on persona and ego development. Understand the overachieving persona, the internalized father figure, and the quest for external validation, emphasizing the importance...
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Beyond the Ego: Connecting with the Rebirth Archetype for Transformation
In this episode of 'Jung on Purpose,' Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the transformative archetype of rebirth, discussing its significance in personal development and individuation. They introduce the concept of rebirth as a powerful transition that allows individuals to redefine themselves...
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Embracing Your Inner Magic: The Magical Child Archetype
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, we explore the concept of the magical child archetype, discussing its significance in personal development and creativity. See how this archetype differs from the inner child term commonly used. Jung emphasized the role of the magical child as the source of...
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Great Mother Archetype and Art of Receiving
Dr. Rob & Debra Maldonado explore the concept of the mother archetype and its profound influence on our psyche and personal development. They share how this archetype shapes our expectations and relationships, drawing connections to Eastern philosophy and non-dual consciousness. The discussion...
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How to Make Decisions Using Intuition vs Ego
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the concept of the intellect, or buddhi mind and its practical application in everyday life. They discuss how pure awareness can help solve problems by providing clarity and discernment, allowing individuals to see beyond…
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Awakening Your Mind: Beyond Ego and Illusion
In this episode of Jung On Purpose, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the concept of the intellect or 'buddhi mind' from Eastern philosophy, discussing its role in distinguishing truth from illusion and its significance in personal growth and self-awareness. They delve into the differences...
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Unlocking Potential: How Shadow Work Leads to Purpose
In this episode of 'Jung on Purpose,' Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the concept of shadow work and its connection to finding one's purpose. They delve into Carl Jung's theories, the role of the persona, and how embracing the shadow can lead to self-realization and a more authentic life. The...
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Explore Jungian Depth Coaching with JUNG ON PURPOSE by CreativeMind (formerly Soul Sessions). This is your guide to uncover your authentic self and live in true purpose, success and fulfillment. Join life coaching experts and Founders of CreativeMind, Debra Berndt Maldonado and Robert Maldonado, PhD, as they explore personal growth through Jungian Theory, Eastern Spirituality and Social Neuroscience in a deep, but practical way.
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Debra Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts
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