Jung On Purpose Podcast by CreativeMind
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
357 episodes
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 ...
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 hel...
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...
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 ...
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 spir...
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 i...
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...
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, trans...
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 i...
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 fr...
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 insi...
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 e...
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 imp...
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-dis...
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 anxiet...
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 t...
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 rol...
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-a...
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 ques...
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 transi...
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 emphasiz...
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...
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 an...
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 perso...
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 le...