Jung On Purpose Podcast by CreativeMind

Latest Episodes:

How to Raise Emotionally-Balanced Children Nov 29, 2022

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The research shows that all children are capable of learning and succeeding in school and life. We have all the information we need to raise great human beings that are mentally-well, emotionally-balanced and self-confident but haven’t applied it. In this episode, we discuss:

The state of mental wellness for children and what we need to do
The importance of environment in a child’s well-being
How we should redesign the educational system to better serve the children’s learning and development.
The parents’ role in cultivating emotional resilience in their children

This podcast represents the opinions of Debra Berndt Maldonado and Robert Maldonado, PhD. The content here should not be taken as medical/mental health advice. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your mental healthcare professional for your mental health questions.

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How Resistance Creates Success Nov 22, 2022

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In this episode, we discuss the power of having an entrepreneurial mindset when facing change. We explore:

The importance of discipline in mindset and action and the practice of non-attachment
How you need a higher purpose when working with resistance
How to see through the illusion of a limited world and see possibilities for your dreams

In this new series, we will talk about the Entrepreneurial Mindset Theory and why everyone needs to adopt this mindset in our changing world, whether they want to start a business or just be fulfilled in their life.

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7 Traits of a Successful Entrepreneur Nov 15, 2022

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In this episode, we will discuss entrepreneurs' key characteristics and personality traits and how to learn to think like one to create more opportunities in your life. We explore:

How attributes such as creativity and risk-taking are central to having an entrepreneurial mindset
How an entrepreneurial mindset is not only for those who want to start a business but for anyone who wants to live a creative life
How to cultivate these personality traits
How Jungian Psychology gives entrepreneurs a roadmap to grow themselves and their business

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How the Mind Creates Opportunities Nov 08, 2022

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In this episode, we discuss the mind and how it perceives the world in a limited way but also has the capacity to perceive infinite possibilities. We explore:

How seeing through the lens of opportunity differs from our conditioned perception
The first step into seeing possibilities that are beyond your personal experience
How to create a vision without evidence of the senses
How the Collective Unconscious contains everything we need to support our dreams

In this new series, we will talk about the Entrepreneurial Mindset Theory and why everyone needs to adopt this mindset in our changing world whether they want to start a business or just be fulfilled.

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Cultivate Your Entrepreneurial Mindset Nov 01, 2022

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In this episode, we discuss the challenges of modern life with complexity, ambiguity and information overload - we have too much information to process, which leads to overwhelm and confusion. We will explain what mindset is and how to begin to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. This episode explores:

Understanding that you have cognitive biases that limit your ability to see things clearly
Every individual’s mindset is the product of their history and evolves over time
The 5 Dimensions of Entrepreneurial Mindset
How to begin the practice of cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset

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The Great Mother Archetype Oct 25, 2022

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In this stage of psychosocial development, Erickson talks about Generativity v. Stagnation. When we reach mid-life, Jung says we now have to let go of the ego and old identity to step into our true self which he calls Individuation. We discuss:

How all the previous stages of development can help or hurt your process of Individuation
The Great Mother Archetype and her role in your second birth
The importance of discovering and expressing your true purpose
Why some people get stuck at mid-life and what they can do about it
How to avoid despair in the winter of life by being yourself

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How to Develop the Courage to Love Oct 18, 2022

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In this episode, we continue our series on the Mother’s influence in life based on Erikson’s Stages of Development and enter the Adolescent and Early Adulthood stages.

How do we determine who we are and our role in society
Gender Identity and testing different roles with peers
Dealing with struggles to form close relationships and the capacity to experience intimacy and love
Examining your mother’s marriage or partnerships and the dynamics of relationships and rejecting or mimicking their relationship style
Projections of parent image onto romantic partners

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When Do We Access Our Creativity? Oct 11, 2022

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In this episode, we explore the early school years, from Pre-school to Elementary, where the child leaves home, steps into the social world, and begins to access their creative gifts. This magical time can be fostered or diminished by parents, teachers, and cultural assumptions. We continue our discussion of Erikson’s stages of development, particularly on Initiative and Industry. We discuss:

How language and behavior impact your life
The influence of peers groups v. parents
What causes a person to feel inferior?
Exploring the end of childhood
Why children experience depression/anxiety
How to cultivate the awakening mind

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How Your Mother Shapes Your Personality Oct 04, 2022

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In this new series, we discuss the primary relationship that determines your personality - your relationship with your mother. We share insights from Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages of Development starting with 0 - 3 years old. We explore:

Where our capacity for hope comes from
How much do you trust or mistrust the world and yourself
Why some people are independent while others needy and easily led
How your early relationship with your mother defines the roots of your personality
Get inspired to transform your past and create a new true personality

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3 Things to Know About Your True Self Sep 27, 2022

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In this episode, we dive into the concept of the “Self” in Yoga Philosophy and Jungian Psychology. Continuing our series on Jung and Yoga, we explore the common threads between the two philosophies and how you can use this information to create a happier life.

How do Jung and Yoga describe the Self?
How Western Psychology's use of the term “True Self” is limiting and based in ego
What happens to someone who is Self-Actualized or fully Self-Awareness?

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