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 between the ego and the true self, emphasizing the importance of pure awareness and reflective consciousness.

Key Points Covered:

• The intellect, or 'buddhi mind', is a powerful tool for discerning truth from illusion.
• Pure awareness is the true self, distinct from the ego's narrative.
• The ego is an object in awareness, not the true self.
• Reflective consciousness allows us to see the world as it truly is.

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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 discussion also touches on the challenges of individuation and the transformative power of integrating the shadow.

Discover:

• How shadow work in coaching helps uncover repressed parts that have creative power and are essential for personal growth.
• The persona is a mask we wear, shaped by societal expectations, which can obscure our true self.
• Integrating the shadow leads to a more authentic and fulfilling life, aligning with our true purpose.
• Individuation is a lifelong journey that begins with shadow work and leads to self-realization.

Chapter Titles:

00:00:00 Introduction to Shadow Work

00:03:00 Understanding the Persona

00:09:00 Integrating the Shadow

00:15:00 The Journey of Individuation

00:21:00 Challenges and Purpose

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In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore how both our personal fathers and the archetypal father influence our life purpose. They discuss how these relationships shape our sense of self and spiritual power, drawing on Jungian psychology to offer insights into personal growth.

In this episode, discover:

• How the Father Archetype influences your sense of purpose and agency.
• The role of your Personal (biographical) Father in shaping your self-view and inner strength.
• Ways to tap into your Spiritual Power for personal growth and fulfillment.
• Insights into understanding your Life Purpose as an inner calling, beyond just a career.
  
  

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00:00:00 Introduction to the Father Archetype

00:03:00 Defining Purpose Beyond Profession

00:09:00 Cultural Influences on Fatherhood

00:15:00 The Inner Journey to Purpose

00:21:00 Transcending Family Narratives

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