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The Explorer Poet Podcast

When we listen intently, we become guests in the sitting rooms of other people’s minds, and in a small way experience each other’s version of consciousness. Through conversation we can check our abstract reality against the abstract realities of others, ensuring we move forward as a whole. All we need to do is make sure we keep talking.

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01:08:16

Institutions and Authority in the Mental Health...

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2026/01/14

In this conversation with Nick Taber, we explore the complexities of personal development, the impact of institutional environments, the nuances of emotional validation, the importance of questioning authority, the role of meditation in self-discovery, the challenges of navigating the mental health system, and the hero's journey of healing in the lifelong process of self-development.mental health, personal development, emotions, institutions, healing, self-discovery, therapy, emotional

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01:17:41

Exploring the Mysteries of Carl Jung's Red Book with...

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2026/01/07

In this conversation with Katerina Sarafidou, we delve into Carl Jung's 'Red Book', exploring its significance in the field of psychology, its unique language, and its impact on modern consciousness. We discussed the importance of individuation, the role of myths, and the tension of opposites in personal growth, as well as the relevance of Jung's work today and the necessity of integrating both scientific and spiritual perspectives in understanding the human psyche.Carl Jung, Red

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00:59:05

The Psychology of Immigration with Robert Tyminski

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2025/12/31

In this conversation with Robert Tyminski, we explore the intersection of Jungian psychology and immigration, the psychological effects of migration, the fluidity of identity, and the importance of community building for immigrants. Tyminski shares personal anecdotes and historical context, emphasizing the resilience of immigrants and the challenges they face in adapting to new environments. The discussion also touches on the complexities of cultural assimilation and the impact of trauma on the

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01:05:43

The Human Psyche and Technology with Glen Slater

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2025/12/17

DescriptionIn this conversation with Glen Slater delve we into the intersection of technology, psychology, and humanity, how advancements in technology, particularly artificial intelligence, are reshaping our understanding of the human psyche, the historical context of industrialization and its impact on human instinct and connection to nature, the dangers of optimization and perfectionism in modern society, the hidden spirituality of technology, the importance of finding the deeply human aspects of

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01:02:27

Discerning the Influence of Myths in Modern Society...

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2025/12/10

In this engaging conversation, with YouTuber Bill, we explore Bill's journey into Jungian psychology, the impact of Jordan Peterson, the significance of myths and archetypes, the complexities of political discourse, the importance of confronting one's shadow, the emotional resonance of narratives, the challenges of ideological extremes, the need for introspection, the role of good faith in conversations, the dangers of preference falsification, and the motivations behind human behavior.Jung,

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01:02:05

Unconscious Beliefs and Dark Religions with Vladislav...

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2025/12/03

In this conversation with Vladislav Šolc, we explore the intersection of Jungian psychology and religion, discussing personal journeys through faith, the concept of dark religion, the importance of self-knowledge, how unconscious beliefs shape our understanding of reality, the role of symbolism in religion, the psychological implications of conspiracies, the quest for consciousness, confronting our inner darkness to achieve personal growth.Jungian psychology, dark religion, consciousness, personal

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01:19:36

Dissolving Repetition Compulsion and Encountering the...

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2025/11/26

In this conversation with Roy Wang, we delved into the complexities of human emotions, particularly focusing on repetition compulsion, anger, shame, and the dynamics of masculine and feminine energies. We explored how childhood experiences shape emotional patterns and the importance of compassion and self-observation in understanding these patterns. Then we discussed the shadow feminine, covert abuse, and the need for balance in relationships, emphasizing that both men and women have roles to play

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00:58:48

Arts-Based Research, Surprising Ourselves Creatively,...

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2025/11/19

In this conversation with Susan Rowland, we explored arts-based research, the role of spontaneity in creativity, the intersection of art and psychology, the relationship between religion and imagination, subjective experiences, science versus religion, cultural myths, the role of mystery in storytelling, and writing fiction.Jungian psychology, arts-based research, spontaneity, psyche, voice of the victim, creative processKey TakeawaysA voice from the past can influence creative work.Jungian

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01:05:20

Stop Trying to Be Happy — Take off the Mask and Be...

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2025/11/12

In this conversation with Camille Fioranelli, we explore the themes of identity, the nature of consciousness, and the role of archetypes in human experience. Camille shares her journey of self-discovery through writing and the importance of confronting the darker aspects of the self. Our conversation further delves into the subjective nature of reality, the conflict between logic and emotion, and the significance of myths in shaping our understanding of existence. Ultimately, we discuss the beauty

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01:02:31

Epics of Transformation and the Search for the Inner...

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2025/11/05

In this conversation with Paul Bishop, we discuss the complexities of Carl Jung's theories, particularly focusing on the significance of symbols and storytelling in understanding the psyche, highlighting Jung’s focus on personal transformation. We then discuss the metaphor of the grail as a representation of the psyche's journey towards self-discovery and personal growth, the importance of overcoming challenges and understanding oneself through experiences, suggesting that the quest itself

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00:52:58

Creativity and Art’s Transformative Power on the Soul...

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2025/10/29

In this conversation with Dr. Catherine Svehla, we discuss her journey through creativity and psyche, exploring the intersection of art, myth, and personal transformation. She discusses her own experiences with the 'Dark Night of the Soul' and how it led her to embrace painting as a form of self-discovery. We explore the importance of myth in artistic expression, the creative process, and the role of archetypes in understanding oneself as a creator. Svehla emphasizes the need for artists to

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01:02:02

Unlocking the Spiritual Power of Alchemical...

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2025/10/22

In this conversation with Luke McBain, we discuss his journey into meditation, exploring its benefits, and the alchemical approach he has adopted. He delves into the psychological aspects of meditation, particularly the concept of the shadow and self-integration, while also examining the cultural contexts of spiritual practices. The discussion touches on the role of myths and collective stories in shaping individual and societal beliefs, ultimately leading to a reflection on the balance between

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01:02:36

Interpreting Religious Myths from a Mystic or...

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2025/10/15

In this engaging conversation with Laura Lewis-Barr, we explore the intersections of spirituality, community, and personal interpretation of religious texts. We discuss the importance of myth and psychological perspectives in understanding religious narratives, the challenges of balancing individuality with community expectations, and the evolving nature of consciousness in contemporary society. We also explore the significance of rituals, the Trinity, and the role of alchemy in personal

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01:03:18

How to Start Shadow Work and Eventually Romance Your...

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2025/10/08

In this episode with Dr. Connie Zweig, we discuss her journey into depth psychology, shadow work, and the influence of Carl Jung. She shares her personal experiences with Transcendental Meditation, the challenges of group dynamics, and the importance of shadow awareness in personal and societal contexts. Dr. Zweig also explores the concept of 'romancing the shadow' and how it applies to creativity, relationships, and aging.Keywords:shadow work, Carl Jung, depth psychology, Transcendental

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01:10:40

Synchronicity as an Acausal Connecting Principle with...

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2025/10/01

In this conversation with Robert Hopcke, we discuss his journey into Jungian psychology, the intersection of religion and psychology, and the Jungian concept of acausal synchronicity. He shares personal experiences and insights on how Jung's ideas have shaped his understanding of the psyche, the importance of archetypes, and the meaning of coincidences in our lives. The dialogue emphasizes the personal nature of meaning-making and the relevance of Jungian concepts in contemporary discussions

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01:06:00

Exploring Frivolity as a Tool for Understanding the...

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2025/09/24

In this engaging conversation with Leigh Melander, we explore the profound impact of myth and storytelling on our understanding of ourselves and the world. We discuss the importance of frivolity and play in fostering creativity, the duality of good and evil in myths, and the significance of personalizing rituals to create deeper meaning in our lives. We also explore the need to embrace irreverence and the journey of exploration, rather than fixating on rigid narratives or outcomes.Key Take

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01:12:44

Exploring the Connections Between Creativity,...

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2025/09/17

Description: In this conversation, with Nathalie Nahai, we explore the intricate connections between art, music, psychology, and personal transformation. We delve into the significance of creativity as a means of expression and healing, the exploration of shamanism, and the journey of leaving behind rigid religious structures. The discussion shifts to the implications of AI in society, emphasizing the need for ethical considerations and human values in technological advancements. Ultimately,

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01:02:55

Exploring the Evolutionary Intersection of Religion,...

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2025/09/10

In this thought-provoking conversation anthropologist Laura Betzig delves into the intricate connections between religion, politics, and family dynamics. Discover how historical shifts in societal structures have influenced modern ideologies and personal freedoms. Laura shares her journey from studying zoology to exploring the depths of anthropology, offering insights into the evolution of human societies and the role of religion in shaping our world.Key Take Aways:The evolution of religious

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01:02:10

Exploring Archetypes and Myths in Group Dynamics with...

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2025/09/03

In this conversation, Aodhán Moran and Brant Elwood discuss their collaborative work on the book ‘Gods, Heroes and Groups: Relational Dynamics Through Mythic Archetypes’. They share their personal journeys into the world of archetypes, the role of myth in psychology, and how unconscious drives shape group behavior. The discussion delves into leadership, scapegoating, and the evolving nature of group dynamics, emphasizing the importance of understanding these elements in both personal and

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01:01:49

E95: Danielle Layne - Being a Good Platonist and the...

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2025/08/27

My guest today is Professor Danielle Layne, whose areas of expertise and publishing are within the domain of Ancient Philosophy, particularly Plato and the later Platonic tradition. Her interests in this area are diverse and wide-ranging with publications in Socratic studies, Platonic hermeneutics, late ancient theories of prayer and feminist interpretations of Platonic metaphysics. Overall, Danielle’s work tends to problematize the traditional understanding of Plato/Platonism as rejecting the

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