by Joseph Lee | Mar 23, 2023 | Cultural Currents, Personal Issues
Image Credit: Joseph Lee with AI assistance https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_258-Shaden-v2.mp3 If we’re completely honest, there’s a dark delight in seeing someone embarrass themselves, especially if we think they deserve it. When our irritating boss...
by Joseph Lee | Feb 16, 2023 | Cultural Currents
Image Credit: Joseph Lee https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_253-Invitation.mp3 Invitations are a subtle siren song, tapping into our primal human need to be chosen combined with our thirst for novelty, making them an irresistible force. When you receive an...
by Joseph Lee | Feb 9, 2023 | Archetypal, Cultural Currents, Guests
Photo Credit: Arlene Landau https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_252-Tragic-Beauty.mp3 When the goddess Aphrodite claims us too fully, over time, our bodies become abandoned temples of physical perfection, sexual allure, and romantic passion. Her seductive...
by Joseph Lee | Jan 12, 2023 | Archetypal, Cultural Currents
PhotoCredit: Sander Sammy via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_248-Scam.mp3 Conned, swindled, or bilked, about 50 million Americans were ripped off by scammers in 2020. What deadens a person to preying on another? Tricksters commit crudely...
by Joseph Lee | Jan 5, 2023 | Cultural Currents, Guests, Personal Issues
Photo Credit: Joseph R Lee https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_247-Best-2022.mp3 New Year is a global time of celebration and self-reflection. We let go of what’s worn out and cheer on what’s new and emergent. Here at TJL, we raised our glasses in...
by Joseph Lee | Dec 29, 2022 | Archetypal, Cultural Currents, Personal Issues, Relationships
Photo Credit: Alexander Krivitskiy via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_246-Sex.mp3 Sex fascinates us. Whether we turn toward it, flushed and excited or away from it, tense and disquieted. Archetypal images of sex adorn the thresholds of ancient...