Jung On Purpose Podcast by CreativeMind

Debra Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts
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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. 

  1. 6d ago

    What Family Estrangement Teaches You

    In this episode of "Jung on Purpose," we explore the complex phenomenon of family estrangement, its root causes, the archetypal dynamics involved, and how individuals can leverage inner work for empowerment and healing. We emphasize that even after estrangement, there's a deep longing for connection and opportunities for reconciliation and personal growth.  Key points covered: The impact of individual archetypes and unconscious family fieldsThe importance of internalized family patterns and their influence on adult relationshipsHow labels like narcissist can reinforce negativity and estrangementThe role of inner work, self-awareness, and crossing internal boundariesThe transformative potential of inner work beyond reconciliationShare Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    25 min

  2. Jun 22

    What Your Siblings Reveal About Your Shadow

    This week on Jung on Purpose, Debra and Dr. Rob explore one of the most overlooked influences on personality and identity: sibling relationships. While parents often receive the most attention in psychology, siblings are often our longest-lasting relationships and play a powerful role in shaping how we see ourselves, compete, connect, and find our place in the world. Through the lens of the Archetypal Family Field™, they reveal how family roles, sibling rivalry, family myths, and unconscious loyalties continue to influence our careers, relationships, and life choices long after childhood. In this episode you'll discover: Why siblings often have more influence on your identity than you realizeThe difference between family roles and archetypal patternsHow sibling dynamics continue to replay in work, leadership, relationships, and successShare Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    50 min

  3. Jun 15

    The Childhood Wounds You're Trying to Heal May Not Exist

    What if your attachment style isn't a flaw that needs fixing? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, The Childhood Wound You're Trying to Heal May Not Exist, we explore attachment theory through the lens of Jungian psychology, neuroscience, and Eastern philosophy. We challenge the popular belief that childhood patterns are signs of damage and instead reveal how these strategies often emerge as intelligent adaptations that build resilience. You'll learn why attachment styles do not define you, how unconscious family dynamics shape your relationships and career, and how the Archetypal Family Field™ model helps you reclaim the power you've projected onto others. In This Episode: Why attachment styles are adaptive strategies, not permanent identitiesThe difference between trauma-focused models and an empowerment approach to personal growthHow Jung's concept of complexes explains recurring relationship and life patternsThe Archetypal Family Field™ process for reclaiming inner security, purpose, and personal powerFind out about our new Archetypal Family Field Practitioner Training Share Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    44 min

  4. Jun 8

    Why Social Media Triggers You

    What happens when the family field and social field expand into the digital world?  In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Why Social Media Triggers You, Debra and Dr. Rob explore how social media, AI, and the “digital field” amplify human consciousness, projection, and emotional patterns. They discuss how online spaces magnify both connection and suffering, why social media can intensify the ego and persona, and how depth coaching and inner work are essential if we want technology to serve human awakening instead of division. Rather than rejecting technology, they invite us to consciously engage with it as a mirror of the mind and a tool for transformation. How the “digital field” acts as an extension of the family and social fieldsWhy AI and social media amplify unconscious projections and emotional patternsThe hidden psychological pressure of online personas, followers, and validationHow inner work and depth coaching can help humanity use technology consciouslyShare Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    34 min

  5. Jun 1

    How Your 20s Shaped Your Relationships

    What if the struggles you face in relationships, work, and success are not personal flaws, but unconscious emotional patterns inherited through your family field? In this episode of Jung on Purpose, Debra and Dr. Rob explore how the late teens through early thirties shape the persona, career identity, and relationship patterns that often define adulthood.  They unpack how complexes influence who we become, why so much self-help keeps people feeling broken, and how greater awareness helps us break unconscious emotional loops around love, money, power, and belonging. The conversation also introduces the idea of “Inherited Emotional Burden” and how unresolved emotional patterns are unconsciously passed through generations until we become conscious enough to transform them. • Why the persona hardens in your twenties • How family dynamics shape relationships and career choices • The hidden gift inside emotional patterns and defenses • Why self-help can reinforce the idea that something is wrong with you • How inherited emotional burdens create repeating life loops Share Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    34 min

  6. May 25

    Why We Betray Ourselves to Belong

    Ever wondered how adolescence shapes who we become? Discover the hidden forces at play during this pivotal phase of life.  Did you know that new discoveries in neuroscience suggest that adolescence spans from 9 to late twenties? Find out more in this episode, Why We Betray Ourselves to Belong, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the stage of adolescence, revealing how this developmental phase shapes our sense of self, relationships, and life choices. Understand the Archetypal Family Field(tm) and the influence of early family patterns, archetypal symbols, and biological changes that define this critical period beyond the common misconception of it lasting only a few years. Our persona is still being developed well into our twenties. How neuroscience sees adolescent brain development extending into the early 30sThe Archetypal Family Field(tm) or AFF and its unconscious influence on identityHow childhood conditioning shapes adolescent roles and social behaviorHow the need to belong makes us abandon ourselvesThe importance of the persona and shadow in forming self-perception00:00 - Intro  00:07 - Desire to Belong 03:03 - Family Field We Carry 08:07 - Social Identity Exploration 19:48 - Archetypal Dreams Share Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    34 min

  7. May 18

    How Childhood Play Shapes Your Adult Identity

    Remember when we were little playing games, acting out the scenes from fairy tales, movies and our story books. Did you know that this playful imagination is essential for your early life development? Who was your hero growing up and how did that character shape your current identity? Did you forget about the magic of being young and find yourself too serious in life’s adult problems? Take a walk with us back in time to your early years where we discuss the impact of imagination and play between 4 and 6 years old and how it shapes your self-image. Discover this in our next JUNG ON PURPOSE podcast episode, How Childhood Play Shapes Your Adult Identity, According to Jung. Unlock the secret blueprint shaping your emotional world from childhood to adulthood. In this episode, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob reveal how early development—ages four to nine—lays the foundation of your self-image, play, and imagination. Discover how childhood storytelling, role-playing, and social interactions forge the core of who you are—and how these patterns remain with you into adulthood. You'll learn why play is more than just fun: it’s a rehearsal for life. We explore: How early development from ages 4-9 shape identityWhy we use play as life rehearsalHow stories become identity tools for our personaShare Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    30 min

  8. May 11

    How Early Childhood Emotional Patterns Still Control You

    When you feel an intense emotion, is your first reaction to fix it? You are not alone. While avoiding discomfort is completely normal, it only keeps you in a cycle of old survival patterns that lead you to the same results. Early in life it benefited us to experience a wide range of emotions for our development. Find out why this is important as adults to return back to that expansiveness so you can live your full potential in our next JUNG ON PURPOSE podcast episode, Why Childhood Emotional Patterns Still Control You. We explore the impact of early childhood emotions and discover how the first four years lay the foundation for your lifelong personality. Most people underestimate how deeply these formative years influence your ability to feel, connect, and even how you relate to yourself yet understanding these imprints is the key to transforming longstanding patterns. Explore the science of emotional development from prenatal to age four.Understand how early emotional responses are wired before cognition.Learn the impact of attachment and caregiver emotions on development.Discover how early imprints shape lifelong behavior and relationships. Share Your Thoughts with Us... ••• Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://creativemindlife.com/jungian-life-coach-training-brochure-download/ Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com

    32 min
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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. 

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    Debra Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
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    366
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