Perfectionism Burnout and The Myth of The Total Couch Potato Collapse, Ep. 121

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What Carl Jung Would Tell You About Your Perfectionism. Ep. 122

Do you constantly see what's wrong and feel compelled to fix it? In this imagined Jungian session, a man named Percy — a bank compliance officer sent by his girlfriend for his perfectionism — meets Carl Jung to ask how he can talk to his girlfriend, and whether he has OCPD (obses ...  Show more

The “Should Effect”: When Desire Gets Lost in Self-Discipline, Ep. 120

The thing you once wanted became the thing you have to do — and the moment it did, it stopped being fun.Psychotherapist and Jungian analyst Gary Trosclair calls this the Should Effect: the quiet process by which genuine desire hardens into rigid obligation. You start with a choic ...  Show more

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