Sexual Shadow Work: Why It Changes Everything

About this episode

This episode explores sexual shadow work through Jungian depth psychology and its impact on creativity and authenticity.

What happens when we stop avoiding the most socially conditioned part of ourselves? In this episode, we go deep into sexual shadow work through the lens of Jungian depth psychology - what it is, why it matters, and how to actually start doing it. Not as a way to spice up your sex life, but as a direct line into your creative energy, your intuition, your authenticity, and your aliveness. Because our sexuality isn't just about sex. In Jungian terms, libido is psychic energy - the energy that an...

People in this episode

Host: Jaclyn Proper

Topics covered

• sexual shadow work
• Jungian psychology
• creativity
• authenticity
• psychic energy

Keywords

• sexuality
• shadow work
• Jungian
• libido
• psychic energy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Jungian depth psychology

Books & works: Sexual Shadow Work: Why It Changes Everything

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