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Jungian Ever After | Christopher Nolan Presents: The Odyssey

October 19, 2026

Announcement: Jung in the World is now at the Institute for Psyche and Culture. This is a bonus episode in which we review Christopher Nolan’s film, The Odyssey. **Spoiler Alert!** We will be talking about the film in detail, including…
Jungian Ever After | Odysseus: Sacrifice & Hospitality

September 1, 2026 · 45 min

We continue our coverage of The Odyssey with a focus on proper sacrifice and hospitality rules. As we cannot read the entire epic, there’s no main story reading for this episode. However, towards the very end of the episode, Raisa reads a…
Jung in the World | Synchronicity at the Deathbed: Jung and Meaning at the End of Life with Daniel Ross

July 22, 2026 · 47 min

Carl Jung called it “an acausal connecting principle” — but for Dan Ross, a Jungian analyst working in hospice care, synchronicity isn’t just theoretical. In this episode, Dan reveals what thirty years of end-of-life work taught him about…
Jungian Ever After | Odysseus: Trickster and Homesickness

July 10, 2026 · 46 min

In preparation for the upcoming Christopher Nolan film, we begin our coverage of The Odyssey with a focus on the isles of Polyphemus and Calypso. As the story is far too long to read aloud, Raisa reads a summary of Odysseus’s encounter…
Jungian Ever After | Medea

June 15, 2026

We analyze the story of Medea and her embodiment of perhaps the most disturbing archetype – the Death Mother. *Content warning: Infanticide* This episode we will be reading from Medea, by Euripides (Translated by Rex Warner). The…

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Jung in the World | Judith Herman, M.D. on Trauma and What Remains

May 25, 2026 · 41 min

Judith Herman is widely known as a defining voice in trauma psychiatry for more than fifty years. Her work bridges the personal and the political, framing trauma as not only an individual experience, but a public health and human rights…
Jungian Ever After | Agamemnon & Iphigenia

May 6, 2026 · 54 min

The first of a grim pair of episodes depicting filicide within Greek myths. We piece together the story of Agamemnon’s sacrificing Iphigenia for favorable winds – and the fallout of such action after the war. All this with an eye for how…
Jung in the World | Traumatic Narcissism, Cult Survival, and Reclaiming Dignity with Daniel Shaw, LCSW

March 24, 2026 · 46 min

Psychotherapist Daniel Shaw survived a decade in a cult — then spent 30 years helping victims of traumatic narcissism heal. He talks with host Patricia Martin about the mechanics of subjugation, why “no contact” isn’t always the answer…
Jungian Ever After | Orpheus – Archetypal Grief and Failure to Grieve

February 25, 2026 · 52 min

While our last episode discussed Orpheus through the lens of archetypal creativity, this episode focuses on the grief elements of the story as depicted in Ovid’s version of the story. We share our own grief stories and explore the hazards…
Jung in the World | Individuation at 75: Oliver Sacks’s Journey to Wholeness with Bill Hayes

January 28, 2026 · 46 min

Individuation isn’t about becoming better. It’s about becoming whole. At 75, neurologist Oliver Sacks finally integrated the parts of himself he’d kept hidden—his sexuality, his need for love, his domestic life (who knew he kept a library…
Jung in the World | Psychopaths, Narcissists, and the Monster Behind the Mask with Peter Demuth

December 9, 2025 · 38 min

Host Patricia Martin explores with guest Peter Demuth, a Jungian analyst, how psychopaths and narcissists construct false selves, their emotional deficits, and why society often rewards their pathology—until individual disorders spiral…
Jung in the World B-Sides | Living as Someone Else: The Hidden Cost of Online Personas with Hilde Lynn Helphenstein (Part 2)

October 22, 2025 · 23 min

This episode is part of a new series, Jung in the World B-Sides, where we go off-road to explore the rugged psychological terrain of our current culture. This episode is part 2 of our interview with Hilde Lynn Helphenstein. Part 1 “Know…

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Jung Chicago Radio is home to a variety of podcasts that range from archival seminar recordings, to interviews to discussion on film, fairy tales, and our programs.