Unlock the secrets behind personality and coaching in our latest episode of Soul Sessions with CreativeMind. Today, we explore the fascinating world of the Big Five personality traits, starting with Openness and how it influences coaching through the Jungian lens.

Join hosts Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob Maldonado as they discuss:

• The significance of personality in psychology and coaching
• An introduction to the Big Five personality traits
• Understanding Openness: curiosity, creativity, and symbolic thinking
• How openness impacts the efficacy of coaching and client transformation

Here’s a link to find out how you score in the Big Five Personality Test.

https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/IPIP-BFFM/

00:00 Introduction

01:54 Personality Models

04:19 Clients Openness to Coaching

11:51 Difference between personal and collective unconscious

16:38 Symbolic Thinking

21:01 Coaching without Scripts

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This week on our podcast Dr. Rob interviews Scott Neumeister, PhD. as he discusses the profound shifts that led him from a career in IT to teaching literature.

Listen in as Scott reflects on facing societal and internal pressures, navigating a major career pivot, and embracing a teaching role that aligns with his passion for literature.

In this week’s Soul Sessions by CreativeMind, The Hero’s Journey and Finding Your Purpose - Interview with Scott Neumeister, PhD., we cover:

• The impact of Jungian archetypes and the Hero's Journey on personal transformation
• Scott’s transition from IT to teaching English literature through the lens of Joseph Campbell’s heroic monomyth
• The psychological implications of shadow work and integrating repressed traits
• The role of myth in modern psychological and personal development

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Ever wondered what it truly means to live an authentic life beyond societal masks? Join us in unraveling the essence of our genuine selves in today’s world as we dive deep into the realms of ego, persona, and true authenticity.

Exploring the intersection of Jungian psychology and personal transformation, Debra and Dr. Rob Maldonado take us on a journey from societal roles to self-discovery, shedding light on the path to individuation and genuine fulfillment.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The difference between ego-driven actions and those from the authentic self
• How Maslow’s hierarchy informs our understanding of true purpose
• Debra's personal story of leaving corporate life for a more fulfilling path
• The role of the Persona in shaping and sometimes hindering our true self-expression

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Want to be a Certified Jungian Life Coach? Download your free program brochure: https://www.creativemindlife.com/download-now-lct-brochure

Stay Connected with Debra and Dr. Rob:
Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | creativemindlife.com | connect@creativemindmethod.com