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Sep 2025
54m 17s

What If Your "True Self" Doesn't Exist? ...

Joel Mark Witt & Antonia Dodge
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In this episode, Joel and Antonia explore the idea that the "true self" might not be something we discover, but something we invent. They dive into the psychology of identity, authenticity, and choice, weaving in insights from Jungian theory, cognitive functions, and their own experiences with personal growth.

 

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