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From Fear to Freedom: Neuroscience of Emotion

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In this episode of Soul Sessions, Debra and Dr. Rob Maldonado explore the profound topic of fear and how to transform it into freedom for personal growth. Dive into the discussion of how the brain responds to fear, the concept of consciousness in Eastern philosophy, and the significance of facing fear to unlock infinite potential.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Understanding Fear in the Brain:
    • Dr. Rob explains the role of the amygdala in fear responses and how it limits access to higher cognitive functions.
    • The impact of chronic fear on the brain, as described by research from Sapolsky, which can reinforce patterns of avoidance.
  • The Power of Coaching:
    • The duo discusses how Jungian coaching can help individuals recognize the source of fear within themselves, leading to empowerment and growth.
    • The importance of facing uncomfortable emotions as a pathway to transformation.
  • Consciousness and Mindfulness:
    • An exploration of the differences between Western and Eastern concepts of consciousness.
    • How our perceptions create our reality, and the process of purifying the mind to perceive opportunities.
  • Emotional Power Integration (EPI):
    • Debra and Rob introduce EPI as a technique to harness and transform fear-based energy into creative energy.
  • Practical Tips for Overcoming Fear:
    • Debra shares a quick tip on how taking a break and reflecting can rewire the brain towards creativity rather than frustration.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

00:49 The Role of Fear in Growth 01:57

Fear's Impact on the Brain

02:36 Eastern vs. Western Perspectives on Consciousness

03:42 Applying Neuroscience to Coaching

05:04 Function of the Amygdala in Fear Response

07:35 Chronic Fear and Anxiety

09:16 Self-Sabotage and Career Changes

19:25 Facing Fear to Activate Creativity

23:43 Purifying the Mind and Opening to Opportunities

27:17 Mind as a Reflection of Reality

30:29 Final Thoughts on Transmuting Fear and Creativity 33:04 Quick Tip for Handling Frustration

•••
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 | [email protected]

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In this episode of Soul Sessions, Debra and Dr. Rob Maldonado explore the profound topic of fear and how to transform it into freedom for personal growth. Dive into the discussion of how the brain responds to fear, the concept of consciousness in Eastern philosophy, and the significance of facing fear to unlock infinite potential.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Understanding Fear in the Brain:
    • Dr. Rob explains the role of the amygdala in fear responses and how it limits access to higher cognitive functions.
    • The impact of chronic fear on the brain, as described by research from Sapolsky, which can reinforce patterns of avoidance.
  • The Power of Coaching:
    • The duo discusses how Jungian coaching can help individuals recognize the source of fear within themselves, leading to empowerment and growth.
    • The importance of facing uncomfortable emotions as a pathway to transformation.
  • Consciousness and Mindfulness:
    • An exploration of the differences between Western and Eastern concepts of consciousness.
    • How our perceptions create our reality, and the process of purifying the mind to perceive opportunities.
  • Emotional Power Integration (EPI):
    • Debra and Rob introduce EPI as a technique to harness and transform fear-based energy into creative energy.
  • Practical Tips for Overcoming Fear:
    • Debra shares a quick tip on how taking a break and reflecting can rewire the brain towards creativity rather than frustration.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

00:49 The Role of Fear in Growth 01:57

Fear's Impact on the Brain

02:36 Eastern vs. Western Perspectives on Consciousness

03:42 Applying Neuroscience to Coaching

05:04 Function of the Amygdala in Fear Response

07:35 Chronic Fear and Anxiety

09:16 Self-Sabotage and Career Changes

19:25 Facing Fear to Activate Creativity

23:43 Purifying the Mind and Opening to Opportunities

27:17 Mind as a Reflection of Reality

30:29 Final Thoughts on Transmuting Fear and Creativity 33:04 Quick Tip for Handling Frustration

•••
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 | [email protected]

  continue reading

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