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Finding Our MindsFinding Our MindsNiki the Phoenix UncagedIt's our last episode of the season! Our guest Niki talks about her harrowing journey of family, love, and leaving Evangelicalism to find a new relationship with the Divine. You can find her on instagram @Niki_corcoran_nc and @Phoenix_uncaged. Her podcast is Tales of a Trailblazer: Uncaged, check it out! Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic P...2024-10-241h 01Finding Our MindsFinding Our MindsJustin the Recovering Southern BaptistWe have another special guest! Our friend Justin discusses his life growing up in a conservative Evangelical environment and how it was not an easy road to accept his gay identity and reconcile his faith. In this season about spiritual trauma, we've discussed how it is rooted in one's fear for their immortal soul. Justin's story is a beautiful tale of his dark night of the soul and recovering with a beautiful relationship to his God, and community. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing w...2024-10-1045 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMikayla the Goth Grief TherapistWe have a special guest! This season we have been unpacking religious trauma and spiritual abuse. Our guest today is Mikayla Gilbreath (she/her), LMSW, CCTS-I. Mikayla discusses discovering her queer identity in an Evangelical community, coming out, and her work as a grief and trauma therapist. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective i...2024-09-1050 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsLeaving Spiritual AbuseGrief, loss, and trauma can all accompany leaving a spiritually abusive environment. While previously we talked about how an institution can be religiously abusive -even if it's not a cult- today Dr. Mac and Léa Fae talk about the trauma associated with removing oneself from a high-demand environment. Leaving is never easy. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Ho...2024-08-2733 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsHealing from Spiritual AbuseEarlier this season Dr. MAC and co-host Léa defined spiritual abuse, and discussed the unique characteristics of trauma from religious/spiritual abuse. Healing wounds from this specific type of trauma is its own unique journey, and in today's episode we discuss what that can look like. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is...2024-08-1432 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsNot a Cult, Still AbusiveToday's episode Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her) and Léa Fae (they/he/she/fae) discuss types of organizational structures that don't meet the standard definition of a cult, but still practice spiritually abusive tactics. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (the...2024-07-3028 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsSpiritual Abuse and Childhood TraumaSpiritual abuse that takes place during childhood is unique in the trauma developed by the abused. In this episode of Finding Our Minds. Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her) and co-host Léa Fae (they/he/she/fae/faer) discuss how religious trauma differs from other types of childhood trauma, and how that can affect development. Sources for this season can be found in two parts. Below, and in the Episode 1 description. Sources (2/2)McGraw, Danielle M., Marjan Ebadi, Constance Dalenber, Vanessa Wu, Braindi Naish, and Lisa Nunez. 2019. “Consequences of Abuse by Religious Authorities: A R...2024-07-1633 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsIntroduction to Spiritual/Religious AbuseWelcome back, listeners! Season 4 tackles the topic of spiritual and religious abuse. In this introduction your hosts Dr. Arnd-Caddigan and Léa Fae Caddigan discuss their personal relationship with spiritual abuse and the inspiration behind this season's topic. A short and sweet introduction to the material before delving deeply into the topic in subsequent episodes. Sources for this season can be found in two parts, below, and in the episode description of Episode 2. SOURCES (1/2)Callaway, Ewen. 2014. "Chicken Project Gets off the Ground." Nature 509, no. 7502: 546.Piller, Ingrid. 2016. Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice: A...2024-07-0223 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsSeason 3 Wrap UpIt's (finally) the final episode of the season! Dr. Mac and Leah wrap up this season's discussion on "the sense of self." Why is the medical model not the best way to look at mental un-wellness and the healing journey? How can we help our clients without infantalizing them? How dose a mind-centered depth-approach therapy allow for an individual's healing journey to inform the therapeutic process, better than evidence-based practice? This and more on today's episode. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a f...2023-03-2027 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsSelf WorkToday's final episode of this season's lecture series, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses what it takes for inner change to occur in an individual, and how other people are involved in the process.Works discussed in today's episode include:Benjamin, J. (2004). Beyond doer and done-to: An intersubjective view of thirdness.  Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 73, 5-46Benjamin, B. (1988).  Bonds of love: Psychoanalysis, feminism, and the problem of domination. Pantheon.Chessick, R. G. (1990).  Self-analysis:  A fool for a patient?  Psychoanalytic Review, 77, 311-340. Fonagy, P., Gergely, G., Jurist, E. & Target, M.  (2005). Affect regulation, mentalization, and the development of the...2023-02-2240 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsCharacterOur final installment of discussing identity, personality, and character, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses what makes up one's character. She goes on to review personal ethics in the context of forming identity and character, and how this relates to treating mental suffering in the therapeutic context.Works cited in today's episode:Carol Gilligan (1982) In a Different VoiceJohathan Haidt, Fredrik Björklund, and Scott Murphy (2000). Moral Dumbfounding:  When Intuition Finds No Reason. https://polpsy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/haidt.bjorklund.pdfHursthouse, Rosalind and Glen Pettigrove, "Virtue Ethics", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2022 Edition), Ed...2023-02-0732 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMore on PersonalityToday's episode is a review of personality through the lens of developing a healthy self. How does this relate to identity, character, and development? Dr. Arnd-Caddigan and Leah Faye discuss.  Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/faer) is...2023-01-2534 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsIdentityIn this episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan and co-host Leah Faye discuss the various ways in which those suffering from mental illness choose to identify. Today's lecture unpacks how mental suffering can arise when a society chooses to project an identity onto an individual whose sense of self is at conflict with the societal projection. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, H...2022-12-2737 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMeditation: The SelfThis meditation is meant to be paired with episode 5, and focuses on our sense of self. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/faer) is a writer/director based in New York City. You can follow them on In...2022-12-1318 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMultiple SelvesIn this episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan breaks down the concept of multiple selves, and the experience of multiple selves in a dissociative context. How does one unify the self? What is the difference between multiple selves and multiple experiences?Works cited in today's episode:Steven Kuchuck:  The Relational Revolution in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.Richard Schwartz:  ifs-institute.com/resources/articles/internal-family-systems-model-outlineRichard Schwartz:  Internal Family Systems Therapy, 2nd EditionGalen Strawson:  SelvesGalen Strawson:  The Subject of ExperienceFinding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The b...2022-11-3033 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsJungian SelfIn this episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses the Jungian definition of individuality, and the means by which Carl Jung studied the sense of self. The co-hosts discuss the impact Jungian and post-Jungian psychology has on the sense of binaries, and the concept of individuation. Works cited in today's episode:Murray Stein: Handbook of Jungian PsychologyChristine Becker: Letting your Life Speak:  The Gentle Art of Individuation. The Jungian Path.C.G. Jung:  Psychological TypesFinding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by...2022-11-1636 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsTHE HEALTHY SELFToday's episode explores how we define a healthy sense of self. Books referenced in today's episode:Galen Strawson: Selves; The Subject of ExperienceJiri Benovsky: Mind and Matter: Panpsychism, Dual-Aspect Monism,and the Combination ProblemDaniel Stern: The Interpersonal World of the Infant: A View fromPsychoanalysis and Developmental PsychologyPeter Fonagy: Affect Regulation, Mentalization and the Developmentof the Self.Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. M...2022-11-0140 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsSelf and MindDr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses the concept of self and how it is defined from a psychotherapist's perspective. Who or what experiences the concept of self? Works discussed in today's episode include: Jiri Benovsky:  Mind and matter:  Panpsychism, dual-aspect monism, and the combination problem.Philip Bromberg:  Standing in spaces:  The multiplicity of the self and the psychoanalytic relationship.  In Contemporary Psychoanalysis, volume 32.Lionel Corbett and Leanne Whitney:  Jung and non-duality:  Some clinical and theoretical implications of self ans totality of the psyche.  In the International Journal of Jungian Studies, volume 8.Galen Strawson:  The subject of experie...2022-10-1830 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsYOU AND YOUR BODYIn this first episode of Season 3 our co-hosts Dr. Mac and Leah Faye attempt to define the "self" while asking the question: What is it we are actually experiencing when we talk about our 'self' as a sensation?Leslie Kean:  Surviving Death: A journalist investigates evidence for an afterlifeHarvey J. Irwin & Carolyn J. Watt: An Introduction to Parapsychology 5th Ed. Julie Beischel.  Among Mediums:  A Scientist’s Quest for AnswersDaniel Stern:  The Interpersonal World of the Infant: A view from psychoanalysis and developmental psychologyGalen Strawson: The Subject of ExperienceFindi...2022-10-0432 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsHow to Find a TherapistLooking for a therapist and have no idea where to start? Uninsured? Worried about what type of therapy is right for you? Not sure what questions to ask a potential new therapist? Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses with Leah how to go about the task of finding the right fit. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist P...2022-02-1535 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMeditation: Protection from NarcissisticAbuse In our next episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses tactics narcissistic abusers use in depth, and looks at ways one can heal from the experience. This meditation is meant to accompany Season 2, Episode 9, as a way to help ease mental suffering that results from gaslighting and other abusive tactics. We hope you find peace and solace in today's meditation. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina Un...2022-02-1515 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsHealing from Abusive TacticsNarcissistic abusers have many tactics to control and manipulate people in their lives. The good news is there are ways to heal after experiencing this kind of trauma. In this episode, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses a few of the tactics a narcissistic abuser may use to manipulate a person, and the steps one can take to heal from such an experience. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work a...2022-02-0133 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMeditation: Protection from NarcissisticAbuse In our next episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses tactics narcissistic abusers use in depth, and looks at ways one can heal from the experience. This meditation is meant to accompany Season 2, Episode 9, as a way to help ease mental suffering that results from gaslighting and other abusive tactics. We hope you find peace and solace in today's meditation. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina Un...2022-01-1815 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsOrganizational AbuseWhat if your abuser is your workplace, or your school? In this episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses how narcissistic abuse can extend to the structure of an institution, and posits how we can hold institutions accountable for abusive practices. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa...2022-01-0443 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsAbuse or Psychosis?In previous episodes we discuss how narcissistic abuse can involve thought-insertion, the non-somatic communication of degrading thoughts directed at a victim. In this episode, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses how in therapy we can support clients experiencing this, and the dangers of incorrectly labeling a victim of narcissistic abuse as psychotic.Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a...2021-12-2240 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMeditation: ChakrasDr. Arnd-Caddigan leads us in a meditation to center our chakras. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/faer) is a writer/director based in New York City. You can follow them on Instagram and Tiktok.Ar...2021-12-0717 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsTelepathy and PsychoanalysisIn this week's episode Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses the history of telepathy and telepathic studies in the discipline of psychoanalysis. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/faer) is a writer/director based in New York City. You can fo...2021-11-2335 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsPsiWe've been discussing all season the implications of mind-to-mind communication in the context of abuse. When someone experiences a narcissist's abusive tactics (such as gaslighting) it can often seem as though the abuser has an otherworldly control over our minds. In this episode we discuss the concept of psi, the mind-to-mind link between two people, and how that is twisted by the abuser to harm others. If you've ever experienced an encounter you would consider telepathic -either by an abuser or in another context- this episode is for you. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized p...2021-11-0943 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMeditation: Progressive RelaxationA guided meditation in the practice of progressive relaxation, lead by Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan.Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/faer) is a writer/director based in New York City. You can follow them on Instagram and T...2021-10-2716 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsAbusersToday Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses abusers, specifically, types of narcissistic abusers. From oblivious (or, covert) narcissists to malignant narcissists, this episode unpacks the ways in which abuse can manifest from different type of narcissistic abusers; and why you don't have to have a personality disorder to commit narcissistic acts of abuse. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a...2021-10-1238 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsNarcissism As A Disorder of the SelfLast week we looked at what constitutes a healthy personality, and how a healthy personality is developed in early childhood. This week Dr. Arnd-Caddigan breaks down what a personality disorder is and how that relates to narcissistic abuse. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa...2021-09-2937 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsWhat is Personality?When talking about Personality Disorders it first helps to define personality. What is a flexible personality, a rigid personality, and how can one's personality become disordered? Dr. Arnd-Caddigan and her producer Leah discuss what a healthy personality is, can be, and how a healthy personality can respond to external narcissism. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a...2021-09-1438 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsIntroduction to Narcissistic AbuseWhat is narcissistic abuse? What is gaslightling? What is an energy vampire? Most, if not all, of us have had to bear the brunt of abusive behavior at least once in our lives. What drives a person to behave this way, and how can we protect ourselves from falling victim to abuse? Dr. Margaret Anrd-Caddigan and her producer Leah Faye discuss narcissistic abuse and outline how Season 2 of Finding Our Minds will tackle this difficult subject matter. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a...2021-09-0138 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsSeason 2 - TrailerTrailer for Season 2 of Finding Our Minds, a podcast about Having Mind, Knowing Mind, and Changing Mind. Hosted by Margaret Arnd-Caddigan, PhD, Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Produced by Leah Faye.Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (t...2021-08-1800 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsOut of the Broom ClosetIn this special season-finale, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan and her daughter Leah Faye discuss their experience with Wicca, magic, spirituality, and what that all has to do with therapy. Thank you so much to our listeners for giving us such positive feedback, our idea for this episode was inspired by you. If you liked this season please rate us, review us, subscribe to us, share us with your friends, we have a lot of exciting plans for future episodes and seasons. Please email us! Findingourminds@gmail.com or join our facebook group, Finding Our Minds Podcast where we post r...2021-06-0836 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMind and BodyIn our last lecture of the season, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan discusses the relationship to the mind and body, and how one cannot exist without the other. This is our second to last episode of the season, and next episode will be an informal discussion on spirituality within mental health practices. Stay tuned! Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy f...2021-05-2630 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsResearch and ChangeThis week's episode is less dense, Dr. Arnd-Caddigan talks research. We explore what the research shows about mind-centered therapy, and what it is that makes a therapy experience work for a client. The secret? You'll have to listen...Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa...2021-05-1132 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsThe Ways We Relate to ExperienceWhy do we need to unburden ourselves of our experiences? Why do we feel better after talking to someone? What's going on in our minds when a therapist is guiding mental healing? Margaret and Leah discuss the ways we relate to experience, how sharing qualia is a necessary part of cementing our understanding of ourselves.Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her...2021-04-2733 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsConsciousness and the UnconsciousThis week we take a semi-deep dive into the Jungian and Post-Jungian understanding of the conscious mind and the unconscious mind. What did Jung mean by the collective unconscious, and what are our interpretations of it today? Is the collective unconscious metaphysical, material, or is there perhaps better language to describe it? Margaret and Leah also discuss the notion of the afterlife. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of S...2021-04-1343 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMore on IntuitionThis week Margaret goes into how to develop your intuition and how to tell the difference between intuition and projection. Have you ever felt belittled for relying on your intuition? Have you ever been vindicated for listening to your own intuition? Write to us! Findingourminds@gmail.comFinding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective...2021-03-3034 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsIntuitionWhat is intuition and how can we learn to apply it in our work, relationships, and practices? How do we know when we're having an intuitive moment, or when we're projecting our desires onto a situation. This week Margaret and Leah discuss how we use our intuition and why it shouldn't be stigmatized in the therapeutic alliance. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina U...2021-03-1631 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsExperiencing Yourself as a Connected IndividualThis week Margaret and Leah discuss intuition, and answer: what is intuition? And, when do we gain it in early childhood development? They also discuss their spiritual beliefs and what it's like being a witch in North Carolina. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa...2021-03-0235 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsHow Mental Pain ArisesIn this episode we talk about the concept of mental suffering. How it arises, and how understanding our own minds can help us understand the minds of others. Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/faer) is a wr...2021-02-1632 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMind is QualiaHost Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan and producer Leah Faye answer the question "What is mind?" We explore the idea of the single, Universal mind, and discuss the stigma of being called "woo-woo." Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her latest book, Holistic Psychotherapy from a Post-Materialist Perspective is available wherever books are sold.Léa Fae Caddigan (they/he/she/fae/fa...2021-02-0236 minFinding Our MindsFinding Our MindsMind and MatterIn the first episode we meet our host, Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan and begin to explore the definition of mind. The current dominant worldview posits that your mind, or every experience you’ve ever had, comes from your brain.  This view has been challenged by a growing number of philosophers of mind. The positions of panpsychism and cosmopsychism are explored.Finding Our Minds is an independently produced, non-monetized podcast. The best way you can support us is by sharing with a friend! Dr. Margaret Arnd-Caddigan (she/her), LCSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Eas...2021-01-1928 min