mollie adler
Back from the Borderline
Back From The Borderline is a podcast about depth psychology, symbolism, spirituality, consciousness, and the search for a more meaningful life. I started this show years ago while trying to understand my own mind. Somewhere along the way, the questions became much bigger than me. They led into Carl Jung, mythology, Christian mysticism, dreams, tarot, philosophy, esotericism, religious history, artificial intelligence, and the symbolic patterns that quietly shape the way we see ourselves and the world around us. The word borderline has taken on its own meaning over the years. It speaks to the...
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mollie adler
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
dysfunctional family roles – part 5: hidden agendas (the peacemaker/mediator and narcissistic traits) [preview] 20.02.2025 44:55
Welcome back to our deep dive into the heart of dysfunctional family dynamics. This is the final episode of our series where each segment builds upon the last, further unraveling the complex roles that shape not just family life but our individual paths. If this is your first time joining us, consider starting with Episode 1, "Dysfunctional Family Roles – Part 1: Decoding the Dynamics of Dysfuncti...
mind unveiled part 6: the individuation process as spiritual ascent (integrating outer psychology, personality types, and the mystical qabalah) 18.02.2025 1:05:53
Have you ever wondered what it truly means to become your most authentic self? To integrate all aspects of your being—both conscious and unconscious—and embark on a profound journey of self-realization? Welcome to the final episode of our 'Mind Unveiled' series, where we explore the transformative process of individuation, as envisioned by Carl Jung. In this episode, I'll guide you through the con...
dysfunctional family roles – part 4: avoidance strategies (the mascot/clown and the lost child/rebel) [preview] 13.02.2025 24:01
Welcome back to our deep dive into the complexities of dysfunctional family dynamics. You're tuning into Episode 4 of our series, where each segment builds on the last, further unraveling the roles that shape not just family life but our individual identities. If this is your first time joining us, consider starting with Episode 1, "Dysfunctional Family Roles – Part 1: Decoding the Dynamics of Dys...
mind unveiled part 5: the shadow (working with your dark side) 11.02.2025 43:25
Do you ever feel like there's a part of yourself that you can't quite grasp? A hidden side that influences your thoughts and actions in ways you don't fully understand? Welcome to Episode 5 of our 'Mind Unveiled' series, where we dive deep into one of Jung’s most compelling concepts: the shadow . This episode is designed to build on the insights from our previous discussions and delve into the pra...
dysfunctional family roles – part 3: responsibilities and escape (the parentified child and the addict) [preview] 06.02.2025 39:33
Welcome back to our exploration into the heart of dysfunctional family dynamics. This is Episode 3 of our series, where we continue to unravel the complex roles that not only shape family life but also deeply influence our personal journeys. If this is your first encounter with this series, I encourage you to start with Episode 1, "Dysfunctional Family Roles – Part 1: Decoding the Dynamics of Dysf...
mind unveiled part 4: the psyche as a living reality (exploring consciousness and the collective unconscious) 04.02.2025 1:23:44
Have you ever wondered about the hidden depths of your mind? Curious about what lies beneath your conscious thoughts and how it all shapes your reality? Welcome to Episode 4 of our 'Mind Unveiled' series. In this episode, we journey into the intricate nature of the psyche, exploring its profound impact on our mental and emotional well-being. I'll take you through a comprehensive overview of what t...
dysfunctional family roles – part 2: the extremes of family focus (the golden child and the scapegoat) [preview] 30.01.2025 40:53
Welcome back to our deep dive into the heart of dysfunctional family dynamics. This is Episode 2 of our series, where each segment builds upon the last, unraveling the complex roles that shape not just family life but our individual paths. If you happen to come across this episode first, be sure to check out Episode 1 (Dysfunctional Family Roles – Part 1: Decoding the Dynamics of Dysfunction), whi...
mind unveiled part 3: unmasking the soul image (the false self, archetypes, the anima and animus) 28.01.2025 1:31:42
Do you feel like you’re playing a role, always adjusting who you are to fit in? What if there’s a deeper, truer version of you just beneath the surface, waiting to be revealed? In Episode 3 of the ‘Mind Unveiled’ series, we’re diving into the mask we wear- the persona - and the false self we construct to navigate the world. But behind those layers lies something more profound: the soul image, an a...
dysfunctional family roles – part 1: decoding the dynamics of dysfunction [preview] 23.01.2025 35:11
Every family has its secrets—those untold stories that shape us in ways we don't always see. What hidden roles within your family have shaped you? Are there patterns you're living out without even realizing it? Welcome to the first episode of a series that dives deep into the forces at work in our families—those powerful, often overlooked dynamics that mold our lives. We’ll be digging into the dee...
mind unveiled part 2: carl jung and the advent of spiritual psychology 21.01.2025 48:29
How do your dreams, symbols, and personal myths shape the life you’re living? What hidden dimensions of your psyche are waiting to be uncovered? In this episode of Mind Unveiled , we turn our focus to Carl Jung - a thinker who dared to explore the spiritual undercurrents of human existence, redefining psychology as a bridge between the mystical and the everyday. We’ll trace Jung’s journey from his...
anatomy of evil: britney spears (from pop princess to public prisoner – a story of exploitation and control) [preview] 16.01.2025 52:29
Britney Spears has been both a symbol of the dazzling heights of pop stardom and a stark reflection of the exploitation that fame often conceals. Her story invites us to look beyond the glittering façade and into the machinery that constructs—and consumes—our cultural icons. From the beginning, Britney’s rise was meticulously crafted, her image curated to entertain, seduce, and sell. But the glamo...
mind unveiled part 1: the birth of psychotherapy and the theories of sigmund freud 14.01.2025 1:15:04
Welcome to part one of Mind Unveiled , a six-part series exploring the origins and evolution of depth psychology. To understand how modern psychology impacts us today, we need to go back to its roots: the controversial theories of Sigmund Freud. This series traces the journey from Freud’s psychoanalysis to Carl Jung’s analytical psychology, uncovering how these ideas influence the way we think abo...
from hashtag to holy: reclaiming the mystical art of manifestation from the clutches of social media [preview] 09.01.2025 49:26
What if everything you’ve been told about manifesting your ideal reality isn’t just oversimplified but fundamentally misguided? In a world where the art of manifestation is often sold as a quick fix for acquiring your dream life, the perfect partner, or material success, it’s time we peel back the layers of this digital deception. The unsettling reality is that the vast majority of digital manifes...
what if the chains of your past are looser than you think? (breaking free from trauma bonding and repetition compulsion) 07.01.2025 27:33
Have you ever felt like you're stuck in a cycle, repeating the same mistakes, attracting the same toxic relationships, and feeling trapped in your own patterns? In this episode, we’re tackling a topic that affects us all, often without us even realizing it: the invisible chains of our own suffering. Abuse and neglect might feel comfortable because they’re all you’ve ever known. But what if I told...
introducing my new podcast, “back from the borderline baby.” 01.01.2025 19:45
Motherhood cracked me wide open. It’s not the polished journey you see on Instagram or the step-by-step guides in books—it’s raw, unrelenting, and transformative in ways I never expected. That’s why I’ve launched Back from the Borderline Baby —a brand-new podcast with its own dedicated feed, ready for you to follow now. In this episode, I share why this project had to exist. After becoming...
self-mastery part 2: embracing the journey through life and soul cycles 31.12.2024 1:11:52
Are you ready to dive deeper into the untapped realms of self-mastery and understand the powerful cycles that govern our lives? In this final part of our two-part series, we’ll expand on the insights from our first episode, where we uncovered the delicate balance between mastering our fate and aligning with the universe's natural rhythms. In this episode, I take you further into the fascinating wo...
the systemic grooming of a generation (part 1): the unseen puppeteers of the media and pharmaceutical conspiracy [preview] 26.12.2024 42:31
Have you ever questioned why "chemical imbalance" and "mental illness" are the go-to explanations for our emotional struggles? What if these ideas have been deliberately planted in our minds by powerful forces? In this episode, we confront the unsettling reality that millennials and Gen-Z might be the victims of a covert grooming process designed to profit from their pain. We'll start by exposing...
self-mastery part 1: becoming a free agent and understanding the cycles of life 24.12.2024 49:30
Do you ever feel like you’re just reacting to life's script rather than writing your own? Are you tired of the same old self-help advice that doesn't quite resonate with your deeper instincts about the universe? This episode delves into the concept of self-mastery, a potent blend of ancient wisdom and personal empowerment that mainstream mental health discussions often overlook. In our journey tod...
sleeping with 100 men in a day: a psychological deep dive into sex, self-harm, and lily phillips 22.12.2024 3:55:34
You’ve seen the headlines, maybe even watched the documentary —but what’s missing from the noise surrounding Lily Phillips ’ viral stunt is a truly nuanced conversation. In this nearly four-hour deep dive, we strip away the sensationalism to uncover the layers of complexity behind one of the most polarizing stories of the year. This isn’t about villainizing or victimizing. It’s about holding the t...
new age or new cage? (walking the tightrope of digital spirituality) [preview] 19.12.2024 33:35
In this episode, we’re exploring why more of us are forging our own spiritual paths, stepping away from organized religion and venturing into uncharted territories. We'll examine how this shift empowers us, yet also opens the door to self-deception and the allure of superficial, commercialized experiences disguised as spiritual enlightenment. With the rise of digital platforms, spirituality has ne...
the millennials who were groomed by the internet: my story, jay-z and diddy 17.12.2024 2:12:02
The early internet was chaos—a digital Wild West with no rules, no boundaries, and no protection. It was a breeding ground for predators, a place where manipulation could flourish unseen. Millennials were the first generation to grow up online, left to navigate this unregulated landscape with no roadmap. We were told to look out for the creepy man in the van, but no one warned us about what happen...
anatomy of evil: h.h. holmes (how victorian vice shaped the mask of a gentleman killer) [preview] 12.12.2024 46:27
In this episode of "Anatomy of Evil," I peel back the velvet curtain of the Victorian era to reveal the disturbing world of H.H. Holmes, America’s first documented serial killer. His story isn't just a tale of murder and deception—it's a harrowing journey into the complexities of the human psyche. As we traverse the cobblestone streets of 19th century Chicago, I delve into Holmes's early life, exp...
unplugging from the matrix: 10 arguments for deleting your social media right now 10.12.2024 1:15:52
If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” This incisive observation, often attributed to Andrew Lewis, lays bare the unsettling reality of our digital age. In this episode, we dissect Jaron Lanier’s book, " Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now" , uncovering how these platforms exploit our behaviors and data for profit. Lanier, a pioneer in virtual reali...
“when trauma becomes your identity, that’s a dangerous thing” [preview] 07.12.2024 31:43
What's shaping our identities today? It seems like 'trauma' is the word on everyone's lips. From personal battles to cultural debates, the concept has infiltrated our conversations and our consciousness. But when did our traumas start defining us? In this episode, inspired by a revealing interview from the Financial Times with Bessel van der Kolk, we unravel how trauma is not just a personal ordea...
the inner temple: an ASMR ceremony of self-initiation 05.12.2024 1:35:43
You are about to step into a liminal space—a threshold between the seen and unseen, the known and the infinite. What you will hear is not merely words but a vibration, a key that unlocks the forgotten corridors of your soul. This is an invocation, an initiation, a whisper from the eternal. Whether you listen in stillness or on a walk, in deep meditation or while you sleep, these messages are desig...
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