Deborah Henson-Conant & Kathleen Wiley

Jung At Harp

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Jung at Harp – Where Music and Psyche MeetJoin us most Fridays at 9:15 AM ET for Jung at Harp—a weekly conversation between composer Deborah Henson-Conant and Jungian analyst Kathleen Wiley exploring the deep connection between music, psychology, and self-expression. This series isn't about teaching, selling, or proving anything. It's about curiosity, exploration, and the art of conversation. What happens when a psychoanalyst and a musician discuss creativity, freedom, and the human experience? New ideas unfold, perspectives shift, and deeper understanding emerges. Jung at Harp began as a simp...

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Deborah Henson-Conant & Kathleen Wiley

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Jung at Harp #171 - What is "Meaningful" Music Making? 20.03.2025 39:00

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" What makes music truly meaningful ? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore the deep connection between music, psychology, and personal expression . They discuss how music becomes meaningful not through complexity, but through connection —with ourselves and others. Throug...

Jung at Harp #170 -What is Embodiment - in Life and in Music? 20.03.2025 29:40

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" What does it truly mean to embody music? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore the power of embodiment— how artists can bring their inner essence into physical form through music, movement, and expression. They discuss the role of felt sense, improvisation, and creative...

[07] Lift Off | Jung at Harp 07 / Strings of Passion | Wiley & Henson-Conant -200131 06.03.2025 47:02

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" What does Lift-Off feel like in the creative process? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore the exhilarating moment when preparation, trust, and surrender come together to launch artistic expression into the world. They discuss how Lift-Off isn't just a reward but an es...

[06] Deconstruction | Jung at Harp 06 / Strings of Passion | Wiley & Henson-Conant - 200110 06.03.2025 50:39

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" How can D econstruction unlock new creative possibilities? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore how breaking things down—whether in music, personal growth, or artistic expression—allows for deeper transformation. They discuss how dissolving old structures and patterns...

[05] Practice | Jung At Harp 05 /Strings of Passion | Wiley & Henson-Conant - 200103 06.03.2025 53:54

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" How can Practice & Practices shape artistic expression? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore the balance between structured practice and the deeper, intuitive practices that foster creativity. They discuss how musicians and artists can move beyond rigid routines to dev...

[04] Roles | Jung at Harp 04 / Strings of Passion | Wiley & Henson-Conant - 191229 06.03.2025 1:01:27

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" What roles do we take on in life, and how do they shape our creative expression? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore the concept of Roles —one of the core principles in the Strings of Passion framework. They discuss how roles function in music, psychology, and persona...

[03] Character | Jung At Harp 03 / Strings of Passion' | Wiley & Henson-Conant - 191220 06.03.2025 49:56

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" How does CHARACTER shape creative expression? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore how character influences artistry, performance, and self-discovery . They discuss the difference between roles and character , how emotions shape musical interpretation , and the psychol...

[02] Structure | Jung At Harp 02 / Strings of Passion | Wiley & Henson-Conant - 191213 05.03.2025 42:22

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" How does STRUCTURE shape creativity? In this episode of Jung at Harp , Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore the role of structure in artistic expression. They discuss how the "Strings of Passion" framework helps artists balance spontaneity and discipline , using structure as a tool for freedom, not lim...

[01] Impulse | Jung At Harp 01 / Strings of Passion | Wiley & Henson-Conant - 191213 20.02.2025 44:58

"Tune in for a deep conversation about creativity, psychology, and artistic growth!" How can you use IMPULSE to unlock creativity? In this episode of Jung at Harp, Deborah Henson-Conant and Kathleen Wiley explore how music, psychology, and storytelling connect. They discuss how the "Strings of Passion" framework helps artists trust their instincts and express themselves freely. Whether you're a mu...