Psychology and Spirituality

In this episode Marcia Trajano joins Julio Padovan in a discussion about the origins of suffering and the role of pain in our own spiritual healing. As we talk about this challenging aspect of our lives, we invite all to reflect upon the different aspects of pain: From a spiritual dimension, the memory the spirit preserves may be painful but it does not have any physical outcome (i.e., the soul do...

We have survived a world pandemic but many of us think we are still sick. Have we truly overcome the COVID-19 crisis? The dictionary definition of crisis is of a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger. The word crisis is derived from the Greek krísis, which can be interpreted as a change or a conflict that takes place at any stage of life, and, for whatever reason has not been resolved or...

Marcia Trajano joins Bea Lopes in a discussion about how we, human beings, invariably pass through our own evolutionary process in a state of dormancy with regard to how we handle moments of crisis and turmoil. Challenges in our lives lead us to feel despair and unable to manage conflicts well. ● We often feel victimized.● We are lack awareness.● We must awaken our consciousness. Join us in this d...

Marcia Trajano joins Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold in a discussion about reconciliation. From the perspective of Depth Psychology, forgiveness transcends mere superficiality or social image. It signifies surpassing feelings of retaliation, vengefulness, and hatred by achieving a seamless integration of oneself. It involves maintaining internal peace despite the challenging and often distr...

In this episode Marcia Trajano joins Anne Sinclair in a discussion about Joanna de Angelis' statement: "there are two psychological causes of guilt: one that comes from the dark shade of the past, of the conscience that feels responsible for damages caused to somebody else; the other that has its origin in childhood, as a consequence of the education received."Join us in this convers...

In this episode Marcia Trajano joins Jussara Korngold in a discussion about social phobias in general and anxiety in particular. Social phobias and phobic behaviors can be best described as Social Anxiety Disorder, a long-term and overwhelming fear of social situations. As we talk about this challenging aspect of our lives, we invite all to: Take a moment to remind ourselves that subjecting oursel...

In this episode Marcia Trajano joins Jussara Korngold in a discussion that is central to Joanna de Angelis' work: reality versus appearance. In other works, the need to understand what I am versus what I appear to be. As free individuals, to change the draining and unsustainable system of values where one is measured and valued by what they own or what they seem to be, at the expense of who th...

About 20 years ago, Joanna de Angelis, in collaboration with Divaldo Pereira Franco published the book "Jesus and the Gospel in Light of Depth Psychology" that contained interesting points of discussion regarding renewals. The definition of renewal is to restore to a prior state of freshness or perfection. In this episode Marcia Trajano invites Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold to d...

Today Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold will discuss some aspects of Family Conflicts. As we know, conflicts can happen when family members (1) have different views or belief systems, (2) misunderstand each other and jump to wrong conclusions, or (3) are faced with issues and conflicts not resolved peacefully. In this episode Marcia Trajano invites Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold to hi...

Marcia Trajano met with Peter Hays to discuss the many aspects of psychological maturity. Jung defines the process of individuation as the process of self-realization. What he means by that is that once we find and experience meaning and purpose in life we find ourselves and can now become who we really are. To achieve that we must: focus our attention inwardly; assess our lives; and check the cur...

Marcia Trajano met with Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold to talk about challenging times, loss, and sustaining gratitude as we undergo these troubled moments in our lives. During the episode, we focused on the symbolism found in certain myths and what they teaches us about gratitude amid loss. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil – https://amebrasil.org.br Mansão de Caminho – https://mans...

Marcia Trajano met with Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold to continue the discussion about how to 'Decodify Sleep and Dreams' focusing on symbolism and dream interpretations. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - https://amebrasil.org.br Mansão de Caminho - https://mansaodocaminho.com.br International Spiritist Council - https://cei-spiritistcouncil.com United States Spiritist Fed...

Marcia Trajano met with Dr. Anahy Fonseca and Jussara Korngold to and engaged in a fascinating discussion about how to 'Decodify Sleep and Dreams.' The subject is not goals or dream to achieve them, but actual sleep and dreams. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - http://amebrasil.org.br Mansão de Caminho - https://mansaodocaminho.com.br International Spiritist Council - https://cei-s...

Marcia Trajano met with Dr. Dan Assisi, an award-winning author and internationally celebrated speaker who has delivered hundreds of talks and conferences on spirituality in over 60 cities on 4 continents. Dan is known for his deep thinking and witty humor. A parable, a painting and a psychologist What do Jesus, Rembrandt and Carl Gustav Jung have in common? During today's episode, will find o...

If we consider how vulnerable we all are, we recognize this moment that Humanity as a whole is undergoing as one with a lot of pain and suffering. Marcia Trajano met Jussara Korngold to discuss loneliness. We are constantly reminded that loneliness is a universal human experience - a bit like hunger or thirst. It is a natural feeling, a signal that something is missing from our lives—in this case,...

Marcia Trajano met Dr. Anahy Fonseca, Jussara Korngold, and Anne Sinclair to discuss the idea of a higher self. But what is it? Joanna de Angelis calls it as the Self (capital S), or also known as the super conscious. Let's hear from Dr. Fonseca and better understand what is this Higher Self and why do we need to talk about it. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - http://amebrasil.org.br...

Marcia Trajano met Peter Hays, president of Spiritist Group Love and Light in Newark, New Jersey to discuss the existential paradox of modernity - seeming and being. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - https://amebrasil.org.br Mansão de Caminho - https://mansaodocaminho.com.br TV International Spiritist Council - https://cei-spiritistcouncil.com United States Spiritist Federation - https://s...

Dr. Anahy Fonseca, Jussara Korngold, Anne Sinclair and Marcia Trajano meet to talk about our Inner Child. They meet previously and discussed parental complexes. Today's episode they shift the focus to the child complex. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - www.amebrasil.org.br TV Mansão de Caminho - hhtp://mansaodocaminho.com.br The International Spiritist Council - https://cei-spiritistc...

Dr. Anahy Fonseca, Jussara Korngold, Anne Sinclair and Marcia Trajano meet to talk about paths toward individuation. They will focus on parental complexes. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - www.amebrasil.org.br TV Mansão de Caminho - https://mansaodocaminho.com.br The International Spiritist Council - https://cei-spiritistcouncil.com The United States Spiritist Federation - https://spiriti...

We are a very vulnerable machine. How to keep this delicate structure well when it is constantly suffering environmental stressors? Marcia Trajano met Peter Hays, president of Spiritist Group Love and Light in Newark, New Jersey to discuss the concept of well-being. They connect sickness to physical, mental and spiritual health. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - www.amebrasil.org.br Mansão...

Dr. Anahy Fonseca, Jussara Korngold, Anne Sinclair and Marcia Trajano meet in person in Assisi, Italy to celebrate Fraternal Love. They talk about love and the numinous experiences. These types of experiences stimulate us to advance and overcome the limitations of our own ego, leading us to happiness. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - https://amebrasil.org.br Mansão de Caminho - https://ma...

Dr. Anahy Fonseca, Jussara Korngold, Anne Sinclair and Marcia Trajano meet to continue their discussion on the process of individuation. In this episode, they address aspects related to the path toward individuation including many psychological concepts such as archetypes, dreams, issues such as anima, animus, reincarnation, etc. The program is sponsored by: AME Brasil - www.amebrasil.org.brTV Man...

Marcia Trajano met with Suzana Simões to discuss why losing someone is so challenging. Suzana Simões is an active worker of the Spiritist movement. Dr Simões spends her time between her professional work as a Doctor of Physical Therapy, her family, and the dissemination of Spiritism. Suzana has worked as a member of the Spiritist Federation of Florida and the United States Spiritist Federation. Sh...

Peter Hays and Marcia Trajano meet to discuss inner suffering and pain within. They establish a correlation between suffering and psychological liberation based on the passion of Jesus Christ. Peter Hays references Joanna de Angelis' book The Conscious Being as the spiritual author brings to light questions around shame, condemnation, guilt, fear and how they counter concepts such as a life of...

Marcia Trajano met with Rejane Planer, to discuss fear. Why is it so hard? Why do we fear death so much? If we define what the physical death is as a biological disintegration at a molecular level; an intrinsic, inevitable phenomenon for all of us, living beings, why do we all fear death? Writer and poet, Rejane contributed articles to several Brazilian spiritist magazines, among them: Presença Es...