Truth & Shadow Podcast

In this episode, BT and guest Melissa Kim Corter delve into the complexities of the human psyche, exploring the concept of shadow work, the nature of psychopathy and sociopathy, and the impact of trauma on behavior. The conversation also touches on Jungian archetypes, the significance of dreams and nightmares, and the importance of confronting our inner demons for personal growth. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the reality of demons and the unknown, emphasizing the need to embrace both darkness and light in our understanding of the human experience.

Ms. Corter's podcast: A Dose of Depth with Melissa Kim Corter
Ms. Corter's substack: Hauntingly Beautiful Things

Chapters
00:00 Exploring the Shadows Within, BT’s Forethought 

06:41 The Nature of Psychopathy and Sociopathy

12:02 Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature

18:08 The Role of Trauma in Shaping Behavior

24:08 The Archetype of the Shaman and the Shadow Self

29:59 Dreams, Nightmares, and the Subconscious Mind

37:02 The Intersection of Darkness and Light

48:59 Confronting Inner Demons and Personal Growth

56:04 The Reality of Demons and the Unknown