Interviewed by Virginia Schmidt of divinity ranch, Polly discusses the power of relationships and how it is only through relationship with others that we truly come to know ourselves.
Dialogue Therapy for Couples: The Love Psychologist Podcast with Dr. Paulette Sherman
Relationship as a Spiritual Path I'm Awake! Now What? Podcast with Krista Xiomara
Dr. Polly Young-Eisendrath shares an early childhood experience of being an elective mute and learning the meaning of "war," which had a significant impact on her life journey. She shares leaving her religion of origin and why it was important to her to not give her intellect away when it came to cultivating a religious and spiritual life. We highlight her book "Love Between Equals: Relationship as a Spiritual Path" which offers her version of personal love as a spiritual path.
Fighting Well With And in Front of Kids and How Living With Masks Impacts Human Development: Raising Good Humans Podcast
Escaping the Self-Esteem Trap: Raising Good Humans Podcast with Aliza Pressman, Ph.D.
Think Act Be with Seth J. Gillihan, Ph.D.
Listen to Polly Young-Eisendrath, Ph.D. and Seth Gillihan, Ph.D. talk about the big ideas from her recent book, Love Between Equals: Relationship as a Spiritual Path. Polly presents an inspiring view of committed relationships—not at all an idealized view, as she acknowledges the challenges in sharing life with another person.
Shrink Rap Radio: Love Between Equals with Jungian Analyst Polly Young-Eisendrath
Shrink Rap Radio podcast with host Dr. David Van Nuys. Talking about the book, Love Between Equals: Relationship as a Spiritual Path, Jung, Zen Buddhism, relationships, families, and of course...love!
Polly on Vermont Edition
Love can be a mystery. It can be confounding. But still we pursue it. With gusto. So on the holiday devoted to love, Vermont Public Radio host Jane Lindholm talks with psychologist and author Polly Young-Eisendrath about modern love, understanding how to communicate with your partner and creating a relationship of equals.
Mind & Life Summer Research Institute: Shadow Selves: Becoming Skillful and Wise in Our Response to the Human Need for an Enemy
Drawing on the fact that we humans are profoundly unconscious (only 5% conscious, in fact) and profoundly interdependent (we begin life inside of another and need relationships to see ourselves and to develop at all stages of life), Polly shows how and why we are eager to find “enemies” whom we can fight, blame or control in order to protect ourselves from emotional threat.
