Swords and Torches: The Epic Battle Between Ego and Soul

By: Jen Moilanen MA MBA CAC
  • Summary

  • "Swords and Torches: The Epic Battle Between Ego and Soul" is a groundbreaking video variety podcast with new episodes monthly. With a unique blend of humor, curiosity, and bravery, host Jen Moilanen ventures into the labyrinth of the human psyche, shining a light on the shadowy battles waged within us all. Be sure to check out the corresponding Masterclass! www.swordsandtorches.com/masterclass
    Jen Moilanen, MA, MBA, CAC
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Episodes
  • The Ego's Bargain
    Aug 16 2024

    Swords and Torches, where the battle between ego and soul is waged.

    Segments include: "Neon Tights and Powdered Milk: A Tale of '80s Resilience." Dark Psyche: In part one of our deep dive into Bernie Madoff's life, we explore his early years and the seeds of deception that would eventually lead to one of the most infamous financial frauds in history. Aliens Drinking Tea in Crop Circles: This episode includes the cosmic musings of the illusion of the success ladder from our galactic neighbors, Zorba and Fink Stranger Theories: We challenge the norm with "Cosmic Currency Theory," a provocative exploration into the idea that money is more than just a means for transactions—it might actually be a cosmic tool reflecting energy dynamics and our interconnectedness. Listener Q&A: Kirk from Joliette asks, “What’s the difference between greed and ambition?”

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    18 mins
  • Haunting Dualities
    Jul 2 2024

    Welcome back to Swords and Torches, the video variety podcast that delves into the epic battles within our minds and souls. In this episode, "Haunting Dualities," host Jen Moilanen explores the complexities of duality, the masks we wear, and the personas we adopt to navigate our social labyrinths.

    Episode Highlights

    · Opening Monologue: Jen discusses the concept of duality—how opposing forces like light and dark, good and evil, shape our understanding and existence.

    · Dark Psyche - Bundy Part 2: In this segment, we continue our deep dive into the shadows of Ted Bundy’s early life. We examine how his complex family dynamics and societal pressures contributed to his psychological development. Understanding these elements helps us see the intricate dance between power and shadow in shaping behavior.

    · Bye-bye Boots: Jen shares a poignant personal story from her childhood that underscores the theme of duality and the masks we wear to cope with emotional turmoil. This story reflects innocence, trauma, and the fragmented identities we construct.

    · Stranger Theories: Fasten your seatbelts and open your mind for 'Quantum Mirrors: The Parallel Self.' What if every decision you make spawns a new universe?

    Exclusive Masterclass Content For our members, this week’s Masterclass dives into shadow work and how to synchronize our inner and outer selves. Learn more at swordsandtorches.com

    Why Listen?

    Whether you're fascinated by psychological insights, enjoy personal stories, or love exploring fringe theories, this episode offers a rich blend of content that invites you to reflect on your own journey. #SwordsAndTorches #HauntingDualities #Psychology #SelfDiscovery #TedBundy #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope #StrangerTheories #JenMoilanen #Podcast #NewEpisode

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    29 mins
  • Abyss of the Psyche
    Jun 4 2024

    In this episode of the video variety podcast Swords and Torches:

    • Sad Animal Tale #1
    • Dark Psyche: Jen dissects the shadows of Louise and Ted Bundy
    • Stranger Theories: "Is the Internet Human Consciousness Manifested?
    • Listener Question: Marty in Des Moines about moving past guilt.
    • Aliens Drinking Tea in Crop Circles: Zorba and Fink reflect on Star Wars.

    Prepare to challenge your perceptions, confront societal norms, and seek inner truth and authenticity. Welcome to a realm where the unknown meets the known, and the journey to self-awareness begins. Buckle up for an episode that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining!

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    30 mins

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