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Instinctual

Instinctual is a stream-of-consciousness podcast by Jonathan Schwimmer on spirituality, the self, sociology, philosophy, and life ideas.

Society & Culture Personal Journals Spirituality Love Social Sciences Religion & Spirituality Science & Medicine Philosophy
Update frequency
every 43 days
Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
23
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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No 22: Worthiness and Deservedness

No 22: Worthiness and Deservedness

Talk about when things go well! Maybe too well? Ever feel like you don't deserve the good times?

00:20:06  |   Sat 01 Mar 2025
Episode No. 21: Ego Challenges; Matter-Thoughts

Episode No. 21: Ego Challenges; Matter-Thoughts

Going in to challenges around the ego of late, and discussing the idea that thoughts are a type of matter or energy...

00:35:40  |   Thu 21 Jul 2022
No. 20: The Five Steps to Heal

No. 20: The Five Steps to Heal

There are five steps you can do to heal almost any emotion you come across, as well as trauma and situational issues that arise. Stop, Observe, Accept, Breath, Release...

00:25:52  |   Mon 08 Nov 2021
No. 19: Wanting For Others

No. 19: Wanting For Others

When does wanting something for someone trap them in your own needs?

00:21:04  |   Sun 30 May 2021
No. 18: Reflections of Greed, Using Focus

No. 18: Reflections of Greed, Using Focus

In this episode, I discuss how those we hate, or are angered by, may just be reflecting back at us something we dislike within ourselves. And how your focus is everything.

00:23:43  |   Thu 04 Feb 2021
No. 17: Questioning How We Value Ourselves

No. 17: Questioning How We Value Ourselves

Jonathan questions just how he values himself, and poses the question of how others value and justify their own existence, and if that justification is even needed...

00:46:42  |   Fri 22 Jan 2021
No. 16: 2021 Check-In

No. 16: 2021 Check-In

00:28:54  |   Tue 12 Jan 2021
No. 15 : Intimacy, Emotional Pain, Self-Valuation

No. 15 : Intimacy, Emotional Pain, Self-Valuation

After facing some hard rejection, Jonathan muses on the ideas of intimacy, vulnerability and sources of emotional pain.

00:20:41  |   Sat 05 Dec 2020
No. 14a: Current Challenges

No. 14a: Current Challenges

00:13:32  |   Sat 14 Nov 2020
No. 14b: Guided Meditation x2

No. 14b: Guided Meditation x2

00:23:12  |   Sat 14 Nov 2020
No. 13: Dreams (With Guests Ariana A. and Jocelyn B.)

No. 13: Dreams (With Guests Ariana A. and Jocelyn B.)

Ariana and Jocelyn join me on this episode of Instinctual to discuss dreams, fantasies, fears, and choices.

00:36:49  |   Sun 18 Oct 2020
No. 12: Checking In; A Prayer

No. 12: Checking In; A Prayer

Though it's been a while, and our world has changed, still here. Sharing a bit about how my world has changed and my perspective. At the end of the episode I share a prayer I encourage you to take an…

00:15:16  |   Tue 28 Jul 2020
No. 11: Guided Imagination Meditation

No. 11: Guided Imagination Meditation

A guided meditation for using the imagination to feel at peace, lighter, and more harmonious with yourself.

00:31:39  |   Wed 01 Apr 2020
No. 10: Passive Aggression & More Perspective

No. 10: Passive Aggression & More Perspective

00:28:39  |   Mon 24 Feb 2020
No. 9: Perception & Reality

No. 9: Perception & Reality

When we perceive others, are we merely seeing reflections? How do we create our reality?

00:19:40  |   Mon 09 Dec 2019
No. 8: Personal Experiences (Graphic Content)

No. 8: Personal Experiences (Graphic Content)

00:40:42  |   Tue 08 Oct 2019
No. 7: On Greed, and Victimhood

No. 7: On Greed, and Victimhood

00:31:23  |   Mon 23 Sep 2019
No. 6: Environment Creation

No. 6: Environment Creation

While you aren't responsible for other peoples feel, you are responsible for the environment you create...

00:18:04  |   Fri 16 Aug 2019
No. 5: No Topic/Personal Update

No. 5: No Topic/Personal Update

With no real subject, I provide a personal update on what's been going on the past two weeks.

00:15:28  |   Tue 23 Jul 2019
No. 4: Emotional Detachment/Suppression/Denial

No. 4: Emotional Detachment/Suppression/Denial

00:14:06  |   Wed 10 Jul 2019
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