{"podcast":{"title":"Deep Psychology","slug":"deep-psychology-6651282","podcast_index_feed_id":6651282,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/deep-psychology/","website_url":"https://www.deep-psychology.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/fcf09904-c570-49eb-a59e-a79e5bf7721f/Deep-Psychology-Podcast-1500-x-1500-px-4.png","author":"Ross Edwards","episode_count":313,"summary":"Deep Psychology Podcast with author and humanistic/existential coach Ross Edwards ○ Get to the root of why you think, feel and act as you do ○ New episodes Wednesday; snippets on Thursday, Sunday and Tuesday ○ Spirit Quest Tours: Save $500 on your next trip with discount code ROSS https://deep-psychology.captivate.fm/spirit-quest-tours ○ Pre-order The Boundless Body https://deep-psychology.com/the-boundless-body/ ○ Explore my 200-episode archive by category: https://deep-psychology.com/#pod-cats ○ Newsletter & coaching: https://deep-psychology.com/my-links/ ○","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T06:17:07.936433+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-psychology-6651282"},"episode":{"title":"It's Me vs The World: Stage 2/3 Ego Development","slug":"it-s-me-vs-the-world-stage-2-3-ego-development","published_at":"2026-09-15T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-psychology-6651282/it-s-me-vs-the-world-stage-2-3-ego-development","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-psychology-6651282","url":"https://www.deep-psychology.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0f347867-9f5c-4da2-afdc-d3ad4a3d9c8b.mp3","summary":"At Stage 2/3 of Ego (the Opportunist), we become aware that others have their own needs and wants. As yet, we possess no real empathy or ability to cooperate, and see them as threats or competitors. Life is experienced as a jungle, a battle of wills, a zero-sum game. This is a snippet from my Wednesday 9/9 episode, Pre-conventional Stages of Ego Development by Cook-Greuter (#161)","meta_description":"At Stage 2/3 of Ego (the Opportunist), we become aware that others have their own needs and wants. As yet, we possess no real empathy or ability to cooper…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":319,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/deep-psychology-6651282/episodes/it-s-me-vs-the-world-stage-2-3-ego-development/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-psychology-6651282/it-s-me-vs-the-world-stage-2-3-ego-development.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}