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#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology

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The Reactive Mind Protects You From Trauma

The reactive mind protects you from the trauma that is inside your subconscious mind. The idea is we've now as human beings evolved to a state where it no longer serves us beneficially and only serves us negatively. This was Hubbard's theory. And he said, so you can get rid of these engrams by, you know, basically recalling them and going over them again and again using Dianetics auditing therapy. That gives you a pretty good understanding of how Elrond Hubbard thought of the mind because that carries on has applicability later on in Scientology.

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