Wellness + Wisdom Podcast LLS | The Shadow Side of Awareness: Why Being Aware of An Issue Doesn't Fix It
Join Josh Trent, host of the Wellness + Wisdom Podcast, and Mar, co-host of the Liberated Life Series, as they shine a light on the shadow side of awareness, revealing why simply knowing what needs to change rarely ignites transformation. In this episode, they journey into the hidden inner-child wounds that shape our beliefs about worthiness and love, and share actionable insights for moving beyond awareness into genuine growth.
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Listen To Episode 749 As Josh Trent Uncovers: [00:00] Understanding Awareness vs. Action- The disconnect between knowing and doing
- Why awareness alone isn't enough to create change
- Mar shares her personal struggle with social media addiction
- Why we struggle to implement the practices that we know would help us
- How biological trust must align with conscious knowledge
- Josh guides Mar through connecting with her inner child part named 'Maky' (age 12-13)
- Maky reveals she believes she must 'prove herself to be worthy of love'
- The inner child expresses discomfort with receiving love, as it feels unnatural
- Josh helps Mar establish a gentle connection with this part of herself
- Maky shares that all she ever wanted was love, but doesn't know how to trust
- Maky agrees to 'come along' with adult Mar on her life journey
- Mar acknowledges the paradox of wanting love while being afraid to receive it
- Mar understands that her parents weren't bad people, but struggled to express love in ways she needed
- Josh notes how this inner child connection is the missing piece between awareness and action
- The exercise reveals how external behaviors (like social media scrolling) are clues to deeper emotions
- Why awareness isn't about 'fixing' but about loving ourselves into trusting life again
- How emotional patterns get passed through epigenetics
- Why awareness is just a guidepost leading to deeper understanding
- The ultimate goal is liberation through genuine peace and trustworthy power
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