Deep Psychology Higher Consciousness Looks Weird to Lower Consciousness: August Wisdom Day 29
Aug 29, 2025
The podcast explores how individuals at higher levels of consciousness may appear strange to those with lower awareness. It discusses how lifestyle choices, especially diet, can influence perceptions and lead to misunderstandings. The hosts share personal experiences of navigating judgment and criticism from others, emphasizing the role of humor and understanding in these interactions. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their own levels of consciousness and enhances awareness of how these differences impact relationships.
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Why Higher Stages Seem 'Weird'
- People at lower stages of consciousness perceive higher-stage people as simply weird rather than better or more aware.
- Recognising this reduces personalising conflicts and explains misunderstandings in relationships.
Turning Vegan After A Chilling Documentary
- Ross Edwards describes becoming vegan in 2017 after learning about the meat and dairy industries and rapidly adopting the diet.
- He retrospectively labels his former eating habits as blissful ignorance compared to his current awareness.
How He Once Judged Vegans
- Ross recalls previously seeing vegans as weird, health-obsessed tree-huggers while he ate meat without reflection.
- This illustrates how lower awareness misjudges higher-awareness choices as odd rather than enlightened.