Behind The Human with Marc Champagne The Mystery Beyond the Mind (Ft Paul M Vincent)
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May 25, 2025 Paul M Vincent, a human performance expert and psychedelic researcher, joins the conversation to unravel the complexities of identity. He shares his transformative journey from athletics to psychedelic therapy, touching on mental health challenges and the power of community. The dialogue contrasts Western and indigenous views on happiness, emphasizing emotional expression and belonging. Vincent also delves into the significance of curiosity within indigenous cultures and how flow states can bridge Eastern and Western wisdom for deeper self-awareness.
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Shifting Question: Who to What
- True identity shifts from "who am I" to "what am I" as awareness expands beyond ego.
- Consciousness as an atmosphere or energy beyond emotional feelings reveals a deeper self.
Paul's Journey through Identity Crisis
- Paul started as an athlete, later working with professional athletes and high achievers like actors.
- His journey included major identity crises shaped by mental health struggles and life changes.
Beyond Mindset: Philosophy Heals
- Mental health struggles revealed limits of traditional mindset psychology for lasting healing.
- Taoist and indigenous philosophies open doors to realms beyond coping, addressing root causes of suffering.
