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Understanding Archetypal Evil (Thomas Hübl, PhD)
Feb 20, 2025
Thomas Hübl, a renowned spiritual teacher focused on collective shadow and trauma transformation, delves into the complex nature of evil in a riveting conversation. He examines how individual responsibility intertwines with societal perceptions of evil and trauma. The discussion challenges listeners to confront personal and collective shadows while emphasizing compassion over judgment. Hübl also highlights the psychological roots of evil, the risks of psychedelic experiences, and the importance of understanding gender dynamics in emotional healing.
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- Understanding evil involves examining human tendencies rooted in disconnection and fear, which affects our moral perceptions and relationships.
- Addressing collective traumas through personal responsibility and shadow work can foster healing and promote constructive dialogue about the past.
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Understanding Evil and Shadows
Evil can be perceived as forces opposing life, often rooted in human tendencies that harm or devalue existence. It is essential to examine the nature of these tendencies rather than simplistically labeling them as evil. The discussion delves into how concepts of evil and shadow manifest both individually and collectively, affecting our interactions and perceptions of morality. By recognizing that individuality is interconnected within a broader context, individuals can begin to understand and address the fear associated with evil, as connectedness promotes resilience against negativity.
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