Point of Relation with Thomas Huebl

Elise Loehnen | Owning Our Collective Shadow

Oct 15, 2024
In this enlightening discussion, New York Times bestselling author Elise Loehnen, known for her podcast 'Pulling the Thread,' joins Thomas Hübl to delve into the realms of shadow work and collective trauma. They explore how confronting our inner darkness can catalyze personal and societal transformation. Topics include the importance of integrating suppressed emotions, navigating uncertainty through collective action, and recognizing shared responsibility in healing humanity's past. The conversation emphasizes fostering community and embracing life’s complexities for genuine spiritual growth.
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INSIGHT

Understanding Shadow as Our Own Darkness

  • Shadow is disowned darkness inside us, not an external evil force.
  • Suppressing shadow creates polarization and disconnect from ourselves and others.
INSIGHT

Polarization Clouds Shadow Work

  • Our binary, polarized culture makes it hard to face shadow honestly.
  • We prefer to see ourselves as purely good, externalizing and denying our darker parts.
ADVICE

Embrace Messiness in Shadow Work

  • Face your personal shadow fully before working with collective shadow.
  • Avoid spiritual bypass; true light work involves embracing life's messiness.
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