Point of Relation with Thomas Huebl

This week, Thomas shares a teaching on trauma healing, ego integration, and embodied trust. Through the lens of traditional spiritual practices and the Tao Te Ching, he explores how trauma disconnects us from inner coherence, and why it’s important to understand and accept the intelligence of our defense patterns instead of simply trying to get rid of them.He also shares a unique perspective on trust, relationality, and worthiness, and challenges the idea of completely “dissolving the ego” and achieving an ideal self, offering a more holistic approach that highlights the necessary function of the ego and the need for all of our parts to be acknowledged and integrated.✨ Click here to watch the video version of this episode on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/w7lY4t0n2E4Video episodes are typically posted at 8am PT/ 11am ET✨ Sign up for updates by visiting our website: 👉 https://pointofrelationpodcast.com Join Thomas Hübl this fall for ✨ The Path of the Courageous Soul ✨A 5-month journey to transform trauma into wisdom, fulfill your purpose, and navigate uncertain times for personal and collective evolution.You’ll cultivate the inner resilience and clarity needed to stand steady in times of upheaval and learn practical tools to regulate your nervous system and connect to your inner sources of grace and guidance.Learn more and enroll here:👉 https://pathofthecourageoussoul.com✨ Pre-Order Thomas Hübl’s newest book, written in collaboration with Dr. Richard Schwartz: “Releasing Our Burdens,” here:👉 https://www.releasingourburdens.comThomas Hübl, PhD, is a renowned teacher, author, and international facilitator who works within the complexity of systems and cultural change, integrating the core insights of the great wisdom traditions and mysticism with the discoveries of science. Since the early 2000s, he has led large-scale events and courses on the healing of collective trauma. In addition to Attuned, he is the author of Healing Collective Trauma: A Process for Integrating Our Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds. He has served as an advisor and guest faculty for universities and organizations, as a coach for CEOs and organizational leaders, and is currently a visiting scholar at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University.✨ Connect with Thomas here:Website: https://thomashuebl.com/Facebook: https://facebook.com/Thomas.Huebl.Sangha/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomashuebl/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ThomasHuebl YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thomashueblTake our listener survey! We'd love your feedback on which topics and guests are resonating with you and which ones you'd like to hear more about in the future:👉 https://forms.gle/uoygyKMmHeUHeJFD9

In a heartfelt conversation, Serene Thin Elk, a Lakota/Dakota therapist and Community Programs Director, delves into ancestral healing and the weight of intergenerational trauma. She discusses the impact of boarding schools on Indigenous families and the importance of personal grief work before tackling collective suffering. Serene intertwines Western therapy and traditional practices, emphasizing ceremonies and connections to ancestors. Listeners gain insight into how to maintain relationships with those who have passed, creating a meaningful path toward healing.

Will human wisdom ever be able to match the progress of technology?This week, Thomas is joined by Soren Gordhamer, the founder of Wisdom 2.0, for a deep dive into spiritual consciousness, technology, and how we can hold on to what’s most essential in life as we face the complex challenges of the digital age.As humans experience unprecedented levels of global connection, we’re also facing a crisis of loneliness, fragmentation, and polarization. Soren suspects that our “inner technologies of the heart” (wisdom, compassion, and self-awareness) aren’t keeping pace with algorithms, devices, and AI. He and Thomas discuss how regulating our nervous systems and tending to our spiritual practices can help offset the negative effects of technological overload.But individual evolution isn’t enough. This conversation explores the critical need for tech creators to infuse their work with ethical values and a collective reigning in of greed and unfettered capitalism to prevent a dysregulated society from misusing super-intelligent technologies.✨ Click here to watch the video version of this episode on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/o0ZeVmcifT8Video episodes are typically posted at 8am PT/ 11am ET✨ Join Thomas and over 40 expert leaders in trauma-healing, embodiment, somatics, and social change for 7 days of embodied practices, guided reflection, and powerful interviews at the Collective Trauma Summit 2025.This free, online event will help you deepen your understanding of trauma, learn practices for deeper presence, regulation, and compassion, and connect with a supportive global community.The Summit begins on October 12.Register for free here 👉 https://collectivetraumasummit.com✨ Sign up for updates by visiting our website: 👉 https://pointofrelationpodcast.com ✨ Soren Gordhamer is founder and host of Wisdom 2.0, a partner at Wisdom Ventures, and author of the new book THE ESSENTIAL: Discovering What Really Matters in an Age of Distraction. For nearly two decades, Soren has been a pioneering force in bridging modern technology with ancient wisdom, demonstrating how we can live mindfully and compassionately in today’s fast-paced world.Connect with Soren here:👉 https://www.sorengordhamer.netThomas Hübl, PhD, is a renowned teacher, author, and international facilitator who works within the complexity of systems and cultural change, integrating the core insights of the great wisdom traditions and mysticism with the discoveries of science. Since the early 2000s, he has led large-scale events and courses on the healing of collective trauma. In addition to Attuned, he is the author of Healing Collective Trauma: A Process for Integrating Our Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds. He has served as an advisor and guest faculty for universities and organizations, as a coach for CEOs and organizational leaders, and is currently a visiting scholar at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University.✨ Connect with Thomas here:Website: https://thomashuebl.com/Facebook: https://facebook.com/Thomas.Huebl.Sangha/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomashuebl/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ThomasHuebl YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thomashuebl✨ Order Thomas Hübl’s newest book, “Attuned: Practicing Interdependence to Heal Our Trauma–And Our World,” here:👉 https://www.attunedbook.com/  Take our listener survey! We'd love your feedback on which topics and guests are resonating with you and which ones you'd like to hear more about in the future:👉 https://forms.gle/uoygyKMmHeUHeJFD9

Explore the tension between escaping and fully engaging with life. Discover how cultivating inner spaciousness fosters creativity and presence. Reflect on the importance of being an ally to others as we navigate societal detox processes. Learn how stillness can spark innovation and transform personal challenges into collective healing. Examine the relationship between individual practices and global change, illustrating the power of community in processing trauma. Dive deep into how engaging with our past can lead to future healing and innovation.

In this engaging discussion, john a. powell, a law professor and director of the Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, delves into the complexities of 'othering.' He explains how our need for belonging often leads to the social divide, emphasizing that storytelling is key to building large cooperative communities. Powerfully, he contrasts fear-driven narratives with connecting stories that foster inclusion. Join this thought-provoking exploration of our interconnectedness and the transformative potential of shared stories.

In this insightful conversation, Pádraig Ó Tuama, an Irish poet and theologian, explores the impact of spiritual trauma on identity and belonging. He shares his personal journey as a young gay man and how church communities can both uplift and betray. Pádraig discusses the intertwining of Irish identity with religion and politics, revealing historical traumas. He emphasizes creativity and poetry as vital forms of healing, illustrating their power through his reading of "The Exorcism." It's a profound reflection on reclaiming one’s identity through art.

Rae Riedel, co-founder and primary educator of Integrative Breath, shares her extensive knowledge from decades in mind-body modalities and somatic therapy. She reveals how breathwork can transform consciousness and aid trauma healing by acting as a conduit between the conscious and unconscious mind. The discussion dives into the science of breathing, how it affects the nervous system, and identifies trauma patterns within breath. Rae also leads a guided practice to help listeners connect more deeply with their breath and vitality.

The beauty of the spiritual path lies in not having a fixed destination.This week, Thomas Hübl shares a teaching that opens us to a different mode of knowing—one that is emergent, direct, and arises from surrendering to its flow rather than attempting to control it.Tune in for a radical redefinition of the spiritual journey and learn how to embrace your unique agency in co-creating reality, refine your inner listening, and deepen your understanding of key mystical principles.✨ Click here to watch the video version of this episode on YouTube:🎬https://youtu.be/TlSyVX65sX0Video episodes are typically posted at 8am PT/ 11am ET✨ Sign up for updates by visiting our website:👉 https://pointofrelationpodcast.com Thomas Hübl, PhD, is a renowned teacher, author, and international facilitator who works within the complexity of systems and cultural change, integrating the core insights of the great wisdom traditions and mysticism with the discoveries of science. Since the early 2000s, he has led large-scale events and courses on the healing of collective trauma. In addition to Attuned, he is the author of Healing Collective Trauma: A Process for Integrating Our Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds. He has served as an advisor and guest faculty for universities and organizations, as a coach for CEOs and organizational leaders, and is currently a visiting scholar at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University.✨ Connect with Thomas here:Website: https://thomashuebl.com/Facebook: https://facebook.com/Thomas.Huebl.Sangha/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomashuebl/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ThomasHueblYouTube: https://youtube.com/@thomashuebl ✨ Order Thomas Hübl’s newest book, “Attuned: Practicing Interdependence to Heal Our Trauma–And Our World” here:👉 https://www.attunedbook.com/ ✨ Sign up for updates by visiting our website:👉 https://pointofrelationpodcast.comTake our listener survey! We'd love your feedback on which topics and guests are resonating with you and which ones you'd like to hear more about in the future:👉 https://forms.gle/uoygyKMmHeUHeJFD9

Esther Perel, a renowned psychotherapist, and Jack Saul, a psychologist and trauma expert, dive deep into the transformative power of relational healing. They discuss how creativity can help individuals navigate trauma and improve relationships. Highlights include exploring intergenerational trauma, the significance of physical touch, and the healing effects of shared narratives. The conversation emphasizes the importance of compassion and community in overcoming individual and collective suffering, making for an enlightening exchange on healing through connection.

Dive into the fascinating interplay between science and spirituality. Discover how integrating these two realms can enrich our lives and promote healing. Explore the intersections of neuroscience, quantum mechanics, and meditation, revealing how trauma shapes our perception and intuition. Learn how practicing presence can bridge the gap, creating intimacy with life and unlocking profound insights. This discussion emphasizes the potential for a unified understanding of reality, paving the way for innovative shifts in our worldview.