
Peter A. Levine: From Trauma to Awakening and Flow
Sounds True: Insights at the Edge
Interplay of Ancestral Wisdom and Trauma Survival
Ancestral wisdom and trauma survival are deeply interconnected and can be passed down through generations. It is not solely trauma that is transmitted but also life-saving wisdom. An example is shared about a woman surviving a plane crash by following the message of going towards the light, a survival tactic passed down from both her father and grandfather who had also survived plane crashes. This anecdote highlights that both trauma and life-affirming information can be inherited from ancestors, showcasing a profound interplay between ancestral wisdom and survival instincts.
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