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ARE YOU TRACKING TWISTERS? The reckless charm of creating tornados in our lives.

This Jungian Life Podcast

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Embrace the Infinite: Seeking Beyond the Self

The desire for a profound humanist experience drives individuals to seek encounters with nature's vast and powerful forces, manifesting in extreme sports like wingsuit flying and storm chasing. This pursuit reflects an innate need to confront something larger than oneself, paralleling biblical themes, such as Job’s confrontation with the divine. People may engage in such risky activities as a way to connect with deeper truths about existence, beauty, and the human condition, suggesting that the quest for meaning often leads to confronting both awe-inspiring and dangerous elements of life.

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