Bridging Spirituality and Psychology with Patrick Miranda
Episode Overview
Spirituality focuses on the soul's higher wisdom, while psychology deals with the mind and ego. Meditation and mindfulness are key tools for connecting with your true self. Embrace both light and dark aspects of yourself to achieve balance. The dark night of the soul is a challenging but essential phase in spiritual awakening. Recognise that you are not your thoughts or feelings but the soul consciousness behind them.
We are not our thoughts or feelings; we are the soul consciousness behind them
Get ready for a journey into the heart of spirituality and psychology with Joanne-Divine Life Yogini on the 'Great Awakening Show'. This episode features Patrick Miranda, an author and spiritual teacher from Sydney, Australia, who has spent over 20 years bridging the gap between these two fascinating fields. Patrick's unique approach combines Zen Buddhism, Taoism, non-dualism, New Age philosophies, and modern psychology to help people live from a state of truth.
Patrick shares his personal awakening experience at 28 and dives into the differences between spirituality and psychology. He explains that spirituality focuses on the soul and its higher wisdom, while psychology deals with the mind and ego. The discussion also covers how both fields can be integrated for holistic well-being. Patrick emphasises the importance of recognising that we are not our thoughts or feelings but the soul consciousness behind them.
The conversation explores practical tools like meditation and mindfulness, which can help you connect with your true self. Patrick also talks about the dark night of the soul, a challenging phase many experience during their spiritual journey. He encourages embracing both light and dark aspects of ourselves to achieve balance and inner peace. Patrick's insights are both enlightening and practical, offering valuable guidance for anyone on a path of self-realisation.
Whether you're new to spirituality or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode provides a wealth of wisdom and practical advice. Don't miss out on this engaging and thought-provoking episode that could help you find your own path to spiritual awakening. Are you ready to explore the depths of your soul?