Dr. Adriana Popescu
Dr. Adriana Popescu
EP 10 – Crazy or Wise? with Phil Borges
EP 10 – Crazy or Wise? with Phil Borges
EP 10 – Crazy or Wise? with Phil Borges
Friday 21st August 2020
Join Dr. Adriana Popescu and Phil Borges as they explore mental health through indigenous wisdom and spiritual awakening in 'CRAZYWISE'.
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Author:
Dr. Adriana Popescu
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Categories:
Holistic Health Innovations
Innovative Healing Arts
Mindful Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Get the buttons here!Phil Borges: Rethinking Mental Health Through Indigenous Wisdom
What if a mental health crisis was viewed as a potential growth experience instead of a disease with no cure?
Ever wondered if there's more to mental health than just diagnoses and medication? In this eye-opening episode of 'Kaleidoscope of Possibilities', Dr. Adriana Popescu sits down with Phil Borges, a filmmaker and journalist who has spent over three decades documenting indigenous cultures. Their conversation revolves around Borges' groundbreaking film, 'CRAZYWISE', which explores the fascinating link between mental illness and spiritual awakening.
Phil shares his journey of meeting healers and shamans who were once labeled as mentally ill but later recognized for their unique abilities. They discuss how mental health crises can sometimes be a catalyst for personal growth and spiritual enlightenment. The episode also touches on sensitive topics like feeling isolated, experiencing paranoid states, and even the role of medication in mental health treatment.
Listeners will find this discussion both enlightening and comforting as it offers a fresh perspective on mental health. Dr. Adriana and Phil delve into the neuroscience behind extraordinary states of consciousness, shedding light on how our brains function during these experiences. They also talk about the Recovery Movement and the messages of hope that 'CRAZYWISE' aims to spread.
If you're curious about alternative views on mental health or looking for a hopeful take on mental illness, this episode is a must-listen. Join Dr. Adriana and Phil Borges for a conversation that challenges traditional views and opens up new possibilities for understanding mental wellness.