Dan Reeves
Dan Reeves
Episode 230 - Christopher and Dan in Darkansas
Episode 230 - Christopher and Dan in Darkansas
Episode 230 - Christopher and Dan in Darkansas
Sunday 19th December 2021
Join Dan and Christopher as they explore the darker side of the holiday season and find relief through open conversation.
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186 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Christopher and Dan: Shedding Light on Holiday Darkness
Have you ever felt the weight of darkness during the festive season, when everyone expects you to be 'holly jolly'? In this episode of the 'Spiritual Underground Podcast', Dan Reeves and his friend Christopher tackle this very issue. The holiday season can be a tough time for many, and the pressure to appear cheerful can make it even harder. Dan shares how his sponsor encourages him to speak openly about his darker feelings, which he finds incredibly liberating.
This episode is all about giving yourself permission to acknowledge and express those shadowy parts of your life. On a cozy evening, with candles lit and a virtual fire crackling on the TV, Dan and Christopher dive deep into these themes. They discuss Carl Jung's idea that everyone carries a shadow, and the less it's acknowledged, the darker it becomes.
The conversation is a candid exploration of how shining a light on our darker sides can lead to a sense of relief and catharsis. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the holiday cheer and need a space to acknowledge your true feelings, this episode offers a comforting reminder that it's okay to not be okay. Dan and Christopher's honest dialogue provides a sense of camaraderie and understanding, making it clear that you're not alone in your struggles.
So, if you're looking for an episode that blends deep conversation with genuine empathy, tune in. You'll find solace in knowing that it's perfectly normal to have dark days, even during the most wonderful time of the year.