Michael Todd Fink
Michael Todd Fink
The Wound is Where the Light Enters
The Wound is Where the Light Enters
The Wound is Where the Light Enters
Tuesday 13th February 2024
Michael Todd Fink explores the transformative power of the wounded healer archetype, turning wounds into wisdom through psychology and mythology.
39 minutes
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Empowering
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Healing
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Episode Overview
- Explore the concept of the wounded healer archetype and its significance in psychology and mythology
- Reflect on the transformative power of healing through kindness towards oneself and others
- Discover parallels between the archetype and the natural process of an oyster creating a pearl
- Consider individual and collective journeys from wounds to wisdom through historical examples and personal narratives
- Embrace the idea of turning vulnerabilities into strengths and finding enlightenment through embracing one's wounds
Put your vileness up to a mirror and weep. Don't turn your head. Keep looking at the bandaged place. That's where the light enters you.
What if your deepest wounds could become your greatest sources of strength? In this episode of 'Kind Mind', Michael Todd Fink dives into the archetype of the wounded healer, a concept that has fascinated both psychologists and mythologists for ages. Imagine the process of an oyster turning a grain of sand into a pearl—this is the essence of the wounded healer's journey from pain to wisdom.
Fink draws parallels between this natural phenomenon and our own paths to healing, emphasizing that our wounds can be powerful catalysts for growth and empathy. Through engaging stories, historical references, and thought-provoking reflections, Fink explores how embracing our vulnerabilities can lead to profound personal and collective healing. He encourages listeners to see their scars not as marks of defeat but as symbols of resilience and compassion.
Whether you're grappling with your own struggles or supporting someone else on their healing journey, this episode offers valuable insights into transforming pain into a source of strength. Perfect for anyone interested in psychology, mythology, or personal growth, 'Kind Mind' provides a sanctuary for those looking to deepen their understanding of themselves and the world around them. Tune in to discover how the light can truly enter through the wound.