110: Inspire Health Podcast with Dr Jason Loken - Episode 110

110: Inspire Health Podcast with Dr Jason Loken - Episode 110

Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of the Inspire Health Podcast brings back Jonathan Hammond, author of "The Shaman's Mind: Huna Wisdom to Change Your Life." Jonathan and host Dr. Jason Loken dive into the concept of the illusion of free choice and mastering your own life. They discuss how traditional shamanic perspectives offer a different lens through which to view life's challenges, especially in times of societal upheaval.

Jonathan shares insights on the 'Wetiko' virus—a parasite of the mind that fosters the illusion of separation. He argues that moving away from conventional norms towards an internal authority aligned with nature can be transformative. Jonathan also touches on the significance of understanding one's own 'inner dream' as a reflection of the outward life, suggesting that change begins within. The episode explores how societal structures often push us towards assimilation, but true growth requires tuning into our authentic selves.

Jonathan uses humour and personal anecdotes to make complex ideas accessible, encouraging listeners to embrace tension as a catalyst for personal evolution. Dr. Loken and Jonathan discuss how love, in its many forms—including ferocious love—serves as a driving force for change and growth. They also delve into the role of emotions as directional tools that guide us towards truth.

Whether you're seeking inspiration or practical advice on living a more authentic life, this episode offers valuable perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. So, are you ready to question the rules you've been following and explore what truly feels right for you?