Adriana Popescu
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
Wednesday 28th October 2020
Phil Borges joins Dr. Adriana Popescu to discuss 'CRAZYWISE', exploring how mental health crises can lead to spiritual awakening and personal growth.
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Adriana Popescu
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Holistic Health Innovations
Mindful Recovery
Innovative Healing Arts
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Crazy or Wise? Phil Borges on Mental Health, Spiritual Awakening, and Tribal Wisdom
What if everything we see as a pathology is actually a possibility?
What if mental health challenges were more than just problems to be fixed? In this eye-opening episode of 'Kaleidoscope of Possibilities', Dr. Adriana Popescu chats with Phil Borges, a renowned filmmaker and journalist who has spent decades documenting indigenous and tribal cultures. Borges shares insights from his film 'CRAZYWISE', which explores the idea that mental health crises can be transformative experiences rather than permanent conditions.
He delves into how psychosis and spiritual awakening often intersect and discusses the crucial roles that healers, shamans, and visionaries play in tribal societies. Borges also touches on the sensitivity and suggestibility that can accompany mental health issues, and how these traits can be both a challenge and a gift. The conversation takes a fascinating turn as they explore the merging of science and spirituality, particularly through the discovery of the brain's default mode network.
By the end of the episode, listeners are left with a hopeful message: mental health challenges can be opportunities for profound personal growth. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in alternative perspectives on mental health, especially those looking for stories of resilience and transformation.