E22 - Berserker – To Protect or Challenge – Crux of Guts Journey
Update: 2024-07-31
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On this episode of the Over the Top podcast, we explore the timeless dichotomy between our desire to protect versus our desire to challenge and overcome. Using the example of Guts from Berserk, who embodies an extreme version of this inner clash, we examine the struggle we all face between forces of light and darkness within ourselves. Guts' battle with his inner "berserker" rage demonstrates the danger of unchecked emotions and the need to balance strength with compassion. We discuss how suppressing trauma fuels the beast within, and why facing our shadow side is the only reliable path to wholeness and fulfillment. The podcast delves into the risks of losing humanity when we give in to hate, and the redemptive power of love when facing life's suffering. Ultimately, we look beyond simplistic dichotomies altogether, exploring how integrating our multidimensional selves offers the flexibility to constructively channel all in service of our higher purpose.
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