Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction, and Growth Firman JohnPaperback
Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction, and Growth Firman JohnPaperback To many of us, modern life is a headlong rush to avoid dark feelings that threaten to disrupt our lives at…
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Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction, and Growth Firman JohnPaperback
To many of us, modern life is a headlong rush to avoid dark feelings that threaten to disrupt our lives at every turn. All of this, according to the authors, can be traced to the primal wound--a dark specter of isolation, abandonment, and alienation haunting human life.The primal wound is the result of a violation we all suffer in various ways, beginning in early childhood and continuing throughout life. In order to block the surging tide of this hidden level of experience, we become enthralled with violence, sex, and mass media and addicted to alcohol, drugs, and power, and we compulsively strive for romance, success, and control.
This primal wounding breaks the fundamental relationships that form the fabric of human existence: the relationship Because we are treated not as individual, unique human beings but as objects, our intrinsic, authentic sense of self is annihilated.