Understand Your Wolf

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Understanding the Wolf Within: A Journey to Spiritual Freedom
Join Martin Butler as he delves into the profound concept of "feeding the wolf" in spiritual practice, a topic often discussed in Gurdjieff groups. In this thought-provoking video, Martin explores the duality of human nature, highlighting how our primal instincts-our inner wolf-drive much of our behavior. From the desire for success and pleasure to the darker impulses of survival, Martin discusses how acknowledging and understanding these instincts is crucial for genuine spiritual growth.
He emphasizes that repressing the wolf can lead to destructive outcomes, using examples from various religious and spiritual communities. Martin shares his insights on observing the wolf without judgment, allowing it space to exist, and finding a balance that fosters true spiritual progress. Through personal anecdotes and references to key philosophical works, this video offers practical advice on how to harmonize with our primal nature while pursuing higher consciousness.
Discover how to navigate the complexities of human behavior, the importance of honesty about our nature, and the path to becoming something more than the sum of our animalistic drives. If you seek deeper self-awareness and spiritual freedom, this video provides valuable guidance on embracing and integrating all aspects of yourself.
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