Blending Western Psychology with Eastern Spiritual Healing: A Journey with Katie Turner

Blending Western Psychology with Eastern Spiritual Healing: A Journey with Katie Turner

Katie Turner, a psychologist based in Calgary, discusses her path from a traditional psychology background to integrating eastern healing techniques in her practice. Turner shares insights from her personal journey, including an extended stay in India and Nepal that served as her spiritual awakening.

She also addresses the challenges of navigating spiritual practices while maintaining evidence-based psychological methods. Her holistic approach supports highly sensitive individuals, empaths, and those seeking profound transformation.

The discussion also ventures into topics like intuitive abilities, the impact of social media, and the importance of boundaries and self-awareness in achieving mental well-being.

00:00 Introduction to Katie Turner

01:09 Early Life and Formative Years

01:55 Discovering Empathic Abilities

04:03 Spiritual Awakening in India and Nepal

04:49 Exploring Intuitive Development

06:23 The Importance of Travel and Cultural Perspectives

08:19 Understanding Spirituality vs. Religion

10:29 Mediumship and Scientific Exploration

14:29 The Role of Trauma and Emotional Memory

19:33 Navigating Grief and Emotional Processing

25:39 Integrating Western and Eastern Healing Techniques

27:53 Writing the Book: Addressing Spiritual Awakening

29:19 The Dangers of Toxic Positivity

29:56 Navigating Spiritual Leadership and Trust

31:04 Understanding Shadow Work

32:46 The Impact of Digital Communication on Relationships

35:42 Social Media and Mental Health

38:51 Setting Healthy Boundaries

47:17 The Importance of Nature and Spiritual Connection

48:46 Embracing the Brutal and the Beautiful

50:58 Intuitive Guidance and Goal Setting

53:30 Protecting Mental Wellbeing as an Empath

56:26 Opening Up to Spiritual Guidance

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