The InnerView with Mitra & Ben
The InnerView is a masterclass in applied spirituality between an entrepreneur who’s reached peak success and a wise teacher who’s learned to hold it all lightly.
Here, real-time transformation happens through radically honest dialogue as spiritual concepts and personal development approaches meet real-life challenges with practical applications.
Join us as we explore the messy but beautiful territory between external success and inner peace.
Hosts: Mitra Manesh & Benjamin Dadbin
The InnerView with Mitra & Ben
51. The Gift of Feeling Lost and Unfulfilled: How to Navigate Your Dark Night of the Soul
What if your darkest moments in life are a doorway to your deepest transformation?
In this episode, Ben and Mitra explore what happens when our usual ways of finding peace stop working and everything feels uncertain. They share personal stories and ancient wisdom about why these challenging periods might actually be sacred invitations rather than problems to fix. It's an honest conversation about learning to befriend the very experiences we usually try to escape.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why your soul shatters illusions and how to recognize when life demands a U-turn
- The crucial difference between isolation and conscious solitude
- How to befriend darkness instead of trying to fix or escape it
If you’re someone who ….
- Feels like everything that brought you peace has stopped working
- Feels lost and confused
- Wonders if you're depressed or experiencing something deeper
...then you don't want to miss this episode.
Chapters:
00:00 : What Is the Dark Night of the Soul?
01:31 : When Your Beliefs Stop Making Sense
05:57 : Taking Responsibility vs Playing Victim
09:19 : The Illusions That Need to Shatter
15:50 : Letting Go of the Caretaker Identity
20:19 : Finding Your Anchor Point in Darkness
29:37 : Rituals for Moving Through Hard Times
33:15 : Isolation vs Conscious Solitude
37:58 : Recognizing the Soul's Invitation
39:35 : Befriending the Darkness
Links :
Learn more about Mitra’s self-coaching program: https://mitramanesh.com/
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