Staying Human When the World Feels Unrecognisable

About this episode

Tatiana reflects on the importance of shared spiritual humanity in the face of violence and division during times of collective distress.

In this Christmas Eve reflection, Tatiana explores how violence, fear, and division emerge when we forget our shared spiritual humanity, and how psychology and neuroscience help explain why presence, compassion, and remembering are essential in times of collective distress. Rather than framing hatred and division as moral failure, this episode offers a grounded reframe: violence arises where remembering collapses: where fear replaces connection, and identity hardens into ideology. Drawing on ...

People in this episode

Host: Tatiana Da Silva

Topics covered

• spiritual humanity
• collective distress
• compassion
• psychology
• neuroscience
• violence
• fear

Keywords

• spirituality
• compassion
• psychology
• neuroscience
• violence
• fear
• Christmas Eve

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