Episode 208 Navigating Grief: The Soul Child and the Mind's Surrender

Episode 208 Navigating Grief: The Soul Child and the Mind's Surrender

From The Real Enneagram, a Podcast by the Institute for Conscious Being by Dr. Joseph Howell

March 1, 2026 · 36 min

About this episode

This episode explores the complexities of grief, focusing on denial and personal experiences with loss.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we delve into the tender and complex topic of grief, how the mind often struggles to comprehend the depth of grief, and the overwhelming emotions that accompany it. We begin by examining the first stage of grief, denial, as outlined by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, and how different ego types may experience grief in varied ways. Dr. Joe shares his personal experiences with grief, particularly the loss of his two children, and emphasizes that grief is not something t...

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Host: Dr. Joseph Howell

Topics covered

  • grief
  • denial
  • ego types
  • emotions
  • personal experiences
  • loss

Keywords

  • grief
  • denial
  • Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
  • ego types
  • emotions
  • loss of children

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