Episode
Spiritual Awakening Is Stalling Because Your Body Keeps Score
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- The Skeptic Metaphysicians | A Pragmatic Guide to Spiritual Awakening, Metaphysics & Enlightenment
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- Mar 18, 2026
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- 3339
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Summary
You've done the work. Meditated, journaled, shadow-worked your way through half a bookshelf. So why does the same frustration, the same anger, the same stuck feeling keep showing back up? Turns out, it's not a willpower problem. It's a filing system problem. Episode Overview Blaise Kennedy is a consciousness guide and teacher who got here the hard way. At 24, he hit a wall in drug addiction treatment and did something most people wouldn't: instead of just getting better and moving on, he got relentlessly curious about why standard answers weren't working. What emerged isn't philosophy. It's a practical, embodied framework that weaves together consciousness, nervous system science, trauma integration, and relational healing. In this conversation, Karen, Will and Blaise go deep on why your insight isn't translating into lived change, and what it actually takes to get it to stick. What You'll Discover in This Episode Why your body has been storing unresolved experiences you thought you'd already dealt with. and why "thinking through" emotions isn't the same as processing them The vertical dimension of presence most people have never been taught, and how reconnecting to it changes everything Why feeling your frustration more (not solving it) is often the actual path forward The surprising reason isolation almost always slows your growth down, and what the Olympics have to do with spiritual development How somatic therapy and Eastern meditation are on a collision course, and why that's actually great news for your healing Why Blaise believes we're in the middle of a collective awakening that's making breakthroughs more accessible than ever before The Big Idea Blaise makes a compelling case that most of us aren't stuck because we're broken or unready. We're stuck because we'…