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Surrender and the Will: Dr. Saphira Bjørnå on Addiction, Psychosynthesis, and Deep Inner Healing

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Surrender and the Will: Dr. Saphira Bjørnå on Addiction, Psychosynthesis, and Deep Inner HealingWhat if addiction is more than a disease—what if it’s a spiritual initiation?In this profound episode, Kenneth Sørensen speaks with Dr. Saphira Bjørnå, a psychosynthesis psychotherapist and researcher, about the deep connection between addiction, the will, and the soul. Drawing from her Ph.D. work on the 12-Step Program, Saphira reveals how surrender becomes a portal to empowerment, and how spiritual guidance, group healing, and inner helpers can help those in recovery reclaim their self-worth.You’ll also learn how psychosynthesis views addiction as a misdirected longing for wholeness—and how the journey inward leads to the emergence of a mature will that can hold both pain and purpose.🌿 What You’ll Hear:• The spiritual dimension of addiction and surrender• How psychosynthesis and the 12-Step Program work together• The concept of “will-complexes” and subpersonalities in recovery• Stories of transformation and the moment of rock bottom• A guided meditation to support the healing journey👤 About Dr. Saphira BjørnåSaphira is a trauma-informed, transpersonal psychotherapist and Ph.D. researcher with over two decades of experience. She offers EMDR, addiction support, and spiritual integration in private practice and education.📧 Contact: [email protected]🌐 Website: www.dinsamtalepartner.com📞 Phone: +47 928 90 162🔗 Resources Mentioned • Psychospiritual Institute • Disidentification & Self-Identification Exercise • Kenneth’s Website • Kenneth’s Linktree • Facebook Page • 7 Free Meditations • WebshopFree E-books:• Subpersonalities• Parapsychology• Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis🪷 BONUS RESOURCES • Mindful Mondays – Free 7-Week Meditation Journey • Get 7 FREE Meditations • Free E-books: • Subpersonalities • Parapsychology • Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis • Kenneth’s Webshop • Kenneth’s Linktree🙏 Follow, share, and join us in bringing compassion, insight, and soul to the journey of healing.

Surrender and the Will: Dr. Saphira Bjørnå on Addiction, Psychosynthesis, and Deep Inner HealingWhat if addiction is more than a disease—what if it’s a spiritual initiation?In this profound episode, Kenneth Sørensen speaks with Dr. Saphira Bjørnå, a psychosynthesis psychotherapist and researcher, about the deep connection between addiction, the will, and the soul. Drawing from her Ph.D. work on the 12-Step Program, Saphira reveals how surrender becomes a portal to empowerment, and how spiritual guidance, group healing, and inner helpers can help those in recovery reclaim their self-worth.You’ll also learn how psychosynthesis views addiction as a misdirected longing for wholeness—and how the journey inward leads to the emergence of a mature will that can hold both pain and purpose.🌿 What You’ll Hear:• The spiritual dimension of addiction and surrender• How psychosynthesis and the 12-Step Program work together• The concept of “will-complexes” and subpersonalities in recovery• Stories of transformation and the moment of rock bottom• A guided meditation to support the healing journey👤 About Dr. Saphira BjørnåSaphira is a trauma-informed, transpersonal psychotherapist and Ph.D. researcher with over two decades of experience. She offers EMDR, addiction support, and spiritual integration in private practice and education.📧 Contact: [email protected]🌐 Website: www.dinsamtalepartner.com📞 Phone: +47 928 90 162🔗 Resources Mentioned • Psychospiritual Institute • Disidentification & Self-Identification Exercise • Kenneth’s Website • Kenneth’s Linktree • Facebook Page • 7 Free Meditations • WebshopFree E-books:• Subpersonalities• Parapsychology• Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis🪷 BONUS RESOURCES • Mindful Mondays – Free 7-Week Meditation Journey • Get 7 FREE Meditations • Free E-books: • Subpersonalities • Parapsychology • Conflicts, Crises & Synthesis • Kenneth’s Webshop • Kenneth’s Linktree🙏 Follow, share, and join us in bringing compassion, insight, and soul to the journey of healing.

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