The Wisdom of The Voice Podcast

4. Following the Breadcrumbs: the intersection of voice and truth


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We've been conditioned to believe that truth requires external validation—academic credentials, citations, someone else's authority. But oral tradition has been humanity's primary way of passing down knowledge for millennia, and by devaluing it, we've lost our ability to know and trust ourselves. We explore what's at stake when we're taught that our experience, our feelings, our inner knowing aren't valid forms of wisdom.

We discover why our inner voice directly informs our outer voice—how our sound becomes a sonic reflection of our thoughts and feelings. When there's misalignment, we feel it as dissonance. When there's alignment, that's when real transformation happens. We're invited to explore the power of creating space—actual stillness—to hear ourselves clearly, and why our subjective truth, felt in that stillness, is more powerful than any citation or external validation.

✨ Key Takeaways

  • Oral tradition has been humanity's primary way of passing down knowledge—by devaluing it, we've lost our ability to trust ourselves
  • Your inner voice directly informs your outer voice—when there's alignment, transformation happens
  • Creating space for stillness is essential to hear yourself clearly and discern your truth

✍️ Journal On This

  • When do you feel most aligned between what you think/feel and what you say?
  • Where in your life are you saying things you don't actually believe?

Resources

The Mysticism of Sound and Music by Hazrat Inayat Khan. 

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The Wisdom of The Voice PodcastBy Chelsea Edwardson