The Observatory | Discovery of Consciousness & Awareness

Embracing the Authentic Self | Hugh Vail's Personal Growth Journey through Rewilding


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In this episode of The Observatory Podcast, Hugh Vail is an explorer at the intersection of nondualism and psychology, providing a framework for embracing one's Authentic Self. He shares his transformative journey of personal growth through rewilding experiences. The discussion begins with Hugh's initial foray into rewilding and the profound growth he has encountered since then. He candidly discusses the trials and errors he faced, particularly with horses, and highlights the importance of intuition in guiding his path. Hugh's unique ability to create spaces for introspection allows others to explore their inner selves, emphasizing that everything is in a state of transition. The conversation explores how rewilding has taken Hugh to unexpected places and its impact on those around him. Themes of accountability, vulnerability, and authenticity are woven throughout Hugh's journey towards aligning with his true self. 

Timestamps


[06:51] The first rewilding experience
[11:22] The growth Hugh is encountering
[15:27] Trial and errors Hugh experienced with horses
[19:01] How Hugh followed his intuition
[20:58] Hugh’s gift of opening a space where people can see and go into themselves
[23:28] Everything is always in transition
[26:46] Rewilding experience that took Hugh to a place he never expected
[33:02] The impact of rewilding on Hugh and others around him
[38:14] Accountability, vulnerability, and authenticity as part of Hugh’s journey
[41:48] The real meaning of accountability
[52:30] Hugh’s current judicial system
[59:24] The journey towards true self and authenticity
[01:06:44] Ego is protective
[01:14:29] Living in the moment
[01:16:42] The future of rewilding
[01:20:44] Repair and revival of our relationships


Notable Quotes
  • “There is always something underneath that layer of onion that gets to come up.” - Scott Wright [11:12]
  • “We are never given more than what we have the capacity to handle.” - LaRae Wright [17:44]
  • “No man ever walks in the same river twice for he is not the same man and it is not the same river.” - Hugh Vail [23:36]
  • “The highest experience that we can have on earth is to get in alignment with our true self.” - Hugh Vail [24:48]
  • “Your shadows are a part of what makes you whole.” - Hugh Vail [28:49]
  • “We need a culture and a society that not only has the judicial system but also has like a healing system.” - Hugh Vail [54:43]
  • “Self-awareness is the foundation for authenticity.” - Hugh Vail [01:01:27]
  • “The greater the pain, the greater the lesson.” - Hugh Vail [01:15:23]

Relevant Links


Book by Michael A. Singer - The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself: https://www.amazon.com/Untethered-Soul-Journey-Beyond-Yourself/dp/1572245379

Connect With Hugh VailInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hughvail/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hughvail/

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