Inner Dialogues with Ecem

Episode 18 - Beyond the Binary Mind: Holding Opposites and Embracing the Middle Ground

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Ever feel like the world is a constant battle of “us vs. them”, “right or wrong”, “ good or bad”? Sometimes everything may seem polarized and like boils down to picking a side.


But what if there's a whole world of understanding waiting to be discovered beyond the black and white thinking?


In this episode of Inner Dialogues with Ecem, let's flip the script on opposites and crack open the limitations of binary thinking and exploring the vast, fertile ground that lies between.


Our discussion uncovers:

  • The “Philosopher’s Mind”
  • The All-or-Nothing Fallacy
  • The Power of Grey and Middle Grounds
  • Mechanisms Behind The Binary Thinking
  • Being Free from Duality Trap

    • Join me in exploring the philosophy of the binary mind and opposites ✨


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    Intro & Outro Music Credit: Joseph McDade - Olympus (https://josephmcdade.com/music/olympus)


    References:

    - “Binary minds: The post-human era of black and white thinking” Article by Kem-Laurin on Medium


    - “Understanding Dualism” Article by Charlie Ambler on Daily Zen“


    Mentioned Episodes:

    - Episode 12: Beyond Glorifying Pain - Wisdom, Growth and Joy (where I also talked about opposites with a beautiful scenery)

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