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In this reflective episode, I explore the difference between calm and peace, and why confusing the two keeps us stuck in patterns of avoidance, silence, and emotional withdrawal.
Drawing from Spiritual Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Frankl, Jung, and the world's spiritual wisdom traditions, I examine how calm can be a nervous system strategy, while peace is a soul strategy rooted in alignment, truth, and moral courage.
If you’ve ever stayed quiet to “keep the peace,” or felt the cost of preserving calm in the presence of harm, this episode may offer clarity, grounding, and a deeper understanding of what real peace requires.
By Dr. Don AjenéIn this reflective episode, I explore the difference between calm and peace, and why confusing the two keeps us stuck in patterns of avoidance, silence, and emotional withdrawal.
Drawing from Spiritual Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Frankl, Jung, and the world's spiritual wisdom traditions, I examine how calm can be a nervous system strategy, while peace is a soul strategy rooted in alignment, truth, and moral courage.
If you’ve ever stayed quiet to “keep the peace,” or felt the cost of preserving calm in the presence of harm, this episode may offer clarity, grounding, and a deeper understanding of what real peace requires.