{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"370: The Healing Paradox: Why Trying to &quot;Feel Good&quot; Keeps You Stuck","description":"In Episode 370 of the Old Souls &amp;amp; Seekers Podcast, Guy and Ilan Ferdman explore the deeper meaning of healing and personal growth, challenging the idea that healing means always feeling good, calm, or peaceful. They discuss how trying to escape discomfort or reach an ideal emotional state can actually create more suffering, while true healing comes from building the capacity to stay present with whatever life brings. The conversation also explores the transient nature of emotions and energy, the ego\u2019s tendency to use effort to control difficult experiences, and the paradox of turning meditation into another way to \u201cfix\u201d ourselves. Guy and Ilan invite listeners to drop the effort, stop resisting what is happening in the present moment, and trust the natural process of transformation. ","author_name":"Old Souls &amp; Seekers: Self Improvement Made Simple","author_url":"https:\/\/podcast.satoriprime.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42618785\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/42618785"}