Spirituality or Science? The Controversial Truth About Healing Trauma | Interview | Episode 123

In this insightful episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, we sit down with Khadijah Quadri, the author of 'Indigen, Journeys of a Wounded Healer'. As a spiritual and multicultural guide for psychotherapists and healers, Khadijah shares her unique journey from obtaining a bachelor's degree in business finance in Nigeria to becoming a therapist in the United States, with over 20 years of experience. She delves into her childhood experiences that shaped her path, including enduring and overcoming various forms of childhood trauma. Furthermore, she explains the concept of spiritual psychotherapy, its importance, and the challenges she faces in merging spirituality with traditional therapy or spirituality or science. Khadijah also touches on the significance of indigenous practices and the universal messages they share. Please tune in to explore the intricate dance between mental health, spirituality, and cultural integration as presented in her groundbreaking work. 00:00 Introduction to Khadijah Quadri and Her Book 01:41 Khadijah's Journey to Becoming a Therapist 02:32 The Concept of Spiritual Psychotherapy 04:49 Integrating Spirituality and Mental Health 08:50 The Meaning Behind 'Indigen' 12:01 Challenges in Traditional Therapy Approaches 20:18 The Role of Angels in Human Form 27:59 Exploring the Concept of Angels in Unlikely Places 29:25 Personal Experience with a Homeless Angel 31:27 Challenging Atheism with Spiritual Psychotherapy 35:28 Understanding Childhood Sensitivities and Spiritual Experiences 42:55 Navigating Spiritual and Physical Realms 51:54 Working with Clients and Future Aspirations 52:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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