The episode explores Wetiko, a Native American concept described as a "mind virus" or "infection of the psyche" that represents a powerful spiritual sickness. It is presented as a collective psychosis, causing individuals and societies to engage in destructive behaviors, project their own darkness, and foster a sense of disconnection and apathy. The sources link Wetiko to Carl Jung's concept of the shadow self, asserting that confronting and integrating one's own shadow is crucial for liberation. It is emphasized that Wetiko thrives on fear and can manifest through various societal systems, but awareness and self-compassion offer a path to overcome its influence. Podcast resources ​Mind that Ego - Undreaming Wetiko: Is humanity under the spell of a mind virus​Undreaming Wetiko by Paul Levy ​Wetiko: Healing the Mind-Virus That Plagues Our World by Paul Levy

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