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Why Society Reflects Our Inner Conflicts | Phyllis E. Leavitt
Description
When we think about conflict…
we usually look outward.
Different beliefs.
Different groups.
Different sides.
But what if conflict doesn’t begin out there?
What if it starts within — in how people process fear, pain, and experience?
In this episode of Thought Atlas, we sit down with Phyllis E. Leavitt to explore how individual psychology scales into collective behavior — and what that means for conflict, division, and healing.
We talk about:
How early experiences shape patterns of behavior
Why unresolved emotions repeat — individually and collectively
How personal psychology shows up at a societal level
What drives division beyond surface-level disagreement
Whether healing principles can apply beyond individuals
This is a grounded, reflective conversation about human behavior, responsibility, and what becomes possible when we understand the connection between inner and outer worlds.
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