What is the voice inside you that tells you to stop, listen, choose better, and become something higher?

In this Thursday Journal episode of Traversing the Strange World, we explore God as the still small voice — not only through the biblical story of Elijah, but through philosophy, psychology, and spiritual tradition.

We move from Elijah hearing God not in the wind, earthquake, or fire, but in the quiet, to Socrates and the inner divine sign he listened to throughout his life. We also explore Carl Jung and the sacred depths of the psyche, the Stoic idea of divine reason, the Quaker Inner Light, and the Jewish concept of the yetzer ha-tov — the inclination toward the good.

At the center of the episode is the question God asks Adam after the fall:

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