Episode 134: Initiation – Breathwork, Surrender, and the Hero’s Journey

From the Grave Podcast | Conversations on Transformation

Episode Summary

In this episode of From the Grave Podcast, Scott Russell explores the stage of Initiation within the Hero’s Journey—a phase marked by trials, surrender, and deep transformation.

Through the lens of recovery, spirituality, and personal experience, Scott reveals how breath work and emotional release open the doorway to surrender and freedom. True initiation always demands sacrifice: letting go of the false king—the ego—and stepping into a life built on truth, responsibility, and God.

Listeners will gain insights into:

  • Why adversity is a necessary gateway to spiritual growth

  • How breathwork and emotional release create breakthroughs

  • The role of surrender in moving past fear and ego

  • How initiation shapes purpose and resilience on the recovery journey

This conversation is a reminder that pain isn’t the end of the story—it’s the portal to transformation.

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