Triangle Theory | Self-Development and Mental Health
How Nature Heals Trauma, Stress & Modern Illness - Floki - Triangle Theory #041
July 23, 2025
Floki is a nature-based creator, food forest advocate, and holistic lifestyle mentor. Known for his minimalist and regenerative approach to life, he shares insights on permaculture, off-grid living, self-healing, and emotional authenticity. Through his work, retreats, and online presence, Floki encourages people to reconnect with nature, themselves, and their purpose.
Find more about Floki: https://www.instagram.com/flokisfoodforest/

We discuss:
- How Floki built his own food forest
- The mental health crisis of modern life
- Semen retention, fasting, and grounding explained
- Healing childhood wounds through psychedelics and nature
- The steps to start living authentically today

00:00 - Intro
03:21 - The Journey to Self-Sufficiency
06:01 - Food Choices and Nutrition
09:22 - Childhood Influences and Personal Growth
11:54 - Understanding Narcissism and Relationships
17:35 - The Transformative Power of Mushrooms
20:19 - Emotional Intelligence and Authenticity
25:55 - Grounding and Connection to Nature
33:19 - The Intensity of Feelings and Quality of Life
39:17 - The Healing Power of Nature
44:31 - Quitting the Job: A Leap of Faith
51:34 - Reconnecting with Nature: Practical Steps
58:12 - Semen Retention: Exploring Energy and Control
01:04:44 - Vision for the Future: Creating Sustainable Communities

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