The Overwhelmed Brain | Stress | Anxiety | Relationship | Critical Thinking | Emotional Intelligence | Emotional Abuse
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 542:01:47
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Sinopsis
If you've been struggling with anxiety, depression, fears, obsession, panic, or any relationship, marriage or family issues, or just want less stress and more happiness, this show will empower you to honor yourself and make decisions that are right for you. Npr, Mindfulness, compassion and being in the present moment are only components of a bigger picture. Honoring yourself and living authentically, along with strengthening your emotional intelligence are a few of the keys to an empowered life. If you're annoyed with affirmations, tired of being told to think positively and want to avoid emotionally abusive relationships, this is the show keeps you thinking like Tim Ferriss and Oprah. It's all about practical, down to earth steps to help you create the life you want.
Episodios
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We're told no one can make us feel anything... Yeah right
23/07/2023 Duración: 44minWhat is your responsibility when it comes to your emotional state? Can others control how you feel? Do they have that power? We're told that we can choose our emotional state, but I just don't think it's that easy when we're dealing with people that know exactly how we operate.
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Filtering out the good and bad to clear the way for the great
16/07/2023 Duración: 47minJust how can we navigate through life's challenges and overcome overwhelm? The path to overcoming overwhelm can sometimes look a lot different than you think. Addressing the weight of negative emotions can begin the process and perhaps even resolve the conflict you're holding on to.
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Crawling out of the deep hole of being someone you're not
09/07/2023 Duración: 01h11sWhen you compromise your wants and needs, especially because you believe it will benefit others, you erode your deeper sense of self and happiness. Do that for years, and you can dig yourself a hole so deep, it may feel impossible to crawl out and find happiness again.
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How do you cope with people who can't cope?
02/07/2023 Duración: 56minWhat do you do when someone you care about withdraws and simply can't cope with [you, work, life, etc,]? Do you let them be? Do you try to talk them through it, acting like their therapist or coach? Sometimes it's difficult to communicate with someone who didn't learn how to express themselves or deal with stress. Sometimes you just have to take a different path to connect.
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The direct path to stronger bonds
25/06/2023 Duración: 56minDirect communication can save you a lot of time. But most people don't use it. Instead, they focus on what they can say to keep things "safe" and non-confrontational. But that tactic can sometimes lead to an unforeseen, unwanted outcome. Can honesty and transparency lead to stronger bonds even at the risk of the relationship?
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There are good people that do bad things and bad people that do bad things
18/06/2023 Duración: 55minTrying to accept people as they are can be challenging. The old adage about good people can do bad things certainly applies to many of us. But what about bad people who do bad things? Sometimes people are bad and won't change. It's up to us to be very aware of who those people are so we don't get stuck waiting for someone to change that never will.
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The path to emotionally reconnecting with yourself
11/06/2023 Duración: 01h11minWhen you feel judgmental and critical toward someone you love, it might be time to reflect and figure out if you've lost the emotional connection with yourself. Emotions can help us to nurture relationships or erode them. The path you choose can often depend on just how deep you let yourself go.
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Sometimes you have no options left so you become depressed
04/06/2023 Duración: 55minFeeling stuck, like really stuck, sucks. And when you feel like you have no other options but to accept your circumstances, it can feel sad. And sometimes, you can even become depressed, making you wish you could at least feel sad again!
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When confidence feels impossible
28/05/2023 Duración: 01h04minWhere is confidence when you need it? Today I share five unorthodox strategies for increasing confidence in life that you may not have ever heard of.
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Trusting the deeper part of you that is watching out for you
21/05/2023 Duración: 01h04minSometimes we fall in love before listening to our instincts and then get into a relationship that is definitely not healthy for us. There is a deeper part of us that we're supposed to listen to, but sometimes we don't. Things don't always work as planned when your heart leads the way.
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The hard steps that lead to happiness and a life worth living
14/05/2023 Duración: 01h01minJust how far are you willing to go to feel comfortable or even be HAPPY in your life? Are you willing to do whatever it takes? What if whatever it takes means facing fears or even losing those you want to keep in your life? Happiness is only a few leaps of faith away.
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How to approach those you know will be upset by what you say
07/05/2023 Duración: 01h03minYou can talk to certain people all day long, and they won't take things the wrong way. Then there are those that can't seem to get past a certain perception of you and take almost everything the wrong way. This episode is about how sometimes misinterpretations can lead to disconnect.
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Trusting someone to make the right choice
30/04/2023 Duración: 41minIf you find yourself witnessing someone approaching a perilous situation in everyday life, can you trust that they'll make the right decision to avert the danger? This isn't about catastrophic events like car crashes but rather common situations where you believe someone could potentially make a poor choice that might even affect you. It can be incredibly challenging to resist intervening and trust that they'll ultimately make the right decision.
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Are your feelings wrong?
23/04/2023 Duración: 49minSome people say, "You shouldn't feel that way," or even worse, "You don't feel that way!" In either case, you can be tricked into believing your own thoughts, feelings, and emotions are invalid. If that happens, you can also be tricked into staying in a situation that is very harmful to you.
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How many strikes do you give someone before they're out?
16/04/2023 Duración: 01h06minSome relationships are easier than others. The person you care about in your life may be sweet and kind 50% of the time, but what about the rest of the time? Will that be enough for you to stay and endure the bad to get the good? Just how much is too much?
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The big, scary choices you might have to make to add more peace and comfort to your life
09/04/2023 Duración: 46minWhy does getting to a more comfortable place in life seem to be so difficult sometimes? Some choices seem impossible to make. When that happens, what is the best strategy to make such impossible choices? Great topic to talk about today.
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When your happiness depends on and maybe even drains another person
02/04/2023 Duración: 54minWhat happens when those you care about become jaded by your dependency on them for your happiness? Are you inadvertently wearing them down and dissolving what could be a great relationship? Sometimes we drain others and we don't even realize it.
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When everything bad happens to you and tomorrow will be just as bad or worse
26/03/2023 Duración: 58minWhere do you turn when everyone and everything is against you? Just how bad can your luck run? Do you feel like a constant victim to the world and believe there's nothing more you can do? Sometimes life throws us curve ball after curve ball. When it does, you might need a completely different way of looking at things.
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Thinking you should have accomplished a lot more by now
19/03/2023 Duración: 01h08minDo you spend a lot of time looking at other people and what they've accomplished and start regretting some of the decisions you made throughout the years? How about just feeling like other people are luckier than you? There is more going on that you may realize and it's important you consider all the facts before you give in to defeat.
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Don't forget yourself: Taking the leap out of codependent behavior
12/03/2023 Duración: 01h03minYou give and give and maybe you get back, maybe you don't, but you feel fulfilled by giving so much that you keep on doing it until, perhaps, there's nothing left of you to give. Sometimes we can get so caught up in who we think we're supposed to be that we forget who we really are.