On this episode of the Being Well Podcast, Dr. Hanson and Forrest focus on the importance of acceptance. Particularly, they talk about how an authentic moment of acceptance can be a catalyst for positive growth.
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Timestamps:
0:30: The importance of facing what's true.
1:45: Feeling acceptance along with something else.
2:40: Using acceptance as a catalyst for creating change.
4:10: How can I turn "acceptance" into something useful?
5:25: What are we accepting?/Aspects of acceptance.
8:30: Can we accept elements of ourselves?
9:55: How can we get better at acceptance?
10:35: The house of the self.
13:00: Practices to grow self-acceptance.
15:45: The fastest way to defuse an argument.
18:35: Recap and close.
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