

The Anxiety of Joy- with Laura McKowen
Jul 8, 2019
Laura McKowen, an inspiring author and speaker, discusses the intricate relationship between joy and anxiety, particularly after overcoming addiction. She delves into the concept of 'foreboding joy,' highlighting how societal conditioning can hinder happiness. Their conversation navigates the impact of social media on mental well-being and emphasizes the importance of authenticity in creative expression. McKowen also shares insights on cultivating gratitude and embracing both joy and pain to enrich life experiences.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Joy and Vulnerability
01:59 • 17min
Rewiring Joy: Emotions, Relationships, and Recovery
18:30 • 14min
Navigating the Impact of Social Media on Human Connection
32:25 • 2min
Embracing Joy and Pain in Creative Expression
34:03 • 21min
Cultivating Gratitude Through Mindfulness
54:35 • 7min
The Joy of Movement and Nature
01:01:12 • 8min
Expanding Your Joy Container
01:08:50 • 8min
Exploring the Connection Between Gratitude and Joy
01:16:36 • 3min