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We Can Do Hard Things

288. Alanis Morissette On Highly Sensitive People & Empaths

Mar 12, 2024
01:01:02
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Music legend Alanis Morissette discusses being a Highly Sensitive Person and the link to addiction. The impact of under communication and self-regulation through addiction. Embracing age and recovering true self. Exploring sensitivity, empathy, emotional boundaries, and inner balance. Navigating solitude, recovery journey, and self-trust.
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Quick takeaways

  • Under communication normalization impacts the white knuckle generation's children.
  • Addiction is a means of self-regulation; recognizing dysregulation and finding healthier coping mechanisms is essential.

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Trust self and Exploration of Recovery

Recovery involves exploring one's true self and building trust in oneself. It is a journey of discovering one's agency, calmness, and groundedness, leading to a sense of spaciousness and a greater ability to respond. The process includes reducing reactivity, embracing contemplation, and nurturing a deeper understanding of oneself.

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