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Happy Place

Vex King

Sep 18, 2023
Visionary writer Vex King discusses the importance of consciously responding to situations, the significance of gratitude, sitting with our feelings, and the difference between pain and suffering. He also shares insights on vulnerability with new people. Vex King's new book, Closer to Love: How to Attract the Right Relationships and Deepen Your Connections, is out now.
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  • Consciously responding to situations, rather than reacting, can positively impact mental health.
  • Finding gratitude, even in challenging situations, can help alleviate heavy emotions and bring a sense of peace.

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Importance of Emotions and Self-Reflection

The podcast episode features a conversation with Vex King, author of the bestselling book 'Good Vibes, Good Life'. Vex discusses the significance of emotions and the importance of stepping back and observing our emotions rather than carrying them forward. He highlights the subject-object relationship with our emotions and suggests that by taking a pause and acknowledging our feelings, we can release the resistance and allow them to dissipate. Vex also mentions the concept of self-compassion and the need to honor every emotion as part of our journey towards transformation and healing.

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