Perception and Worthiness
The relentless pursuit of external approval often stems from a deep-seated sense of unworthiness, leading to emotional repression. This struggle is compounded by societal structures that prioritize profit over well-being, fostering an environment rife with disconnection and commodification. The consequences of this toxic landscape manifest in various forms, including addiction and systemic inequalities.In this clip
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Related Questions
How do negative experiences, such as being told at a young age or into adulthood how we should feel (e.g., feeling ashamed or not being allowed to feel sad), get encoded into our brains, and how does not having permission to feel our real, biological emotions impact our future decisions? This topic was discussed in the episode Tools for Overcoming Substance & Behavioral Addictions | Ryan Soave, the episode #614: Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life, the clip Embracing Pain's Gift from the episode Dr. Marc Brackett: How to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence, and the clip Permission to Feel.
How do negative experiences, such as being told at a young age or into adulthood how we should feel (e.g., feeling ashamed or not being allowed to feel sad), get encoded into our brains, and how does not having permission to feel our real, biological emotions impact our future decisions? This was discussed in the episode Tools for Overcoming Substance & Behavioral Addictions | Ryan Soave, the episode #614: Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life, the clip Embracing Pain's Gift from the episode Dr. Marc Brackett: How to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence, and the clip Permission to Feel.
How do negative experiences, such as being told how we should feel (e.g., feeling ashamed or not being allowed to feel sad) at a young age or into adulthood, get encoded into our brains? How does not having permission to feel our real, biological emotions impact our future decisions? This was discussed in the episodes Tools for Overcoming Substance & Behavioral Addictions | Ryan Soave, #614: Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life, the clip Embracing Pain's Gift from the episode Dr. Marc Brackett: How to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence, and the clip Permission to Feel.