How to Change Who We Are
There are times in our lives when we recognize that something’s got to change. Today Dr. Hanson and Forrest explore a big question: What goes into making who we are, and how can we give ourselves the freedom to grow and change over time?
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Key Topics:
2:00: What does “self-concept” mean?
6:00: Where does self-concept come from?
11:30: Different ways to understand childhood development.
17:00: Why is it so hard for people to change?
26:00: Social forces that prevent us from changing.
33:00: Three case studies of personal change.
34:00: Who owns the problem?
38:30: Do you really want it?
44:30: We can change if we’re willing to take risks.
52:00: Trusting yourself, and feeling validated.
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There are times in our lives when we recognize that something’s got to change. Today Dr. Hanson and Forrest explore a big question: What goes into making who we are, and how can we give ourselves the freedom to grow and change over time?
Life After COVID Summit: Join Dr. Rick Hanson, Forrest Hanson, and a roster of world-class experts during this FREE three-day online event to explore our life after COVID. Click here to learn more about the Summit and register now.
Key Topics:
2:00: What does “self-concept” mean?
6:00: Where does self-concept come from?
11:30: Different ways to understand childhood development.
17:00: Why is it so hard for people to change?
26:00: Social forces that prevent us from changing.
33:00: Three case studies of personal change.
34:00: Who owns the problem?
38:30: Do you really want it?
44:30: We can change if we’re willing to take risks.
52:00: Trusting yourself, and feeling validated.
Sponsors:
From Dr. Hanson: The Foundations of Well-Being brings together the lessons of a lifetime of practice into one year-long online program. Podcast listeners can use the code BEINGWELL25 at checkout for an additional 25% off! Please don't hesitate to apply for a scholarship if you're in need.
Explore your creativity at Skillshare.com/BEINGWELL and get a free trial of their Premium Membership.
Join over a million people using BetterHelp, the world’s largest online counseling platform. Visit betterhelp.com/beingwell for 10% off your first month!
Want to sleep better? Try the legendary Calm app! Visit calm.com/beingwell for 40% off a premium subscription.
Connect with the show:
- Follow Forrest on YouTube
- Follow us on Instagram
- Follow Rick on Facebook
- Follow Forrest on Facebook
- Subscribe on iTunes
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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