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TAM+ EP 32: From Emotional Chaos to Calm: Debunking Common Emotion Myths
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Have you ever felt like your emotions are running the show, pushing and pulling you in directions you don’t want to go? You’re not alone.
In this episode of the Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane Osterlind and Eric Osterlind dive deep into the world of emotion regulation. They explore common myths about emotions that keep many of us stuck in unhealthy patterns. With practical insights and compassionate guidance, Duane and Eric shed light on how our misunderstandings about emotions can lead to more intense feelings and problematic behaviors.
By debunking these myths, they show us how to develop healthier relationships with our emotions, allowing us to make decisions that align with our true goals. Whether you’re struggling with impulsive reactions or avoidance strategies or just want to understand your emotions better, this episode is packed with valuable information that can help you navigate your emotional landscape more effectively.
Join Duane and Eric as they explore the myths surrounding emotion regulation and how these misconceptions can hinder our recovery journey. Learn about the importance of understanding your emotions from a biopsychosocial perspective and discover practical tips to regulate your emotions instead of letting them control you. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a better grasp of how to manage your emotions and make decisions that support your well-being.
Download: Debunking Common Emotion Myths Worksheet
Join Our Deep Dive, where we discuss this episode in depth.
Register Here: https://theaddictedmind.com/deepdive
Click Here to Join the TAM + Community Waitlist. Get the support you need.
Key Topics
- Understanding the impact of emotions on decision-making
- The importance of emotion regulation skills in recovery
- Debunking common myths about emotions
- The role of avoidance and escape strategies in emotional intensity
- How to develop a healthier relationship with your emotions
- The benefits of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in emotion regulation
- Practical steps to regulate emotions effectively
Key Moments
- [00:01:22] - Introduction to the topic of emotion regulation
- [00:02:07] - The problem with letting emotions drive our decisions
- [00:03:00] - Defining emotion regulation and its significance
- [00:07:19] - Introduction to myths about emotions
- [00:09:08] - Discussion on the myth: Emotions are bad or dangerous
- [00:11:44] - Exploring the myth: If I start feeling, I’ll never stop
- [00:14:00] - Addressing the myth: I should be able to control my emotions
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Supporting Resources:
If you live in California and are looking for counseling or therapy please check out Novus Mindful Life Counseling and Recovery Center
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352 episódios
Manage episode 434321691 series 1854872
Have you ever felt like your emotions are running the show, pushing and pulling you in directions you don’t want to go? You’re not alone.
In this episode of the Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane Osterlind and Eric Osterlind dive deep into the world of emotion regulation. They explore common myths about emotions that keep many of us stuck in unhealthy patterns. With practical insights and compassionate guidance, Duane and Eric shed light on how our misunderstandings about emotions can lead to more intense feelings and problematic behaviors.
By debunking these myths, they show us how to develop healthier relationships with our emotions, allowing us to make decisions that align with our true goals. Whether you’re struggling with impulsive reactions or avoidance strategies or just want to understand your emotions better, this episode is packed with valuable information that can help you navigate your emotional landscape more effectively.
Join Duane and Eric as they explore the myths surrounding emotion regulation and how these misconceptions can hinder our recovery journey. Learn about the importance of understanding your emotions from a biopsychosocial perspective and discover practical tips to regulate your emotions instead of letting them control you. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a better grasp of how to manage your emotions and make decisions that support your well-being.
Download: Debunking Common Emotion Myths Worksheet
Join Our Deep Dive, where we discuss this episode in depth.
Register Here: https://theaddictedmind.com/deepdive
Click Here to Join the TAM + Community Waitlist. Get the support you need.
Key Topics
- Understanding the impact of emotions on decision-making
- The importance of emotion regulation skills in recovery
- Debunking common myths about emotions
- The role of avoidance and escape strategies in emotional intensity
- How to develop a healthier relationship with your emotions
- The benefits of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in emotion regulation
- Practical steps to regulate emotions effectively
Key Moments
- [00:01:22] - Introduction to the topic of emotion regulation
- [00:02:07] - The problem with letting emotions drive our decisions
- [00:03:00] - Defining emotion regulation and its significance
- [00:07:19] - Introduction to myths about emotions
- [00:09:08] - Discussion on the myth: Emotions are bad or dangerous
- [00:11:44] - Exploring the myth: If I start feeling, I’ll never stop
- [00:14:00] - Addressing the myth: I should be able to control my emotions
Follow and Review: We’d love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.
Supporting Resources:
If you live in California and are looking for counseling or therapy please check out Novus Mindful Life Counseling and Recovery Center
We want to hear from you. Leave us a message or ask us a question: https://www.speakpipe.com/addictedmind
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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