S01 E04 Words That Control: Acne, Trauma, Positivity

Words have meaning; sometimes we misuse them to our detriment (like trauma and acne) while sometimes we use them as tools to get what we want. Sometimes jargon is not a sign of intellect but a mask trying to hide something else...and maybe from yourself.

Topics covered in today's episode: 

•  Why is trauma gaining popularity?
•  I share a personal experience with someone with a deterministic view of stuff...
•  On body positivity…is it actually positive?
•  The red flag of too much jargon and regurgitation.
•  Specialness as a tool to manipulate and control.
•  Does the past determine the present?
•  Book: The Courage To Be Disliked Buy on amazon.ca, amazon.com
•  Book: The Courage To Be Happy
•  How we experience the past, and what affects that experience.
•  Etiology vs teleology.
•  Vulnerability moments on The Bachelor and Bachelorette.
•  The thing about love and acceptance.
•  Trauma and acne comparison.
•  Specialness without effort.
•  About a “crystal child”.
•  How can we have value?
•  Avoid books from HayHouse. Seriously.
• Who do I create content for?

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