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How to Become Happier and Healthier through Forgiveness with Fred Luskin [Episode 4]
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On today's ep I'm interviewing Fred Luskin. Fred Luskin, Ph.D. is the author of Forgive for Good and one of the world's leading researchers and teachers on the subject of forgiveness. He is the director of the Stanford Forgiveness Project, a series of research projects that investigate forgiveness methods.
We talk about the impact of forgiveness on mental health, the importance of setting boundaries and challenging unenforceable rules, the need for gratitude and positive intention in the forgiveness process.
RECCS OF THE WEEK
✨ Fred’s book Forgive for Good
✨ Fred’s book Forgive for Love
✨ How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable about Anything
✨ The Intention App: Train Your Brain For Happiness | The Ultimate Guide to Stop Overthinking (Part One)
SHOP ✨ The Intention App - Manage Your Mind to Create a Life That Feels Good ⇢ https://www.theintentionapp.com/ ✨ The Life Map - Part eBook, part digital workbook. Use The Life Map (2.0) to create your most incredible year yet ⇢ https://www.muchelleb.com.au/the-life-map
CONNECT WITH ME 🧚 On Instagram ⇢ @muchelleb 🧚 TikTok ⇢ @muchelleb 🧚 Website ⇢ http://muchelleb.com.au/ 🧚 Get Product / Service Support ⇢ https://muchelleb.com.au/get-support 🧚 Collaboration Enquiries ⇢ https://muchelleb.com.au/work-with-me
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:26 The Benefits of Forgiveness
01:26 Forgiveness as a Mental Health Tool
02:23 The Impact of Forgiveness on the Nervous System
03:21 Understanding Forgiveness
04:18 Misconceptions about Forgiveness
05:14 Forgiveness as Making Peace with Your Life
06:14 Forgiveness as a Lifestyle
07:12 Unenforceable Rules and Boundaries
09:08 Resentment and Boundaries
13:31 Challenging Unenforceable Rules
15:27 The Addictive Quality of Anger
16:54 Constructive and Destructive Anger
19:47 The Role of Venting
22:05 Expressing Anger and Moving towards Forgiveness
23:54 The Power of Gratitude in Forgiveness
27:45 Self-Forgiveness and Forgiveness for Others
31:08 The Impact of Gratitude
33:35 Becoming a Hero in Your Forgiveness Story
36:59 The Importance of Positive Intention in Forgiveness
39:46 Starting the Forgiveness Journey
43:04 Dealing with Rumination
45:54 Recommendations and Mini Moves
27 episodes
Manage episode 392366406 series 3544160
Hey!
On today's ep I'm interviewing Fred Luskin. Fred Luskin, Ph.D. is the author of Forgive for Good and one of the world's leading researchers and teachers on the subject of forgiveness. He is the director of the Stanford Forgiveness Project, a series of research projects that investigate forgiveness methods.
We talk about the impact of forgiveness on mental health, the importance of setting boundaries and challenging unenforceable rules, the need for gratitude and positive intention in the forgiveness process.
RECCS OF THE WEEK
✨ Fred’s book Forgive for Good
✨ Fred’s book Forgive for Love
✨ How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable about Anything
✨ The Intention App: Train Your Brain For Happiness | The Ultimate Guide to Stop Overthinking (Part One)
SHOP ✨ The Intention App - Manage Your Mind to Create a Life That Feels Good ⇢ https://www.theintentionapp.com/ ✨ The Life Map - Part eBook, part digital workbook. Use The Life Map (2.0) to create your most incredible year yet ⇢ https://www.muchelleb.com.au/the-life-map
CONNECT WITH ME 🧚 On Instagram ⇢ @muchelleb 🧚 TikTok ⇢ @muchelleb 🧚 Website ⇢ http://muchelleb.com.au/ 🧚 Get Product / Service Support ⇢ https://muchelleb.com.au/get-support 🧚 Collaboration Enquiries ⇢ https://muchelleb.com.au/work-with-me
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:26 The Benefits of Forgiveness
01:26 Forgiveness as a Mental Health Tool
02:23 The Impact of Forgiveness on the Nervous System
03:21 Understanding Forgiveness
04:18 Misconceptions about Forgiveness
05:14 Forgiveness as Making Peace with Your Life
06:14 Forgiveness as a Lifestyle
07:12 Unenforceable Rules and Boundaries
09:08 Resentment and Boundaries
13:31 Challenging Unenforceable Rules
15:27 The Addictive Quality of Anger
16:54 Constructive and Destructive Anger
19:47 The Role of Venting
22:05 Expressing Anger and Moving towards Forgiveness
23:54 The Power of Gratitude in Forgiveness
27:45 Self-Forgiveness and Forgiveness for Others
31:08 The Impact of Gratitude
33:35 Becoming a Hero in Your Forgiveness Story
36:59 The Importance of Positive Intention in Forgiveness
39:46 Starting the Forgiveness Journey
43:04 Dealing with Rumination
45:54 Recommendations and Mini Moves
27 episodes
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