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Melissa Urban: Worthy of Boundaries

Melissa Urban: Worthy of Boundaries

FromEverything Happens with Kate Bowler


Melissa Urban: Worthy of Boundaries

FromEverything Happens with Kate Bowler

ratings:
Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Melissa Urban’s (CEO of The Whole30) experience of chronic illness forced her to accept her body’s limitations. You are going to love her practical advice for setting healthy boundaries as a way to protect our relationships, manage our limited capacity (especially for those of us navigating chronic pain or illness or caregiving), and remind ourselves of our inherent worth (regardless of how much you can do).In this episode, Kate and Melissa discuss: 
How boundaries help us better live inside our limitations
The signs that a better boundary is needed 
How to manage the awkwardness of saying no 
How the Spoon Theory helps us understand limited capacity
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Released:
Oct 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Life isn't always bright and shiny, as Kate Bowler knows. Kate is a young mother, writer and professor who, at age 35, was suddenly diagnosed with Stage IV cancer. In, warm, insightful, often funny conversations, Kate talks with people about what they've learned in difficult times. Kate teaches at Duke Divinity School and is author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I've Loved) and No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear). Find her online at @katecbowler.