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Dealing with a Mental Health Crisis, Trauma and Meditation, and Getting Back on the Wagon: January Mailbag

Dealing with a Mental Health Crisis, Trauma and Meditation, and Getting Back on the Wagon: January Mailbag

FromBeing Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson


Dealing with a Mental Health Crisis, Trauma and Meditation, and Getting Back on the Wagon: January Mailbag

FromBeing Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Forrest and Dr. Rick open up the mailbag and answer questions from listeners. How can we understand and support someone going through a mental health crisis? Is meditation enough to heal trauma? And what can we do about family members that just won’t change? You’ll learn why offering help isn’t always helpful, how to deal with unskillful feedback, and approaches that help with setting and achieving long-term goals.Forrest is now writing on Substack, check out his work there. Key Topics:0:00: Introduction1:55: Question #1 - How can I support a friend who is going through a mental health crisis?7:10: What’s a “psychotic break,” and being careful with clinical terminology. 12:00: Question #2 - Is it possible to heal trauma through meditation alone?20:25: Question #3 - How do I start again when I’ve fallen off the wagon?27:30: Question #4 - Is feedback necessary for growth? And what kind of feedback is helpful?33:10: Question #5 - How can I improve my relationship with money?42:20: Question #6 - I’m very frustrated with a family member who just won’t change their bad behavior. What can I do?54:05: RecapYou can watch this episode on YouTube.Support the Podcast: We're on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link.Sponsors: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 Calm app! Visit calm.com/beingwell for 40% off a premium subscription.Connect with the show:Subscribe on iTunesFollow Forrest on YouTubeFollow us on InstagramFollow Forrest on InstagramFollow Rick on FacebookFollow Forrest on FacebookVisit Forrest's website
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Dr. Rick Hanson and Forrest Hanson explore the practical science of lasting well-being, and teach you how to build reliable inner strengths, overcome your challenges, and get the most out of life. New conversations every Monday.