Are You Appreciative and Proud of Your Family and Friends?Are You Appreciative and Proud of Your Family and Friends?
Inner Bonding
Are you loving, caring, and supportive of your loved ones, or are you giving to them to get their approval? Are there people in your life who support you in being all you can be, but others who want to limit you from being in your personal power? Do...
31:29•31 Oct 2022
Genuine Appreciation vs. Seeking Approval: Insights with Dr. Margaret Paul
Episode Overview
- Distinguishing between approval and appreciation, and the impact on relationships
- Exploring the concept of 'underminers' and their influence on self-worth and relationships
- Encouraging the practice of Inner Bonding to overcome inner underminers and foster self-love
- Emphasizing the importance of valuing oneself to positively impact relationships
- Sharing personal experiences to provide relatable insights and guidance
“The more we see, value, and appreciate ourselves, the more others also see us, value us, appreciate us, and are proud of us.”
Ever wondered if you're truly supportive of your loved ones or just seeking their approval? Dr. Margaret Paul and Dr. Erica Chopich dive deep into this question in this episode of the Inner Bonding Podcast. Dr. Chopich shares a heartfelt story about not feeling appreciated by her family and how it shaped her perspective. The conversation unpacks the difference between genuine appreciation and the need for approval, highlighting the importance of offering support without hidden motives.
They also discuss 'underminers'—those internal and external voices that limit our potential—and how the practice of Inner Bonding can help silence these voices and foster self-love. By learning to value and appreciate ourselves, we can create more authentic and loving relationships. This episode offers practical advice on reclaiming personal power and nurturing deeper connections through self-appreciation and Inner Bonding.
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