Cracking the Myth of the Solid SelfCracking the Myth of the Solid Self
The Irreverent Therapists
Aired Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 7:00 PM ET Many therapists work to help their clients define who they are. Have you ever considered what a huge limitation that could be? Would you only wear one set of clothes your whole life? What if you could...
56:54•29 Oct 2015
Breaking Free from Labels: Redefining Yourself with The Irreverent Therapists
“If you're pursuing that solid self, you actually have no possibilities in your life- you might as well essentially be dead.”
Ever felt boxed in by labels or the need to define who you are? In this episode of 'The Irreverent Therapists', Pam and Marilyn dive into the liberating idea of moving beyond a fixed sense of self. With over 40 years of combined experience, these seasoned psychotherapists challenge the traditional approach of solidifying one's identity, which can often lead to feelings of stagnation and limitation.
Instead, they advocate for a fluid and evolving sense of self, where reinvention is not just possible but encouraged. Through candid discussions and practical tools, Pam and Marilyn share their own journeys and offer listeners actionable advice on embracing the power of choice and new possibilities. They introduce concepts like the Access Consciousness tool of 'interesting point of view', which helps in staying open-minded and adaptable.
This episode is perfect for anyone feeling trapped by societal labels or personal definitions, offering a refreshing perspective on how to live a more fulfilling and flexible life. Tune in to learn how letting go of rigid identities can open up a world of new opportunities.

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