The 4 Agreements and Sobriety: Don't Take Anything Personally
Episode Overview
Don't take anything personally – it's about them, not you. Setting boundaries is crucial for emotional health. Self-acceptance is key to personal growth. Criticism often stems from others' own issues. Focus on your healing journey.
Even when I compliment you, it's what I get from this.
Ever wondered how to stop taking things personally, especially on your sobriety journey? In this episode of At The CCC, Anthony and LouiLou dive into the second agreement from Don Miguel Ruiz's book, 'The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom'. They explore how not taking things personally can be a game-changer in recovery, particularly for the queer community. The hosts share their own experiences and reflections, making the discussion relatable and heartfelt.
Anthony talks about his childhood dream of becoming a psychologist and how he feels he's living his life's purpose. LouiLou opens up about his journey towards balance and self-acceptance. They also discuss the importance of setting boundaries and recognising that other people's reactions often stem from their own issues. The episode is filled with humour, candid conversations, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone in recovery or supporting someone who is.
So, if you're looking for a brave space to feel understood and uplifted, tune in to this episode. Remember, it's not about you – it's about them. How do you handle taking things personally in your own life?