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        &lt;p&gt;What if the things you're most afraid to look at inside yourself are exactly what's keeping you powerless? And what if a Netflix show about monsters could teach you more about reclaiming your inner authority than most self-help books?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this episode, you'll discover how to:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Identify the unconscious programs running your emotional responses&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Recognize when fear is in the driver's seat of your decisions&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Transform shame and secrecy into sources of strength through awareness&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Distinguish between reacting from old wounds versus responding from wisdom&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Protect yourself from manipulation by bringing your shadows into the light&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Build inner authority that can't be hijacked by external chaos&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Ready to put these teachings into practice in&amp;nbsp;your life? Here's how you can work with Melanie:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.mindlesstomindful.com/services"&gt;Work with Melanie&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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Mindless to Mindful

Melanie Whitney

How Avoiding Your Emotions Allows Other to Weaponize Your Pain

JAN 27, 202623 MIN
Mindless to Mindful

How Avoiding Your Emotions Allows Other to Weaponize Your Pain

JAN 27, 202623 MIN

Description

What if the things you're most afraid to look at inside yourself are exactly what's keeping you powerless? And what if a Netflix show about monsters could teach you more about reclaiming your inner authority than most self-help books? In this episode, you'll discover how to: Identify the unconscious programs running your emotional responses Recognize when fear is in the driver's seat of your decisions Transform shame and secrecy into sources of strength through awareness Distinguish between reacting from old wounds versus responding from wisdom Protect yourself from manipulation by bringing your shadows into the light Build inner authority that can't be hijacked by external chaos   Ready to put these teachings into practice in your life? Here's how you can work with Melanie: Work with Melanie