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Tales From the Office

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  • Control--How to make the changes in your life that will make you happier

Control--How to make the changes in your life that will make you happier

Monday 17th June 2019

Join Jeff Brandler as he explores how focusing on what you can control can lead to a happier life in 'Tales From the Office'.
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Tales From the Office
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jeffbrandler
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
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Finding Happiness: Embracing What You Can Control

The battle- metaphorically, the battle systemically, The Battle Existentially- is accepting my lack of control and in fact embracing my lack of control, embracing that the world is the way it is.
Imagine trying to steer a ship in a storm with no control over the wind or waves. That's what life can feel like when we try to control everything around us. In this episode of 'Tales From the Office', Jeff Brandler, a seasoned therapist, takes a deep dive into the concept of control and how it impacts our happiness.
Drawing from his 34 years of experience, Jeff unpacks the illusion that we can control all aspects of our lives, a belief that often leads to stress and anxiety. Jeff encourages listeners to shift their focus from what they can't control to what they can—namely, their own actions and reactions. By taking care of ourselves and managing our responses, we can influence our well-being and happiness.
He shares practical tips on how to let go of the need to control everything and embrace acceptance instead. Through relatable anecdotes and a touch of humor, Jeff makes complex psychological concepts accessible and engaging. He emphasizes that by accepting the world as it is and focusing on self-control, we can lead lighter, freer, and ultimately happier lives. This episode is perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed by life's unpredictability or struggling with stress and anxiety.
Jeff's insights offer a fresh perspective on how to navigate life's challenges by focusing on what truly matters—our own actions. Tune in to 'Tales From the Office' for an enlightening discussion that could change the way you approach your daily life.