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How To Embrace Being Different

Friday 19th October 2018

Dr. Fred Riley shares tips on embracing your unique qualities and valuing your own opinions in this episode of Counseling On Demand.
13 minutes
Inspiring
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Thought-provoking
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Motivational

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Standing Out: Embracing Your Unique Self with Dr. Fred Riley

What matters is that I think, and of course we know that when we share what we think, it's met by a world of people where we often think that it's more important what they think. But you're sending a message when you share what you think, you're sending off kind of a frequency.
Ever felt out of place because your opinions don't match the crowd? In this episode of 'Counseling On Demand', Dr. Fred Riley dives into the beauty of being different. Starting with his own dislike for Halloween, Dr. Riley sets the stage for a candid discussion on why our differences are what truly make us unique. He challenges the societal norms that push us to conform and encourages listeners to think independently. Instead of asking 'what should I think?', Dr.
Riley urges you to ponder 'what do I think?'. This episode is packed with practical exercises designed to help you embrace your unique qualities and overcome the fear of standing out. Dr. Riley explains how our experiences shape our opinions and why it's rare for two people to see things exactly the same way. He warns against the dangers of cultural conformity, which can stifle our true selves and diminish the value of our personal thoughts.
By sharing your genuine opinions, even when they're unpopular, you send a powerful message to the world. Dr. Riley's approach is both insightful and empowering, offering listeners the tools they need to celebrate their individuality. Tune in to learn how to stand tall in your uniqueness and let your true self shine.