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The Irreverent Therapists

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In Sickness And In Health

Thursday 3rd December 2015

Join Pam and Marilyn as they redefine commitment beyond traditional norms, focusing on being present and authentic.
57 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Engaging
Non-judgmental
Authentic

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The Irreverent Therapists
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Recovery from Trauma
Recovery Reimagined
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Commitment Reimagined: The Irreverent Therapists Challenge Traditional Views

So it's really that willingness to be present with and listen to and not separating, not in the old sense of we'll be together forever, but in the sense of inclusion.
Ever wondered what it truly means to commit, not just to others but to yourself? In this episode of 'The Irreverent Therapists', Pam and Marilyn dive into the complex and often misunderstood concept of commitment. Forget the fairy-tale idea of 'happily ever after'; they ask if you've made a commitment to yourself in sickness and in health before promising it to someone else. This isn't just about physical wellness but also mental, emotional, and even spiritual health.
Who decides what 'sickness' and 'health' mean anyway? Pam and Marilyn's lively discussion prompts listeners to question their own beliefs about commitment. They explore how societal norms often define commitment as a rigid, long-term agreement, especially in relationships like marriage. But what if commitment was more about being present and truly listening to your own needs and the needs of others?
They delve into the idea that true commitment involves inclusivity and authenticity, challenging the notion that it has to be a fixed path. Through their engaging and non-judgmental conversation, Pam and Marilyn offer fresh perspectives that are both thought-provoking and liberating. Whether you're rethinking your relationship commitments or contemplating a deeper commitment to your own well-being, this episode provides valuable insights that can lead to a more fulfilling life.