Why We Justify the Unjustifiable: A Deep Dive with Calvin Williams
Why are we driven to tolerate unacceptable behaviors from others and even ourselves?
Ever wondered why we sometimes bend over backwards to make the unacceptable seem okay? In this thought-provoking episode of 'The Counselor's Couch', Calvin Williams, a seasoned Licensed Professional Counselor, tackles this very question. With his trademark blend of humor and heartfelt insight, Calvin explores the mental gymnastics we perform to justify behaviors that don't align with our values.
He delves into the fear of change, the circle of control, and the cognitive blocks that keep us stuck in a cycle of rationalization and disappointment. Calvin's candid discussion encourages listeners to reflect on their thoughts and beliefs, offering practical advice on how to break free from these mental traps. By sharing personal stories and embracing vulnerability, Calvin creates a safe space for listeners to confront their own habits and gain clarity on their goals.
If you're ready to stop settling for less and start living intentionally, this episode is a must-listen.