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Self Control Requires Self-Awareness (Episode 5 - Archive)
Self Control Requires Self-Awareness (Episode 5 - Archive)
Self Control Requires Self-Awareness (Episode 5 - Archive)
Wednesday 6th November 2024
Learn how self-awareness can enhance self-control in this episode of Relational Recovery with hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill.
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Episode Overview
- Self-control requires understanding your own motivations.
- Truth can hurt but should never be used to harm.
- Slowing down helps in practising self-awareness.
- Small, intentional steps can improve emotional management.
- Personal anecdotes make complex ideas relatable.
The truth often hurts, but the truth doesn't harm.
Ever wondered why self-control feels like a constant battle? In this episode of Relational Recovery, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill dive into the connection between self-control and self-awareness. They explore how understanding your own motivations and behaviours can lead to better control over your actions. Wes and Austin share personal anecdotes, like the frustration of losing something important, to illustrate how self-awareness can prevent unnecessary anger and stress.
They also discuss the importance of slowing down and practising small, intentional steps towards self-awareness. The episode emphasises that self-control isn't about suppressing emotions but understanding and managing them. Wes and Austin highlight the difference between hurt and harm, using relatable examples to show that while truth can be painful, it should never be used to harm others. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with unwanted behaviours or seeking to improve their emotional intelligence.
You'll walk away with practical tips and a better understanding of how self-awareness can transform your approach to self-control.