Brandi Kelly

The Sober Bartender

Brandi Kelly

  • Sober Summer Series-Equanimity Edition: It is what it is, and that's ok with Brandi Kelly

Sober Summer Series-Equanimity Edition: It is what it is, and that's ok with Brandi Kelly

Wednesday 12th July 2023

Join Brandi Kelly on 'The Sober Bartender' as she discusses equanimity and radical acceptance, offering insights on facing challenges with calmness and compassion.
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The Sober Bartender
Author:
Brandi Kelly
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Finding Peace: Brandi Kelly on Embracing Equanimity

Episode Overview

  • Brandi shares her personal experiences and reflections on embracing equanimity
  • Delving into the meaning of equanimity and its significance in facing difficult situations
  • Highlighting the nurturing of mental calmness and evenness of temper
  • Emphasizing the importance of compassion, loving kindness, and forgiveness in cultivating equanimity
  • Encouraging listeners to choose to see life through the eyes of love and embrace radical acceptance
Equanimity is saying it is what it is and that's okay. So that's an attitude of radical acceptance. That's not having an attachment to an outcome.
What does it mean to truly accept life as it is? In this episode of 'The Sober Bartender', Brandi Kelly dives into the concept of equanimity, a state of mental calmness and composure even in the face of adversity. She unpacks the idea that acceptance isn't about giving up but about giving in to reality with a sense of peace and balance.
Brandi shares her personal journey and reflections on passages from the Recovery Dharma and the AA Big Book, emphasizing the importance of compassion, loving-kindness, and forgiveness. She explores how these elements can help cultivate equanimity, allowing us to remain steady no matter what life throws our way. Through her candid storytelling and practical wisdom, Brandi invites listeners to consider how embracing radical acceptance could transform their lives.
If you're seeking a podcast that blends heartfelt experiences with actionable insights, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on navigating recovery and life's unpredictable challenges.