Unmasking Love: Gris Alves on Overcoming Social Conditioning
I do think it's a birthright to have your own thoughts and have your own journey of choice of okay, I get to love myself because I am this divine, amazing human being, whether or not mom or dad, or uncle or aunt, or society approves.
Ever felt like you're walking on eggshells around family or friends, pretending to be someone you're not? Gris Alves dives into this very issue in her thought-provoking episode of 'Tales of Recovery'. She unpacks how social conditioning can block our ability to give and receive love, especially self-love. Gris shares her personal experience of dealing with her mother's illness and the stress of caregiving, which led her to confront these societal pressures head-on.
By reflecting on these challenges, she encourages us to break free from the chains of conditional acceptance and embrace our true selves. Gris emphasizes that self-love is not just a luxury but a birthright. She invites us to journey towards self-awareness and healing, shedding the weight of societal norms that hold us back. This episode is a heartfelt call to recognize the power of choice and self-acceptance, aiming for a life filled with peace and genuine connection.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation that might just change how you see yourself and the world around you.