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  • Too much--how to change quick fixes into a meaningful self

Too much--how to change quick fixes into a meaningful self

Wednesday 26th June 2019

Jeff Brandler explores how to shift from quick fixes to meaningful self-care. Learn holistic strategies for lasting change in this Brandler Bits episode.
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Tales From the Office
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Ditching Quick Fixes: Building a Meaningful Self with Jeff Brandler

We can't keep putting band-aids on the problem...it takes an awful lot of courage to look at our insides, to look beyond, to look inside, to find out why it is that I do this and how to make the changes.
Ever feel like you're just slapping a band-aid on your problems? In this episode of Brandler Bits, therapist Jeff Brandler dives into the common habit of using quick fixes to tackle deeper issues. With over three decades of experience, Jeff offers practical strategies to shift from temporary solutions to genuine self-care. He discusses how many people turn to substances or other behaviors to escape their pain, only to face even bigger problems later on.
Instead, Jeff encourages addressing the root causes of our struggles and nurturing ourselves in a holistic way—physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Jeff highlights the importance of reducing stress in our fast-paced world. Rather than reaching for a drink or another quick fix, he suggests activities that bring joy and relaxation, like exercise, meditation, or spending time in nature. Effective communication is another key point; being able to identify and express our emotions is crucial for true self-care.
Throughout the episode, Jeff's compassionate approach shines through. He shares insights from his years of helping clients make lasting changes in their lives. If you're ready to move beyond temporary fixes and start prioritizing meaningful self-care, this episode is packed with valuable advice.
Remember, as Jeff says, "We can't keep putting band-aids on the problem...we need to find out why it is that I do this and how to make the changes." Tune in and take the first step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.