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Counseling On Demand

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  • What Was I Thinking Wednesday: DON'T TOUCH THAT!

What Was I Thinking Wednesday: DON'T TOUCH THAT!

Wednesday 8th May 2019

Join Dr. Fred Riley and Derek Overstreet as they explore why we can't resist touching the untouchable, mixing humor with insights on self-compassion.
10 minutes
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Counseling On Demand
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Oops Moments: Why We Can't Resist Touching the Untouchable

Hey, we all do things that quite don't, that don't quite make sense.
Ever find yourself doing exactly what you're told not to? In this episode of 'Counseling On Demand', Dr. Fred Riley and guest Derek Overstreet from the New Millennium Group dive into those irresistible 'don't touch that' moments. From the allure of wet paint to the temptation of hot surfaces, they unpack why we're so drawn to defying warnings. But it's not just about the laughs. Dr.
Riley digs into the psychology behind our goofiest mistakes, shedding light on why we act against our better judgment. The conversation isn't just entertaining; it's a gentle reminder that we're all human and prone to errors. Dr. Riley emphasizes the need for self-compassion, encouraging us to be kind to ourselves even when we mess up.
Whether you're looking for a mental health pick-me-up or just want to understand your own quirks better, this episode offers a blend of humor and insight that's hard to resist. Tune in for a mix of light-hearted stories and meaningful reflections on learning from our slip-ups.