The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Would you rather be right or happy? – Episode 276
Would you rather be right or happy? – Episode 276
Would you rather be right or happy? – Episode 276
Monday 21st January 2019
Discover how choosing happiness over being right can improve your life with Episode 276 of The Recovery Show. Practical tips and heartfelt advice await.
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I'm talking about acceptance, happy where we aren't in opposition to our own lives. You know, and I'm sure you've heard that little quip- I don't think it's a slogan, but you know happiness is a choice, and that's what she's referring to.
Ever found yourself caught in the endless cycle of needing to be right? Episode 276 of The Recovery Show dives into this very dilemma. The hosts tackle the question, 'Would you rather be right or happy?' and unpack how our obsession with being right can lead to unnecessary conflict and unhappiness. Instead, they propose a shift towards choosing happiness, acceptance, and serenity.
They explore how letting go of the need to control others' opinions and actions can bring a profound sense of peace. This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice, including tips like 'Q-TIP' (Quit Taking It Personally) and 'Don't Take the Bait', aimed at managing conflict and fostering harmony. The hosts also shed light on the concept of black-and-white thinking and encourage embracing the world in shades of gray, where multiple perspectives can coexist.
They share personal anecdotes and strategies for setting healthy boundaries, especially when supporting loved ones in recovery. Tune in for a blend of wisdom, humor, and heartfelt advice that promises to help you find balance and joy in your relationships.