by Rick Hanson | Oct 24, 2022 | Addiction and Abuse, Being Well Podcast, Blog
We explore forgiveness, including common myths and misunderstandings about forgiveness, the difference between healthy and unhealthy remorse, coming to terms with what we’ve done, and achieving (self-)forgiveness.
by Rick Hanson | Oct 20, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Skillful and Unskillful Patience in Your Relationships
by Rick Hanson | Oct 17, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog, Guest Experts
We explore with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk how trauma keeps us stuck, and how we can use imagination, self-expression, and creativity to break away from those old patterns.
by Rick Hanson | Oct 13, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Appreciating Humanness in Others – and Yourself.
by Rick Hanson | Oct 10, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog, Negativity Bias
Rick and Forrest answer questions from listeners, including what they’re still working on in their relationship, how we can disengage from obsessive thoughts and old patterns, Rick’s thoughts on psychedelics and how they can be used with discernment, and their views on whether human nature is innately cooperative or competitive.
by Rick Hanson | Oct 6, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Living in Harmony While Also Taking Care of Yourself.
by Rick Hanson | Oct 3, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog, Guest Experts, Politics, Stress
Jason Kander joins Forrest to talk about his personal journey recovering from PTSD, the impact of his time serving in Afghanistan, and what we can do to better support veterans.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 29, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on The Power of Realistic Optimism in Your Relationships.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 26, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog
We explore best practices to effectively communicate so we can claim and express our needs. This includes navigating shame and inhibition, making effective agreements, being considerate of the person on the receiving end of our wants, and becoming more skillful at negotiation and repair.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 23, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Not-Knowing in Your Relationships.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 19, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog
In this week’s episode of the Being Well Podcast, we talk about the wants and needs we all have — and especially those that we find difficult to identify. Listen and reflect to discover your own wants and needs, and take practical steps to achieve meeting those needs.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 16, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Personal Growth
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Trusting Yourself.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 12, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog, Guest Experts
Renowned physician Dr. Gabor Maté joins Rick and Forrest on this episode of Being Well to explore the many problems for our body and mind that arise out of our modern culture, and what we can do to meet our needs, heal ourselves, and become more whole.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 8, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Trust, Mistrust, and Deep Trust.
by Rick Hanson | Sep 5, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog, Guest Experts
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Craig Malkin to explore narcissism and narcissistic traits. We talk about the different forms narcissism takes, the difference between narcissistic traits and narcissistic personality disorder, red flags, dealing with narcissists, treatment options, and finding the “right amount” of feeling special.