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Nov 2023
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Unlocking Psychological Flexibility with...

Jim Harshaw, Jr.
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#432 Unlocking Psychological Flexibility with Dr. Steven Hayes

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 Hop on this journey toward a liberated mind in this throwback episode with Dr. Steven Hayes.

Dive into the mind-bending world of psychological flexibility with a throwback episode featuring the legendary Dr. Steven Hayes. Originally released three years ago, this gem quickly became a fan favorite, boasting not just high downloads but also an impressive listen time— a testament to its transformative impact.

In this episode, we unravel the secrets of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as Dr. Hayes masterfully guides us through the art of hacking our thoughts, building habits aligned with our core values, and creating a life that's authentically ours. Imagine outsmarting your inner critic and achieving true psychological freedom!

Whether you're new to ACT or revisiting its power, this episode is your ticket to unleashing your full potential. 

Get ready for mind flexing, habit hacking, and a sprinkle of Dr. Hayes' signature wit. It's time to rewrite your mental script and embrace a life of psychological agility. This episode is a game-changer, and the stats don’t lie!

If you don’t have time to listen to the entire episode or if you hear something that you like but don’t have time to write it down, be sure to grab your free copy of the Action Plan from this episode— as well as get access to action plans from EVERY episode— at http://www.JimHarshawJr.com/Action.  

 

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