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Mar 2024
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164 | Happiness: The Power of Self-Accep...

Heather Pettey - Author | Speaker | Mindset Coach
About this episode

In episode 164 of Life Coach BFF Show, we dive deep into the topic of self-acceptance, particularly for women navigating their 40s and 50s. Join me as we explore the journey of embracing imperfection and finding peace within ourselves.

 

Key Points Discussed:

  1. Understanding Self-Acceptance: We'll explore what self-acceptance truly means and why it's essential, especially during midlife. From acknowledging our strengths to embracing our flaws, we'll discuss the importance of loving ourselves unconditionally.
  2. Challenging Societal Expectations: In a society that often glorifies youth and perfection, we'll unpack the unrealistic standards placed on women as they age. Discover how to challenge these expectations and redefine beauty and success on your own terms.
  3. Practical Strategies for Self-Love: I'll share actionable tips and techniques to cultivate self-love and compassion in your daily life. From practicing gratitude to shifting negative self-talk, you'll learn practical strategies to nurture a positive relationship with yourself.
  4. Building a Supportive Community: Surrounding yourself with uplifting and empowering individuals is crucial on the journey to self-acceptance. We'll discuss the importance of building a supportive community and seeking connection with like-minded individuals.

Host, Heather Pettey
 
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*Quick Disclaimer- Heather Pettey is a certified coach and not a therapist. Always seek the support of a therapist for clinical mental health issues.
 

 

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