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Feb 2024
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The Art of Meaningful Change with Aaron ...

Lisa Mustard
About this episode

In this episode, I’m joined by the insightful Aaron Potratz, a renowned therapist, life coach, and one-half of the dynamic duo behind the Shrink Think podcast. Together, we explore the transformative power of understanding your "why" and how it can guide you toward a more fulfilling life.

The Therapy Show with Lisa Mustard is sponsored by TherapyNotes! Why not find out what more than 100,000 mental health professionals already know, and try TherapyNotes for 2 months, absolutely free. Click here: www.lisamustard.com/therapynotes or enter promo code “Lisa” at www.TherapyNotes.com.

In This Episode, You'll Discover:

  • The Importance of Your 'Why'
  • Vision for Life
  • Practical Steps for Change
  • Overcoming Obstacles
  • Aaron's Personal Journey
  • Resources for Listeners

Key Quotes from the Episode:

"Understanding your 'why' is like having a compass in life; it helps you navigate through the toughest storms." - Aaron Potratz

"It's not just about setting goals; it's about aligning your entire lifestyle with what truly matters to you." - Lisa Mustard

Get Lisa's FREE guided meditations and hypnosis recordings here.

Connect with Aaron Potratz:

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Please remember that The Therapy Show with Lisa Mustard is for informational and entertainment purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice.

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