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Complete and permanent recovery from emotional disorders. Insights on emotional health by Brian Barnett, who authentically rid himself of Borderline Personality Disorder over the course of 7 years, after having lived with it, unaware, for the first thirty-five years of his life. New episodes Thursdays.
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Thursday Jun 11, 2020
S2 Ep 43: The Healthy Doppelgänger Exercise
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
The Healthy Doppelgänger Exercise. Profoundness in the statement, "People do what they want to do." Braggart in the woods with his girlfriend. World events and taking sides. Think of Feelings as one of two advisors. Everybody else is always emotional and irrational, but not us. Always look inward, not outward. Couples Therapy is designed for failure. Getting to know yourself for real. Unloved Vs Unlovable. Nothing bad comes out of clearer thinking.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday May 28, 2020
S2 Ep 42: My Guest, Shamala
Thursday May 28, 2020
Thursday May 28, 2020
My very special guest Shamala in the UK talks about her experience of authentically recovering from her emotional disorder, as a mother, a grandmother, and wife. Also, "F," the solo ambulance worker in the remote Australian bush. My daughter making friends with my ugly Quasimodo toe. The genius illusion of Kermit The Frog. Warts, digging out the seed at the root. Not confusing symptoms as the actual problem. Racial issues.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday May 21, 2020
S2 Ep 41 SPECIAL: Complicate or FACILITATE?
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
Learn to facilitate, not complicate. When it comes to authentic recovery, the terminology matters. There's no such thing as 'radical' acceptance, only plain acceptance. Brainlessly parroting terms like 'mental health' and 'mental illness'. Don't support bad things that are hurting millions of people. Three ways to combat professional incompetence. The title EUPD is an outright lie about the very nature of the disorder. Some people just want the debate, stroking of intellect. Cost/Benefit.
Read the rest of this entry »Friday May 15, 2020
S2 Ep 40: What Formula Decides Your Disorder?
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
The formula that decides the specific emotional disorder you end up with. Does a specific diagnosis matter? Emotional Disorder vs. Emotional Unhealth. What's for supper, what snake is this, and what tree is this? Not having to live with our muscles flexed. Shame & Guilt. Benefits I experienced immediately. Coping mechanisms. Memes are the modern comic strip. Observing newborn puppies.
Read the rest of this entry »Saturday May 09, 2020
S2 Ep 39 SPECIAL: When The Answer Is Nothing
Saturday May 09, 2020
Saturday May 09, 2020
Mean reviews, ouch. YouTube locking me out of my account. (Make sure you're subscribed to The Last Symptom Rumble channel). Support that doesn't involve money. Your feelings aren't behaving any differently that they do for all human beings. Acceptance isn't agreeing with a thing. When the answer is nothing. Hearing judgement where there is none. Denial. Confirmation Bias. Cognitive Dissonance. Surrender, letting go. True inner contentment not dependent on a thing happening first.
Read the rest of this entry »Friday May 01, 2020
S2 Ep 38: My Muslim Guest In Sweden
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Why won't stuff just work? Fed Ex is the new cable company. Sonya, my Muslim guest in Sweden talks about her progress recovering from Borderline Personality Disorder (Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder), and how she originally hated me. Having been adopted as a child. Parenting. The earth's ability to heal. A summer in a pup tent. Foxfire.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Apr 23, 2020
S2 Ep 37: ”You’re A Narcissist And A Liar.”
Thursday Apr 23, 2020
Thursday Apr 23, 2020
Is narcissism an example of somebody genuinely liking himself or herself? Emotional health & the human condition. Perspective, plus motivating force. The furniture assembly illustration. Unhealthy people taking comfort in the idea that their disorders are incurable. The conditions for true confidence. Reasons newer followers can have confidence in The Last Symptom as an accurate, authoritative source of information.
Read the rest of this entry »Friday Apr 17, 2020
S2 Ep 36: Slap-Upside-The-Head Episode
Friday Apr 17, 2020
Friday Apr 17, 2020
Hurting women thinking every man who is comfortable with himself is a narcissist. Folks who circumvent proper channels of communication. Natural behaviors before and after building a new house. How to get on my bad side. People wanting work done for them. My most important policy. People thinking they're in love is not in any way evidence that anybody is really experiencing love. Two riddles.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Apr 09, 2020
S2 Ep 35: Is Great, Positive, Real Change Possible?
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Once a cheater, always a cheater? The people throwing toilet paper & yeast parties. Statues in my honor. Stress, tragedy, unrecognized pain, fear, depression, loneliness. Our behaviors are not always representative of what is truly in our hearts. The Gentleman Bandit. Shantaram.
Read the rest of this entry »Saturday Mar 28, 2020
S2 Ep 33: My Mistress.
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
The intimate story of my affair with a woman named Janelle. Fake recovery, managing symptoms, moral dilemmas. Coming to understand the true nature of loving sacrifice. Love as a healthy quality. Authentic love never originates from unhealthy reasons, nor does it behave in unhealthy ways. Strong feelings can originate from unhealthy, dishonest, and selfish reasons.
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