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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 Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Helping people escape denial in relation to their memory of, and views of, their parents. In the vast majority of cases, emotional disorders do not involve dramatic, obvious abuse. Rather, incredibly SUBTLE abuse. "It's not my fault! That's not fair!" Redefining relationships. Boaz and drive-thrus. The pope's new car.
Read the rest of this entry »Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Beginning of the Covid outbreak. How does my advice at that early time when everything was uncertain hold up? People who try to circumvent my arrangement for conversations with me. YouTube accomplishment. My greatest advice if you are a 'borderline'. What playing 'un-winnable' games does to us. Poetry. Four-year-old using SIRI.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Problems in life persisting. Authentic recovery isn't simply a series of superficial steps that we go through. Enjoying the 'benefits' of being emotionally unhealthy too much. Consequences of the past still in motion. Cutting behaviors. There aren't different 'types' of BPD (EUPD). The tiny windowless office and the annoying workmate. How do we naturally treat things we genuinely like?
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Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Parental Con Artistry. The truth about the most-popular treatments. Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood. It's not our children's job to show us the way. Abuse carried out sweetly is still abuse. How to reply to parents who say, "Well, what were we supposed to do?" In the end, only you can fix yourself. Only you.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
A brief conversation about how you'll know that you're making genuine progress.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
An examination of some of the distinguishing aspects of genuine empathy compared to false empathy, and the motivations and purposes for them. 'Empath' is a non-word. There is no such thing as an elite group of people walking about the earth who are 'Empaths'. Genuine empathy is an inherent aspect of good emotional health, not of unhealth.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Unconscious perspectives are ethereal and abstract. How do you get down there to change them? The O.J. Simpson car chase. Large projection TVs. Interesting characters that come into our lives. Superficial mantras or memes. What would it take to jump off the roof? Confirmation bias. The Chinese guy who has 'you foot'. Extended Penis. My first kiss with Janelle one snowy night. How The West Was Won.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Let's talk about relationships - the romantic, and the non-romantic kind. What REASONABLE and HEALTHY qualifications should you have in place? What do relationships mean for you? What do they mean for your life and for your emotional health? Why is my advice different for those dating than for those already married?
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
The true nature of feelings, versus the nature of thoughts. Erroneous religious obstacles. Submarine captains. "Responsible for" is not equivalent to an accusation of guilt. Thoughts & actions are things you choose to do. Feeling is something you experience, not something you do.
Read the rest of this entry »Thursday Dec 19, 2019
Thursday Dec 19, 2019
The reason why 'trauma' is a lie and misdirection in your efforts to recover from Borderline Personality Disorder (Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder). Echoing crutch terminology and what it reveals. Motor components, different systems.
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