Ep. 19: Take in the Good
Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson
English - May 14, 2018 16:00 - 22 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Education Self-Improvement mindfulness meditation self-help self improvement well being brain mind heart psychology practical psychology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
So many good things happen to us that we don't take the time to fully take in. Dr. Hanson and Forrest look at the role fully taking in the good things in life has in the process of building mental strengths.
If you'd like to start making real, positive changes to your brain and your life, but you don't have a lot of extra time, then you may want to check out Rick Hanson's new program: Just One Minute. Use the code BEINGWELL at checkout for 10% off the purchase price.
Sponsor Message: We're now on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link.
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The material in this podcast comes in large part from our book Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness. If you like the podcast, you'll love the book!
Timestamps:
0:20: Why focus on taking pleasure.
1:45: The many little opportunities to take pleasure.
4:05: The psychological benefits of pleasure.
6:50: Why do so many people struggle with taking pleasure?
9:45: Consumption vs. appreciation
13:00: How can we get better at taking pleasure?
16:00: Finding pleasure through relating.
19:30: Recap
So many good things happen to us that we don't take the time to fully take in. Dr. Hanson and Forrest look at the role fully taking in the good things in life has in the process of building mental strengths.
If you'd like to start making real, positive changes to your brain and your life, but you don't have a lot of extra time, then you may want to check out Rick Hanson's new program: Just One Minute. Use the code BEINGWELL at checkout for 10% off the purchase price.
Sponsor Message: We're now on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link.
Connect with the show:
Visit us on the web
Follow us on Instagram
Follow Rick on Facebook
Follow Forrest on Facebook
Subscribe on iTunes
The material in this podcast comes in large part from our book Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness. If you like the podcast, you'll love the book!
Timestamps:
0:20: Why focus on taking pleasure.
1:45: The many little opportunities to take pleasure.
4:05: The psychological benefits of pleasure.
6:50: Why do so many people struggle with taking pleasure?
9:45: Consumption vs. appreciation
13:00: How can we get better at taking pleasure?
16:00: Finding pleasure through relating.
19:30: Recap