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Mentioned in 14 episodes

Healing the Shame That Binds You

Book • 1988
This book explores how toxic shame is the core motivator behind various toxic behaviors such as compulsion, co-dependency, addiction, and the drive to superachieve.

It explains how these behaviors can break down family systems and destroy personal lives.

Bradshaw provides techniques to identify, understand, and address the root causes of shame, and offers methods such as affirmations, visualizations, 'inner voice' and 'feeling' work, and guided meditations to release and heal from this shame.

The book emphasizes the importance of recognizing and working through internalized shame to achieve wholeness and well-being.

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Mentioned in 14 episodes

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Mark Manson
as a book that pushed the idea of healing your inner child.
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How to Let Go of Your Shame, Solved
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Paul Gilmartin
when referencing John Bradshaw's concept linking internal shame to self-medication behaviors.
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#789 Sexual Shame - Dr. Nicole McNichols
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Kristen Carder
as a resource for understanding emotional wounding from childhood.
36 snips
305 Boredom is the Price of Success—Are You Willing to Pay It?
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Robert Glover
as a book that helped him understand and release shame.
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315: What happens once you’ve recovered from Nice Guy Syndrome? (ft. Dr. Robert Glover)
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Joe Corpus
as impactful in his journey of self-acceptance and understanding the consequences of not knowing oneself.
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289 Self-Awareness (And Why People With ADHD Suck At It)
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Ken Coleman
to a caller struggling with shame after losing his job.
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I Have Over $300k Cash Sitting In My House (I'm Scared Of The Stock Market)
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Robert Glover
as a book his ex-wife read to him to point out his issues with shame.
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#462: How People-Pleasing Is Killing Your Relationships with Dr. Robert Glover
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Sean Croxton
as the author and speaker of today's podcast episode on shame and healing.
2159 | John Bradshaw: “Shame is About Being, Guilt is About Doing.”

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