The Wellness Mama Podcast Proven Technique to Reframe Negative Thoughts With Frank Elaridi
May 4, 2026
36:48
Episode Highlights With Frank
- What is happening in the brain when we have negative thoughts
- Pain is experienced in the body, and the mind is what creates suffering
- One of his favorite lessons from A Course in Miracles: Love is real, everything else is an illusion. "You need not defend against illusion.”
- Common categories of negative thoughts and how to identify them: mind filter, jumping to conclusions, mind reading, and fortune telling
- What to do if you catch yourself in these negative thought patterns
- A simple three step process for questioning negative thoughts
- How to learn to question our own stories and assumptions about things
- What “A Course in Miracles” is and how this profoundly impacted him (link below)
- Pleasure is of the body and happiness is what you are
- Pleasure always has a cause, happiness is of essence
Resources Mentioned
- Frank Elaridi's website
- Awaken the Healer Within course - use code MAMA for 10% off
- A Course in Miracles online free workbook
- Awareness: Conversations with the Masters by Anthony de Mello
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