Glennon
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Let's invite them back to life with the promise that from here on out, we're going to take good care of them. Let's get started. Okay, sister, we are talking about self-care today and everybody has a different definition of what self-care is. So tell me what self-care means to you.
Let's invite them back to life with the promise that from here on out, we're going to take good care of them. Let's get started. Okay, sister, we are talking about self-care today and everybody has a different definition of what self-care is. So tell me what self-care means to you.
Let's invite them back to life with the promise that from here on out, we're going to take good care of them. Let's get started. Okay, sister, we are talking about self-care today and everybody has a different definition of what self-care is. So tell me what self-care means to you.
No, it's not just you. So if we're constantly looking outside of ourselves for what self-care is, first of all, that's so ironic, right? World, tell me what I need. But if we ask the world what we need, the world will always offer us commodified things. versions of that kind of help, right?
No, it's not just you. So if we're constantly looking outside of ourselves for what self-care is, first of all, that's so ironic, right? World, tell me what I need. But if we ask the world what we need, the world will always offer us commodified things. versions of that kind of help, right?
No, it's not just you. So if we're constantly looking outside of ourselves for what self-care is, first of all, that's so ironic, right? World, tell me what I need. But if we ask the world what we need, the world will always offer us commodified things. versions of that kind of help, right?
Correct. So it's like, I must still feel alone and angry and lost because I just don't have enough candles and manicures.
Correct. So it's like, I must still feel alone and angry and lost because I just don't have enough candles and manicures.
Correct. So it's like, I must still feel alone and angry and lost because I just don't have enough candles and manicures.
Yeah. And it's so interesting how all the solutions that the world offers us that have to do with self-care are some kind of break from your life, some kind of escape from your life, right? Something that you do to get away from your life, as opposed to what you and I have found true self-carers, which is always like dealing with the hard thing in your life. Or making a life, right.
Yeah. And it's so interesting how all the solutions that the world offers us that have to do with self-care are some kind of break from your life, some kind of escape from your life, right? Something that you do to get away from your life, as opposed to what you and I have found true self-carers, which is always like dealing with the hard thing in your life. Or making a life, right.
Yeah. And it's so interesting how all the solutions that the world offers us that have to do with self-care are some kind of break from your life, some kind of escape from your life, right? Something that you do to get away from your life, as opposed to what you and I have found true self-carers, which is always like dealing with the hard thing in your life. Or making a life, right.
Yeah, the peace is like the reward for going through dealing with the hard thing. The peace is not a fake thing that you use to take a break from your life often.
Yeah, the peace is like the reward for going through dealing with the hard thing. The peace is not a fake thing that you use to take a break from your life often.
Yeah, the peace is like the reward for going through dealing with the hard thing. The peace is not a fake thing that you use to take a break from your life often.
Mm-hmm. Well, I would say that that is an accurate description of the second half of my life, right? I mean, the first half of my life, I was a zero at self-care. I was an addict, which is the ultimate escape from life as opposed to dealing with life, right? So you think a candle is an escape from life. Imagine 79,000 drinks a day, right?
Mm-hmm. Well, I would say that that is an accurate description of the second half of my life, right? I mean, the first half of my life, I was a zero at self-care. I was an addict, which is the ultimate escape from life as opposed to dealing with life, right? So you think a candle is an escape from life. Imagine 79,000 drinks a day, right?
Mm-hmm. Well, I would say that that is an accurate description of the second half of my life, right? I mean, the first half of my life, I was a zero at self-care. I was an addict, which is the ultimate escape from life as opposed to dealing with life, right? So you think a candle is an escape from life. Imagine 79,000 drinks a day, right?
That's what I was trying to do is just escape my life instead of deal with it, right? But this thing happens with people who allow themselves to break, right? So years and years of addiction led me to several rock bottom moments, which... Anybody, most people who have been to those places see them as this humongous blessing for many reasons.
That's what I was trying to do is just escape my life instead of deal with it, right? But this thing happens with people who allow themselves to break, right? So years and years of addiction led me to several rock bottom moments, which... Anybody, most people who have been to those places see them as this humongous blessing for many reasons.