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Self-Compassion and Fearing Happiness

Self-Compassion and Fearing Happiness
Self-Compassion and Fearing Happiness
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Self-Compassion and Fearing Happiness
October 18, 2015

Today’s episode is on self-compassion, which is what you give to yourself when you stop being overly giving.

This raises the question: Can you be too much of a giver?

Also in this episode, I talk about a listener email I received from someone who asked if it’s possible to fear happiness. He seems to have the “perfect life”, but still fears being as happy as he can be. These two subjects go hand in hand, and really come down to a way of honoring yourself as you’ve never done before. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Human Potential, Negative Emotions, Relationships Tagged With: compassion, fear, happiness

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