Wellness + Wisdom | Episode 719
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast Host, Josh Trent, and the episode Co-Host, Mar, discuss the complex nature of self-care, why the mainstream media often promotes superficial products rather than addressing genuine needs, the distinction between instant gratification and delayed rewards, and the importance of having an awareness practice.
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Listen To Episode 719 With Josh + Mar
[00:00] The Truth About The Self-Care Scam
- Self-care industry often sells products that don't address real needs
- True self-care involves taking time to know oneself
- Nature and disconnecting from technology as effective forms of self-care
- Pentagon of Wellness: physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and financial aspects
- Modern burnout crisis fueled by misconceptions about self-care
- Self-care should not be about instant gratification
[11:30] Psychology + Neuroscience of Self-Care
- Internal vs. external locus of control in self-care practices
- Dopamine loops and addiction to novelty in modern self-care
- Marshmallow test: delayed gratification linked to life satisfaction and success
- Self-care is not about immediate gratification but delayed reward
- Importance of mindful approach to self-care vs. escapism
- The conscious mind processes 40-50 bits of info/second, unconscious mind 11 million bits/second
[21:00] Practical Approaches to Self-Care
- Setting boundaries as a crucial part of self-care
- Making big life changes when necessary for well-being
- Gradual, continuous practices are more effective than occasional ‘self-care Sundays'
- Importance of community and support groups, especially for women
- Men benefit from solitude and clarity in self-care
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