
Friday Mar 21, 2025
#181 Past influences and future possibilities: cause and effect and hoarding disorder (plus Podcasthon)
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- Podcasthon
- Mind, the mental health charity
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During a recent drive with a perfectly curated playlist, I had a revelation about cause and effect, particularly how our past behaviours and experiences contribute to both our challenges and our successes. I talk about having a compassionate understanding of how we've arrived at our current situation and how small, mindful actions today can shape a more positive future. The episode also features a discussion on Podcasthon and highlights the UK mental health charity Mind.
- Explanation of Podcasthon: A week where podcasts highlight a charity.
- Mind Charity: Focus on the mental health charity Mind in the UK.
- Audio Clip: Sharing a video of Mind's work, with a translation of a Welsh sentence.
- Cause and Effect Discussion
- Insight through Music: Personal anecdote about creating a playlist for a long drive.
- The role of personal actions in positive outcomes.
- Life and Hoarding: Exploring causes of both positive and negative outcomes in life.
- Factors influencing hoarding: Trauma, scarcity, and mental health challenges.
- Behaviour evolution: Hoarding behaviours becoming normal over time.
- Impact of Life Experiences
- Examining past experiences and their contributions to current behaviours.
- Considering past without judgment as a way to understand hoarding.
- Facing Reality
- Objective Assessment: Evaluating the current state of living conditions.
- Navigating feelings like anger, sadness, and bitterness.
- Future Implications
- Positive Actions: How they can shape a better future.
- Accountability and Responsibility: Recognising the impact of present actions.
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