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Embracing and accepting our emotions is empowering from "summary" of Permission to Feel by Marc Brackett

When we allow ourselves to fully experience and accept our emotions, we are taking a crucial step towards empowerment. Many of us have been conditioned to suppress or ignore our feelings, whether it be due to societal expectations or personal beliefs. However, by embracing our emotions, we are acknowledging our humanity and giving ourselves permission to be vulnerable. It is important to understand that our emotions are a natural and integral part of who we are. They provide us with valuable information about our needs, desires, and experiences. By recognizing and accepting our emotions, we are better equipped to navigate life's challenges and make informed decisions. Instead of viewing our emotions as a sign of weakness, we can see them as a source of strength and wisdom. When we deny or suppress our emotions, we are essentially cutting ourselves off from a valuable source of insight and guidance. By allowing ourselves to feel our emotions fully, we are opening ourselves up to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This level of self-awareness can be incredibly empowering, as it allows us to make choices that are in alignment with our true selves. Furthermore, embracing our emotions can lead to greater emotional intelligence. When we are able to recognize, understand, and manage our emotions effectively, we are better equipped to navigate the complexities of human relationships and interactions. This emotional intelligence can help us build stronger connections with others, communicate more effectively, and resolve conflicts in a healthy and productive manner.
  1. By embracing and accepting our emotions, we are tapping into a wellspring of personal power and resilience. We are acknowledging our own humanity and honoring the full spectrum of human experience. This level of self-compassion and authenticity can pave the way for greater personal growth, fulfillment, and empowerment.
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Permission to Feel

Marc Brackett

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