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EP178: When “Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy” Hurts More Than It Helps

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In this episode, Kreed explores the concept of toxic positivity and its impact on emotional well-being and relationships. Through personal anecdotes and insightful quotes, she discusses how forced happiness can lead to emotional invalidation, particularly in parent-child dynamics. Kreed emphasizes the importance of acknowledging real feelings and practicing self-compassion as a means to foster genuine connections and healing.

TAKEAWAYS

  • Forced happiness often invalidates real emotions

  • Practicing presence is crucial for emotional support

  • Toxic positivity can lead to feelings of isolation

  • Emotional invalidation occurs when feelings are dismissed

www.TheEstrangedHeart.com

Email: [email protected]

Work with Kreed: https://theestrangedheart.com/services(private coaching, mediation, support groups, webinars, etc.)

Facebook Support Group for Estranged Moms (facilitated by Kreed)https://www.facebook.com/groups/estrangedmotherssupportgroup

To support the podcast and Kreed’s work with estranged and reconciled parents and adult children: https://buymeacoffee.com/kreedrevere

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183 episodes

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In this episode, Kreed explores the concept of toxic positivity and its impact on emotional well-being and relationships. Through personal anecdotes and insightful quotes, she discusses how forced happiness can lead to emotional invalidation, particularly in parent-child dynamics. Kreed emphasizes the importance of acknowledging real feelings and practicing self-compassion as a means to foster genuine connections and healing.

TAKEAWAYS

  • Forced happiness often invalidates real emotions

  • Practicing presence is crucial for emotional support

  • Toxic positivity can lead to feelings of isolation

  • Emotional invalidation occurs when feelings are dismissed

www.TheEstrangedHeart.com

Email: [email protected]

Work with Kreed: https://theestrangedheart.com/services(private coaching, mediation, support groups, webinars, etc.)

Facebook Support Group for Estranged Moms (facilitated by Kreed)https://www.facebook.com/groups/estrangedmotherssupportgroup

To support the podcast and Kreed’s work with estranged and reconciled parents and adult children: https://buymeacoffee.com/kreedrevere

  continue reading

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