S.6 Ep. 8: Living For Yourself

Join Jackie and Amanda in a transformative dialogue where they delve deep into the essence of relationships, neediness, self-love, and personal growth. This episode of "Dualistic Unity" explores the subtle dance between our needs and the journey towards self-fulfillment. Engage with insightful discussions on how the quality of our relationships mirrors our inner state, and discover why loving oneself is the cornerstone of meaningful connections. If you're seeking a path to self-acceptance and authentic relationships, this episode is your guide through these complex yet rewarding terrains. Expect to be challenged, inspired, and empowered! [00:00] Introduction and Theme: Love, Need, and Self in Relationships[00:44] Exploring Need in Relationships and Personal Growth[02:01] Reflections on Self-Love and Personal Experiences[05:05] Navigating Neediness and Cognitive Dissonance[09:16] People Pleasing and Manipulation Insights[12:10] The Illusion of Need in Different Relationships[15:37] Unraveling the Complexities of Romantic Relationships[20:18] Dismantling People Pleasing and Manipulation Tactics[24:16] The Misconception of the Friend Zone[28:28] Challenging Societal Notions of Relationships[33:17] The Concept of Genuine Love and Self-Love[38:51] Personal Narratives: Navigating Current Relationships[44:13] The Importance of Time Spent Alone in Relationships[49:41] Self-Love as the Foundation of Fulfilling Relationships[54:07] Embracing Self-Sufficiency and Individual Growth[59:25] Recognizing and Overcoming Manipulative Tendencies[1:03:34] Final Thoughts: Self-Responsibility and Authentic Relationships

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Authors of the world-changing book Proof That You’re God and creators of the Free Dualistic Unity Life Troubleshooter on ChatGPT, the Dualistic Unity podcast offers mind-bending conversations about existence, the experience of awareness, and reality itself. It goes beyond self-improvement, philosophy, spirituality, belief, and even modern science to explore the questions we all ask but seldom expect to answer. Through an ongoing exploration of reality, self-awareness, and interconnectedness, each episode invites listeners to dive deeper into the illusion of duality, our sense of identity, and the recognition of unity. Along the way, you’ll discover how to foster sustainable change both within yourself and in the world around you. From deep philosophical discussions to practical applications like yoga and mindfulness, and even explorations of the evolving cannabis industry’s role in well-being, the content emphasizes community, collaboration, and actions that highlight our interconnectedness. Whether you’re new to these ideas or a long-time listener, Dualistic Unity offers a unique space for exploring reality, health, and personal transformation. It is recommended that first-time listeners start with Episode 1, as many of the concepts discussed throughout the following seasons are introduced and explained therein. (Fans of non-duality or ”nondualism” will benefit especially.)