Ep 5: Dr. Sue Johnson on Mantras and Inspirations

Dr. Sue Johnson discusses the inspirations and mantras that have shaped her approach to therapy and to life. She highlights the concept of attunement, drawing parallels with Argentine tango and musical performances by artists like Isaac Perlman and Yo Yo Ma. Sue shares her personal mantra, which is inspired by Mary Oliver's quote about making one's life count, and recounts her thoughts on a friend's Everest expeditions and the meaningful prayers of a Christian group. Her reflections culminate in the belief that what makes life worthwhile is deeply personal and essential to one's mission.

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The Growing Through Connection podcast launches with a series of short conversations featuring Dr. Sue Johnson. Recorded shortly before her passing in April 2024, Sue shares personal reflections and clinical insights on the transformative power of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and secure attachment. Join us for this unique chance to get to know Sue and hear about her inspirations, the people and experiences who shaped her, and her deep insights into the power of connection. Subscribe now for these bite-sized, impactful episodes, offering wisdom on building stronger, healthier relationships