Listen "Manage Your Mind Mindful Moment: Seeing the Human First - A Midlife Reflection on Judgement, Family, and Compassion"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textThis episode is a little more personal — and a little more emotional.Today Dr Corina opens up about her brother: a man of immense creativity, complexity, and struggle. Through his story, she reflects on how our early experiences shape our choices, how easy it is to judge what we don’t understand, and how healing begins when we learn to see the human before the circumstance.In this heartfelt conversation, Corina explores:What it means to offer compassion without enablingHow codependence quietly shows up in relationshipsThe power of acceptance when you can’t “fix” someone you loveHow her medical background and life experience changed the way she sees people living with addictionThis episode is both raw and tender — a reminder that empathy and boundaries can coexist, and that sometimes the most loving thing we can do is to simply see someone.Connect with Dr Corina:Join the Opt to Thrive mailing list: HereVisit the official website at: Opttothrive.comFollow Dr. Corina on Instagram: @drcorinasimsopttothriveConnect on Facebook: Opt to Thrive (Dr Corina Sims)Find out more about the Midlife Reset Program: HereJoin the Midlife Reset Program priority list: Here
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