Listen "#100 What's Stopping You? Buddhist and IFS Perspectives on Resistance"
Episode Synopsis
Text me your feedback.Ever wonder why you feel resistant to doing something that you actually want to do? This month we're unpacking the complexities of resistance through Buddhist teachings and IFS Parts Work. We're going to scrap the self-sabotaging label and get to the roots of why most people struggle to make progress on their goals. The difference types of resistance according to Buddhism's Five HindrancesThe IFS Perspective on the intentions of parts and why they put up road blocksJennifer also shares a few personal anecdotes that highlight a compassionate approach to getting things done. Resources Mentioned in the ShowSatipatthana Meditation by Bhikkhu AnalayoToward a Psychology of Awakening by John Elwood~ ~ ~SMP welcomes your comments and questions at [email protected]. You can also get in touch with Jen through her website: https://www.sati.yoga Fill out this survey to help guide the direction of the show: https://airtable.com/appM7JWCQd7Q1Hwa4/pagRTiysNido3BXqF/form To support the show, consider a donation via Ko-Fi.
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