4. Radical Acceptance

Radical Acceptance: Letting Go and Trusting the Journey

In this episode of Navigating the Abyss, hosts Teri and Catherine, both Trauma-Informed Conscious Parenting coaches, delve into the concept of Radical Acceptance. They explore the critical differences between regular acceptance and radical acceptance, sharing personal experiences and parenting challenges to illustrate the transformative power of truly letting go and trusting the process. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, grounding techniques, and the impact of radical acceptance on both their children’s development and their own well-being. The episode emphasizes the importance of embracing uncertainty, the power of the present moment, and the wisdom found in ancient traditions.

00:00 Introduction to Navigating the Abyss
00:31 Understanding Radical Acceptance
01:06 Personal Experiences with Radical Acceptance
07:01 Daily Challenges and Radical Acceptance
13:24 Practical Steps for Radical Acceptance
24:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
24:59 Legal Disclaimer

TERI
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CATHERINE
Website: https://www.collaborative-insights.com/conscious-coaching
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Resources:

- Conscious Parenting (Dr. Shefali Tsabary)
- Compassionate Inquiry (Dr. Gabor Maté, Sat Dharam Kaur)

Here are a few international resources:

• United States: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) or text HOME to 741741
• United Kingdom: Samaritans: 116 123
• Canada: Crisis Services Canada: 1-833-456-4566 or text 45645
• Australia: Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14
• International Helplines: Please visit www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html for a full list of helplines worldwide.
• https://www.helpguide.org/find-help

Please remember, there is always support available, and reaching out can be the first step in finding help. You are not alone, and support is there for you and your family.