For Self-Examination

For Self-Examination

Monday's got you down? Start your week off right with a relaxing and inspirational show hosted by Dr. Christopher Taylor. We've got your daily dose of Monday morning inspiration as Dr. Taylor tackles various everyday issues that impact our daily lives. Learn from our professional counseling team and other professionals in the mental health field as they discuss real problems from real people with real-world advice, some good thoughts, and great inspiration. Read more from the counselors at Taylor Counseling Group by visiting the website https://taylorcounselinggroup.com or reach out to Dr. Taylor on twitter @TCG_Dallas.Disclaimer: No professional counseling advice is being offered to the audience. If you experience a life threatening emergency you should call 911 immediately or proceed to the nearest emergency room. The view's expressed by guest do not reflect those of Taylor Counseling Group. This podcast should not be viewed as professional counseling.

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July 23, 2024 12 mins

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Okay, so here’s the deal. I’ve been putting this off for way too long. My life feels so fractured these days. I never really know where the day will take me. Do you ever feel completely lost? Yeah… me too. 

But hey, that’s why we have mall kiosks and little red dots to comfort us and tell us exactly where we are… and how far we must traverse to reach the Gap or the food court. 

For me, life ...

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🎙️ Welcome back to "For Self-Examination"! I'm your host, Dr. Christopher Taylor, braving a bit of the new year crud. Today, as we kick off this exciting journey into 24, we dive into the intriguing dynamics of resolutions, healthy self-examination, and the concept that life doesn't happen to you; it happens for you.

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  • 📆 Navigating the significance of the new year...
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December 29, 2023 12 mins

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Welcome back to "For Self-Examination" with your host, Dr. Christopher Taylor. After insightful episodes on narcissism, Dr. Taylor shifts focus to a powerful concept that has impacted his life—ego. Reflecting on a transformative idea introduced by Jim Carrey, the episode encourages a shift in perspective as we approach 2024.

Dr. Taylor shares Carrey's profound insight: "Life doesn't ha...

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Welcome back to "For Self-Examination" with your host, Dr. Christopher Taylor. In this December episode, Dr. Taylor reflects on the beauty of fall and the importance of grounding rituals. The conversation unfolds into a deeper exploration of narcissism, building on last week's insights.

Dr. Taylor walks us through four distinct types of narcissism: overt, covert, communal, and malignant. From at...

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December 11, 2023 26 mins

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In this episode of "For Self-Examination," host Dr. Christopher Taylor returns after a year and a half hiatus to explore the intricate topic of narcissism. The episode serves as the first part of a two-part series, promising a total of three episodes before the year concludes. Dr. Taylor introduces the plan to transition into a more consistent weekly schedule in the coming year.

The focus of today&ap...

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Gwenevere is know by many as the happiest person on the planet. No seriously, people often refer to her as the happiest person there is. Is there any better way to end a series on happiness than that?  Dr. Taylor explores the value of boundaries, identity and choices, and why taking a few minutes and giving a few inches to other can make a world of difference. Think about what makes you happy and let it happe...

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Depression, suicide, divorce, and cancer... all things in the rearview for Sue. An amazing, inspiring story of how one female entrepreneur chose happiness despite the worst life has to offer. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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Travis Richards is the CEO of Catco and found happiness in the midst of a divorce. He believes that happiness is your responsibility and tries to be kind to others whenever possible, do you feel the same?  Dr. Taylor explores the value of of being kind to others even when you feel down or when others are not being kind to you. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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Debe knows a thing or two about growing up in with a few struggles but she chooses happiness anyways. Dr. Taylor explores how choosing happiness can inspire more than just yourself. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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April 11, 2022 30 mins

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Diving deep into the philosophical aspects of happiness Dr. Taylor explores the more complex parts of the unconscious mind. Our interview with Sree brings up the idea of striving for happiness constantly throughout your life. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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How important is money in relations to our happiness? Have you thought much about it? Do you talk about your financial plans with those you love? Do you have a financial plan for the future?  Dr. Taylor explores the value of money as it relates to happiness along with hugs and other things. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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Is the pursuit of happiness overrated? Are simply called to be content? In contrast to the last episode JJ Parker argues for contentment over happiness. Happiness is not something he seeks out but rather a calm contentment in life. Dr. Taylor explores the value of identity in our battery pack through JJ's creativity. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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February 28, 2022 35 mins

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For a man with one leg Dr. Arias has no issue jumping into happiness. Scott shares how grateful he is for losing his leg and how this tragedy deepened his faith and relationship with God. Dr. Taylor explores how tragedy can help us build stronger identities and inspire greater happiness. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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Matt Robinson takes us on a journey through his recovery and complex family business.  Dr. Taylor explores how gratitude can be the glue that holds it all together. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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January 31, 2022 28 mins

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Season 3 is here! Are you happy? We are taking the podcast in a new direction. Dr. Taylor explores what it means to be happy and how can charge our happiness battery and expand our capacity for happiness. This episode dives deeper into what it means to be happy as Dr. Taylor discusses some of the interesting viewpoints on happiness we will enjoy this season. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen....

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June 21, 2021 22 mins

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Are you happy? We are taking the podcast in a new direction. Dr. Taylor explores what it means to be happy and how can charge our happiness battery and expand our capacity for happiness. This is the first episode that outlines what we will dive into in session three. Think about what makes you happy and let it happen.

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What are the makes of a real friendship? Dr. Taylor explores how to make a friendship work even when you work together. Lynne and Danielle of Fave4 join the show to discuss the ups and downs of their friendship of over 20 years. The secret to making it work, not as difficult as you might think.

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Dr. Taylor explores how to develop, maintain and grow friendships with Lauren Gilland. One of TCG's senior therapists Lauren has a great deal of experience with helping clients develop healthy relationships and helps us to understand what makes a health relationship and how to grow new ones.

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February 1, 2021 35 mins

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Let's start 2021 off right by exploring the things that really matter... friendships! We have all struggled through 2020 and let's be honest our relationships are probably not where they should be. No worries, it's never too late to get back on the right track.

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November 30, 2020 24 mins

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Dr. Taylor wraps up the first half of season two and reviews ways that we can make the best out of 2020. See you in 2021!

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