Inner Bonding 101: Healing from the Inside Out
What if the key to deep connection, emotional freedom, and lasting joy isn’t found in others—but within yourself?
In this inspiring episode of Happiness On Tap, I sit down with Dr. Margaret Paul—renowned psychologist, relationship expert, and creator of the groundbreaking Inner Bonding® process. With over 50 years of teaching, 15 bestselling books, and appearances on major platforms like Oprah, Dr. Margaret has guided hundreds of thousands toward self-love and authentic connection.
We explore what it really means to love yourself, break free from self-abandonment, and heal the parts of you longing for love and belonging.
We discussed:
➡️ Dr. Margaret shares the origin story of Inner Bonding, including the pivotal moment that sparked its creation.
➡️Not knowing and a lack of good role models.
➡️From mind focus to body focus (step #1) 🧠 🫀
➡️Operating from false beliefs. 🤔
➡️The four ways we abandon ourselves.
➡️She walks us through the Inner Bonding 6-step process that has transformed countless lives (steps 1-3). 👣
➡️The three things she does to stay youthful and healthy. 🧘♀️ 🫐 🏊♀️
➡️Inner Bonding Steps 4-6. 👣
➡️Sugar addiction. 🍰
➡️How Inner Bonding helps release patterns of people-pleasing, navigate midlife transitions, and recover from the emotional depletion that can come from years of caregiving or burnout.
Whether you’re seeking to reconnect with your inner child, access your spiritual guidance, or finally feel “at home” in yourself, this episode is full of powerful insights and practical tools for emotional self-healing.
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Episode Resources:
Dr. Margaret Paul
Inner Bonding - The Power to Heal Yourself
Dr. Erika Chopich and Dr. Margaret Paul - Co-Creators of Inner Bonding
Website: https://www.innerbonding.com
Podcast: https://innerbondinghub.com/
Book Recommendation: There's No Such Thing As 'Naughty' by Kate Silverton
Leann Herron:
Finding Resilience with Leann
Website: https://findingresiliencewithleann.com
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