In this episode of the Men’s Self-Help Podcast, Dr. John explores the process of change and how using the REST technique may be helpful. REST is the acronym for RELAX, EXAMINE, SET YOUR INTENTION, and TAKE ACTION and it comes from the world of DBT or Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
Learn how using REST may offer a powerful brain hack by allowing you to ease into creating change in your brain’s pleasure center.
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Learn about DBT and a technique to help control anger.
Listen to episode 33 to learn more about DBT.
Help Guide on Addiction: A Harvard Health Article with a discussion about the brain’s pleasure center and information about the nucleus accumbens as mentioned in the podcast.
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Learn about positive psychology and how it can be used as part of counseling and coaching to help a person create change.
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