{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"GYLTG 359: How Do I Want To Feel?","description":"We're in week three of our journey of exploring four key questions for a fulfilling life. We've asked what we want and need; today, we'll explore how we want to feel\u2014a crucial question that goes beyond surface emotions like happiness or joy. It's easy to say we want to be happy or content, but you must dig deeper. What are the underlying motivations behind these desires? By identifying these core emotions, you can better understand what drives you and what holds you back from achieving them. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Recognizing barriers is crucial. Whether it's toxic relationships that drain your energy or negative self-talk that erodes your confidence, acknowledging these obstacles is the first step toward overcoming them. For instance, if you constantly feels overwhelmed due to a packed schedule driven by societal pressures rather than personal satisfaction, it might be time for introspection. Identifying Deeper Motivations Questions to explore underlying motivations for wanting specific feelings Connection between emotions and personal desires Overcoming Emotional Barriers Identifying internal and external obstacles preventing desired emotions Importance of recognizing emotional blocks Reflective Exercise Instruction for self-reflection exercise on emotional challenges Encouragement to identify patterns, people, or situations as obstacles Letting Go and Increasing Positives The importance of letting go and increasing positivity Strategies for letting go of emotional drains and increasing positive habits Sustainable Changes Emphasis on making small, intentional shifts towards desired emotions Suggestions for creating sustainable emotional plans Setting Intentions and Long-Term Goals Importance of intention-setting for emotional consistency Creating a detailed emotional plan with specific daily actions Conclusion and Next Steps Preview of the next episode focusing on integrating all insights Encouragement to focus on emotions and take consistent action Practical Takeaways: Reflective Practice: Regularly assess your day-to-day feelings; understand what's blocking you from achieving them fully. Let Go & Increase Strategy: Determine which aspects of life are draining vs. those that uplift you\u2014adjust accordingly without drastic measures. Consistent Habits Over Resolutions: Engage in manageable actions like practicing gratitude or meditation for long-term transformation rather than fleeting resolutions. Self-compassionate Approach: Balance ambition with kindness towards yourself during this journey toward emotional well-being.   Love this episode and want to keep the inspiration and conversation going? Join the nearly 25K plus members on Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Tok who are engaging in their own life revolution. Visit: www.getyourlifetogethergirl.com and the Get Your Life Together, Girl blog, classes, and one-on-one sessions with Danielle. And don\u2019t forget to sign up for the Get Your Life Together, Girl Insider Email here! You also don\u2019t want to miss the NEW You Are Only as Strong as Your Weakest Emotion downloadable eBook and journal! Podcast listeners receive a 50% discount on their purchases. Click here to check it out! Finally, if you are interested in guided meditations, join Danielle on Insight Timer as she takes you through free guided meditations. New release each month. ","author_name":"Get Your Life Together, Girl","author_url":"https:\/\/www.getyourlifetogethergirl.com","html":"