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Psychology Has It Backwards

Christine Heath and Judy Sedgeman

We're offering mental health professionals a fresh look at the fundamental cause of stress and distress, and the fundamental source of cure. It's simpler than it has seemed, and the result i...

Episodes

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Episode 217: Awakening Our Power To Change

What matters when we talk of the 3 Principles is not the words but the depth of feeling behind the words. Our work is the outreach of one pe...

39:26Sep 12, 2026

Episode 216: Freedom With Accountability

A beautiful recognition that emerges from increasing understanding of the Three Principles is the freedom to be fully accountable for our th...

31:55Aug 1, 2026

Episode 215: Insecure Thinking Keeps Us Focused on Flaws, Not Gifts

Insecure thinking is the result of focusing on what has gone wrong, either with us or with things around us. As an example, if you realize a...

37:41Jul 25, 2026

Episode 214: Getting Caught Up

Who hasn't experienced periods of feeling entangled in habitual unpleasant thoughts -- maybe worry, or anxiety, or fear, or self-criticism,...

32:32Jul 18, 2026

Episode 213: Insight

Central to the understanding of the contribution of the Three Principles to our understanding of mental well-being, ease, and grace in life...

33:30Jul 11, 2026

Episode 212: The Power of Presence

The ease and availability of electronic communication is changing the experience of gatherings. Many groups have stopped holding in-person e...

34:14Jun 6, 2026

Episode 211: Thought Is Neutral; What We Make of It Is Personal

Life is a series of ups and downs for all of us. We have no choice about where and into what era we're born, who we will encounter throughou...

36:37May 16, 2026

Episode 210: The Power of Belief and Groupthink

Beliefs are thoughts we have taken seriously over time, so that they appear increasingly less malleable and come to look like truths to us....

39:23Apr 4, 2026

Episode 209: Listening for and Living From Insight

The essential message we receive from the Principles of Mind, Consciousness, and Thought is that all people, always, have access to insights...

35:30Mar 21, 2026

Episode 208: Living Life Fully From the Feeling of Ease

It may seem counterintuitive that we accomplish more and enjoy what we're doing more from a state of ease and a quiet mind. But effort,...

35:43Mar 7, 2026

Episode 207: The Power of Hope

Hope, as we are discussing it here, is not "wishful thinking" or "unrealistic optimism." Hope is a deep, uplifting feeling we have that thin...

35:29Feb 7, 2026

Episode 206: Trying, Seeking, and Doing

Without intending to, we often put pressure on ourselves from trying too hard and seeking to achieve goals that may be unreasonable, which a...

33:38Dec 20, 2025

Episode 205: Natural Self-Esteem

Natural self-esteem is built into humanity; it's just being ourselves and embracing life. Once we start to analyze ourselves, or become...

34:00Dec 6, 2025

Episode 204: The Power of Innate Health

The term "Innate Health" refers to the pure life energy that is the essence of our power to recognize when to turn away from non-constructiv...

36:02Nov 22, 2025

Episode 203: What We Mean by "Deep Feelings"

When we refer to deep feelings, we are talking about the quietude, inner ease, and sense of connection and appreciation innate to all people...

37:54Nov 15, 2025

Episode 202: Minding Our Own Business

Our life is a neutral sequence of ideas and events; how we think about life determines our experience of it. So the details of daily living...

33:38Oct 18, 2025

Episode 201: What Does It Mean To Be "The Thinker?"

We talk readily about being "the thinkers of our own thoughts" and because of that, being "the creators of own reality." But it matters to r...

38:02Sep 27, 2025

Episode 200: What Do We Mean by "Going Deeper"

Some expressions we use are profoundly meaningful to us, but may seem like jargon to others. One of those is "going deeper," the way we desc...

36:43Sep 6, 2025

Episode 199: What Explains Psychological Shifts?

Those of us who work with the Three Principles often describe "shifts in level of consciousness" that awakened us, and that are the essence...

32:22Aug 30, 2025

Episode 198: Believing in Our Own BS

We make up ideas about ourselves, take on ideas others have about us, and wonder why we have different thoughts about the same things day to...

33:50Aug 23, 2025