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ERP 433: The Power Of Radical Honesty On Intimate Connection — An Interview with Dr. Brad Blanton
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Establishing genuine human connections poses a significant challenge in the face of societal expectations and personal inhibitions. The pressure to conform and maintain a carefully constructed image often prevents individuals from expressing their true thoughts and emotions. Consequently, this fear of judgement or rejection fosters relational interactions that lack depth and authenticity. As a result, many find their connections to be superficial, leaving a pervasive sense of disconnection and isolation.
In this episode, you'll discover how radical honesty can transform such patterns and lead to deeper, more intimate connections. By examining the intersection of honesty, forgiveness, and vulnerability, this episode offers practical insights and exercises designed to foster genuine contact and warmth in your interactions. Learn about the power of reporting your immediate experience versus relying on preconceived notions, ultimately guiding you toward a more fulfilled and open way of relating.
Brad Blanton, psychotherapist, author, and founder of Radical Honesty Enterprises, is known for his unwavering honesty and engaging Southern charm. His bestselling book, "Radical Honesty: How To Transform Your Life By Telling The Truth," has been translated into sixteen languages. Blanton's work explores personal and social transformation, evident in titles like "Practicing Radical Honesty" and "Honest to God." He retired in 2020 after writing extensively, with his final book, "Lying or Living," set for publication in 2024 by Sparrowhawk Publishing.
Check out the transcript of this episode on Dr. Jessica Higgin's website. In this episode6:22 The philosophy of radical honesty.
8:49 The distinction between genuine perception and ideation.
14:40 Embracing uncertainty and its role in deepening personal connections.
16:55 The power of radical honesty in personal growth and forgiveness.
25:02 The importance of honesty and vulnerability in personal and relational growth.
37:32 Expressing true feelings and thoughts without censoring or editing.
45:36 The balance therapists and clients must achieve between allowing and making things happen.
MentionedRadical Honesty: How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
Practicing Radical Honesty (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
The Truthtellers (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
Honest to God: A Change of Heart That Can Change the World (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
The Power of Radical Honesty - Dr. Anna Lembke (*YouTube link) (video)
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence (*Amazon affiliate link) (book)
Connect with Dr. Brad Blanton
Websites: radicalhonesty.com | lyingorliving.com
Facebook: facebook.com/drbradblanton | facebook.com/RadicalHonesty
X: twitter.com/drbradblanton | twitter.com/RadicalHonesty
YouTube: youtube.com/@radical.honesty
Instagram: instagram.com/drbradblanton | instagram.com/radical.honesty
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-brad-blanton | linkedin.com/company/radical-honesty-institute
TikTok: tiktok.com/@radical.honesty
Connect with Dr. Jessica HigginsFacebook: facebook.com/EmpoweredRelationship
Instagram: instagram.com/drjessicahiggins
Podcast: drjessicahiggins.com/podcasts/
Pinterest: pinterest.com/EmpowerRelation
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drjessicahiggins
Twitter: @DrJessHiggins
Website: drjessicahiggins.com
Email: jessica@drjessicahiggins.com
If you have a topic you would like me to discuss, please contact me by clicking on the “Ask Dr. Jessica Higgins” button here.
Thank you so much for your interest in improving your relationship.
Also, I would so appreciate your honest rating and review. Please leave a review by clicking here.
Thank you!
*With Amazon Affiliate Links, I may earn a few cents from Amazon, if you purchase the book from this link.
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ERP 433: The Power Of Radical Honesty On Intimate Connection — An Interview with Dr. Brad Blanton
Empowered Relationship Podcast: Your Relationship Resource And Guide
Manage episode 429246713 series 2876131
Establishing genuine human connections poses a significant challenge in the face of societal expectations and personal inhibitions. The pressure to conform and maintain a carefully constructed image often prevents individuals from expressing their true thoughts and emotions. Consequently, this fear of judgement or rejection fosters relational interactions that lack depth and authenticity. As a result, many find their connections to be superficial, leaving a pervasive sense of disconnection and isolation.
In this episode, you'll discover how radical honesty can transform such patterns and lead to deeper, more intimate connections. By examining the intersection of honesty, forgiveness, and vulnerability, this episode offers practical insights and exercises designed to foster genuine contact and warmth in your interactions. Learn about the power of reporting your immediate experience versus relying on preconceived notions, ultimately guiding you toward a more fulfilled and open way of relating.
Brad Blanton, psychotherapist, author, and founder of Radical Honesty Enterprises, is known for his unwavering honesty and engaging Southern charm. His bestselling book, "Radical Honesty: How To Transform Your Life By Telling The Truth," has been translated into sixteen languages. Blanton's work explores personal and social transformation, evident in titles like "Practicing Radical Honesty" and "Honest to God." He retired in 2020 after writing extensively, with his final book, "Lying or Living," set for publication in 2024 by Sparrowhawk Publishing.
Check out the transcript of this episode on Dr. Jessica Higgin's website. In this episode6:22 The philosophy of radical honesty.
8:49 The distinction between genuine perception and ideation.
14:40 Embracing uncertainty and its role in deepening personal connections.
16:55 The power of radical honesty in personal growth and forgiveness.
25:02 The importance of honesty and vulnerability in personal and relational growth.
37:32 Expressing true feelings and thoughts without censoring or editing.
45:36 The balance therapists and clients must achieve between allowing and making things happen.
MentionedRadical Honesty: How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
Practicing Radical Honesty (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
The Truthtellers (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
Honest to God: A Change of Heart That Can Change the World (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
The Power of Radical Honesty - Dr. Anna Lembke (*YouTube link) (video)
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence (*Amazon affiliate link) (book)
Connect with Dr. Brad Blanton
Websites: radicalhonesty.com | lyingorliving.com
Facebook: facebook.com/drbradblanton | facebook.com/RadicalHonesty
X: twitter.com/drbradblanton | twitter.com/RadicalHonesty
YouTube: youtube.com/@radical.honesty
Instagram: instagram.com/drbradblanton | instagram.com/radical.honesty
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-brad-blanton | linkedin.com/company/radical-honesty-institute
TikTok: tiktok.com/@radical.honesty
Connect with Dr. Jessica HigginsFacebook: facebook.com/EmpoweredRelationship
Instagram: instagram.com/drjessicahiggins
Podcast: drjessicahiggins.com/podcasts/
Pinterest: pinterest.com/EmpowerRelation
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drjessicahiggins
Twitter: @DrJessHiggins
Website: drjessicahiggins.com
Email: jessica@drjessicahiggins.com
If you have a topic you would like me to discuss, please contact me by clicking on the “Ask Dr. Jessica Higgins” button here.
Thank you so much for your interest in improving your relationship.
Also, I would so appreciate your honest rating and review. Please leave a review by clicking here.
Thank you!
*With Amazon Affiliate Links, I may earn a few cents from Amazon, if you purchase the book from this link.
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