We all have flaws and shortcomings, but when we can accept them in ourselves, we can better love others to develop closer relationships and greater peace in our lives, says Dr. Brad Reedy, clinical director of Evoke Therapy Programs and author of The Audacity to Be You: Learning to Love Your Horrible Rotten Self.

Find Dr. Reedy at www.evoketherapy.com.

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