Pathological Positivity

Forgiveness is one of the most misunderstood concepts when it comes to our own mental health and peace of mind. In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul gives us a take on forgiveness that has served him well through his career. First, three common misconceptions about forgiveness, and then how giving up your demand for a better past might be a great alternative.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dave Austin returns to share with Dr. Paul what he has learned in his illustrious career about the mindset behind moonshots. As a high level performance coach, speaker, and author, Dave has a perspective on what it takes to do what has never been done before.

For a little flash-back HERE is the episode Dr. Paul and Dave referred to from way back in 2008 with Roger Anthony.

Dr. Paul Jenkins has done both. Here are six reasons he believes Positive Psychology wins:

Circumstances really are neutral.

Trauma is universal – so it can’t be a special case.

Our brain is always evaluating.

Our brain is always creating.

There is an underserved population mid spectrum.

Metacognition is more powerful than validation.

Get your free copy of the model Dr. Paul refers to in this episode of Live On Purpose Radio at https://liveonpurposeradio.com/themodel

It shouldn’t surprise us that unlocking the secret to joy is often accomplished through adversity. In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul welcomes Linda Shively back to the mic to share her journey to joy, and the ways you can also get there no matter what you’re facing.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul shares how you can tell if someone is truly committed or not, including yourself, and exactly what to do if you are committed or if you are merely interested. Ever considered becoming a Certified Positivity Practitioner? Go to https://go.positivitypractitioner.com to find out more.

You’ve heard it everywhere right? Just think positive! But that can be so dismissive and trite unless you understand what positivity actually is – and isn’t. In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul shares five misconceptions about positivity and the truth about each.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul shares two poems that he often uses in keynotes or trainings. Even though both of these poems were written decades ago, the relevance of each is obvious.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul Jenkins describes different levels of positivity ranging from being a consumer of positivity through becoming a Certified Positivity Practitioner. If this episode resonates with you, the next step is to take the quiz: https://PositivityPractitioner.com/Quiz

EksAyn Anderson joins Dr. Paul Jenkins for this episode of Live On Purpose Radio.

As an eight-year-old boy, EksAyn watched his mom die.
He knows what life was like before and after she died.
He knows what she did decades ago that influences him still today.
And because of that, EksAyn has learned that what you do in your family will last longer and have far more influence than you can possibly imagine. Check out EksAyn and his book of the same title as this episode at http://eksayn.com

Has this question come up for you? In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul explains the difference (and he has spent roughly half of his career doing each of these). You might be pleasantly surprised to see what’s possible! Get a free breakthrough session with a member of Dr. Paul’s team at https://LiveOnPurposeRadio.com/Schedule