Episode 398: Picking a life instead of a career
All I wish career guidance considered while helping people to pick a career - it's time to change our focus from the hamster wheel to a lifestyle choice
Purple Psychology
en-ieMarch 11, 2024
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Episode 332: Sameness
en-ieAugust 09, 2022
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The ridiculous pressures we put ourselves under to send children back to school. The pressures to not be different.
One of the books I'm reading:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6114607-the-midwife
A friend suggested I include my Etsy shop here and I forgot! I always seem in the flow of the topics and don't want to push either my Patreon or other links to distract. Of course, the pieces are all unique and different.
https://www.etsy.com/ie/shop/DrNaoise?fbclid=IwAR1ZRJcQmsasFXH59_n_ZGBEVn8izReMtAueOayITbMIa8rrtp2_1CIVe78
My Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=48642261
Recent Episodes from Purple Psychology
Episode 397: the Truama of 'Posh' school
Reading this book reminded me of the hell of private - posh school ... what should have just been an opportunity - why wasn't it? and why does dedication need to be private for there to be opportunity?
Book this podcast is inspired by:
All the Money in the World
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57805402-all-the-money-in-the-world?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=0FHmTxbmlA&rank=5
Purple Psychology
en-ieMarch 03, 2024
Episode 396: Finding Your Tribe
Finding your tribe, not having friends at school, the different meanings of friends to different people, growing and changing groups - just keep experiencing and don't search for somewhere to belong outside yourself!
Quote:
"Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards." - Søren Kierkegaard
Inspiration: If I mention the word belonging this book should be included! It's an audiobook too
Belonging: From Fear to Freedom on the Path to True Community
Angel Kyodo Williams
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55384181-belonging?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=PKMRkn17KK&rank=5
Episode 395: The Love that cannot die in Gaza
What are white supremacists really trying to kill with their bombs?
Purple Psychology
en-ieFebruary 18, 2024
Episode 394: Being Special not just seen as Selfish
We need to be selfish at a certain stage of our life and it would be better if we felt special - felt we had something to add to the world around us - achieved for ourselves so we can fully present for good relationships beyond our teen years...
Episode 393: Moments of humanity in Gaza
How do we get to a place where we believe in something so much that we don't need revenge?
John Berger reads Ghassan Kanafani's 'Letter from Gaza'
https://youtu.be/-ThCEzFWLOQ
Ghassan Kanafani: The commander who never fired a gun
https://youtu.be/NvqcsbNyu-w?feature=shared
Two Holocaust Experience books:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4069.Man_s_Search_for_Meaning?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=PAAPsoN6Bb&rank=1
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1617.Night?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_5
Music of the Concentration Camps:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/horrors-holocaust-jewish-musicians-composed-songs-survival-terezin-180982704/
Episode 392: Don't let education kill your soul
Follow your passions, what you are good at - your dreams
There is always a way back to education
don't make your dreams Plan B!
Purple Psychology
en-ieFebruary 05, 2024
Episode 391: How to support Purple Psychology Podcast - biggest one share!
The biggest way to support me right now is to share - especially the Teen podcast
To support me:
https://www.patreon.com/purplepsychology
https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/channel/purple-psychology/id6446495392
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/drnaoiseoreilly
Purple Psychology
en-ieJanuary 31, 2024
Episode 390: Unconditonal support - 15 years of lessons
A glimpse of the Authentic Expression Podcast and my Patreon space
The lessons I have learned in 15 years of support - the trust I require now to move forward with my own sustainable way to support more people
To support me:
https://www.patreon.com/purplepsychology
https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/channel/purple-psychology/id6446495392
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/drnaoiseoreilly
Episode 389: Finding your style outside the pressures of influncers
How do you fit in and be unique at the same time... how to find your own style .. not just be a clone of the influencers? Comfortable but standing out too?
Get role models for questioning toxic masculinity
https://news.sky.com/story/andrew-scott-and-paul-mescal-on-toxic-masculinity-the-most-macho-man-will-be-the-first-to-break-13054759