672. Self-Acceptance, Sensitivity + Change: Finding Your ...

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In this insightful episode, Najwa Zebian, 4x best-selling author, speaker, and creator teaches us that embracing change has the power to enrich our lives. Najwa + Krista explore the nuances of loyalty, self-discovery, and the inspiration behind Najwa’s forthcoming book, The Only Constant. Ahead, discover how to foster relationships that encourage self-acceptance and emotional bravery. Najwa + Krista also get real about dealing with grief and loss, as well as the surprising gifts that emerge as we move through intense periods of discomfort. This conversation will invite you to explore the different types of change – the ones we choose, the ones chosen for us, and those we make for our most authentic selves. Najwa inspires us to consider the beauty that awaits after taking leaps of faith amid life's uncertainties. We also talk about: Grieving past love + allowing your emotions Identifying + healing from toxic relationships The importance of authentic self care Societal conditioning + its impact on relationships Communication strategies for honest relationships Self-reflection, autonomy, and personal decision making Why men might struggle in therapy + how they heal Resources: Book: The Only Constant: A Guide to Embracing Change and Leading an Authentic Life Website: https://najwazebian.com/ Instagram: @najwazebian Sponsors: IQ Bar | Get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. Just text ALMOST to 64000 to get your discount. AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 + 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/ALMOST30. BetterHelp | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/almost30 and get on your way to being your best self with 10% off your first month. Alo Moves | Go to alomoves.com now and use code ALMOSTPOD for an exclusive 30-day free trial and enjoy 20% off an annual membership. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected] or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30. Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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