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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 11 MIN

MEDITATION: Cultivating Compassion for Challenging People

from A Therapist Takes Her Own Advice · host Rebekah Shackney

Welcome to A Therapist Takes Her Own Advice. I’m Rebekah Shackney, and in today’s episode, I offer a guided meditation to help you navigate interactions with the challenging people in your life with more steadiness and compassion.Whether it’s a colleague, family member, or someone from your past, this practice invites you to stay grounded in your best self—responding with empathy without abandoning your boundaries. You’ll be guided through breathwork, heart-centered awareness, and visualization, reconnecting with your wise mind and inner peace.This meditation isn’t about excusing harmful behavior. It’s about honoring your well-being while holding space for compassion and clarity. Find a quiet space, settle in, and let’s begin.💌 Connect with Me:🌿 Website: rebekahshackney.com🎙️ Instagram (podcast): @atherapisttakesherownadvice🎧 Listen on:• Spotify• Apple Podcasts• Or visit: rebekahshackney.com/podcastIf this episode resonates with you, I’d love to hear your thoughts. Feel free to reach out, leave a review, or share it with someone who could use a little more peace today.To learn more about DBT group therapy with Rebekah Shackney LCSW, go to https://rebekahshackney.com/groupsWelcome to A Therapist Takes Her Own Advice! Don't forget to like and subscribe!Instagram: ATherapistTakesHerOwnAdvicewww.RebekahShackney.com

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Welcome to A Therapist Takes Her Own Advice. I’m Rebekah Shackney, and in today’s episode, I offer a guided meditation to help you navigate interactions with the challenging people in your life with more steadiness and compassion. Whether it’s a colleague, family member, or someone from your past, this practice invites you to stay grounded in your best self—responding with empathy without abandoning your boundaries. You’ll be guided through breathwork, heart-centered awareness, and visualizat...

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