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Change Your Brain Every Day

Forgiveness & The Brain: The 5 Simple Steps You Need To Know

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

The act of forgiving can have a massive effect on how we feel, but how can we begin to forgive those who have done terrible things to us? In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen illustrate how the five simple steps of the REACH model of forgiveness can allow us to let go of the things that continue to hurt us the most.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman.

0:06.0

And I'm Tanna Aeman. Here we teach you how to win the fight for your brain to defeat anxiety, depression, memory loss, ADHD, and addictions.

0:17.0

The Brain Warriors Way podcast is brought to you by Aaman Clinics,

0:21.0

where we've transformed lives for three decades using brain

0:24.8

spect imaging to better target treatment and natural ways to heal the brain.

0:29.8

For more information, visit Aaman Clinics.

0:33.3

The Brain Warriors Way podcast is also brought to you by Brain MD,

0:38.6

where we produce the highest quality nutraceutical products

0:41.6

to support the health of your brain and body.

0:44.8

For more information, visit brainMDhealth.com.

0:49.6

Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast.

0:54.0

Welcome back. We're talking about attachments and relationships.

0:59.0

And we've gone through relating responsibility, empathy, listening, assertiveness, time, inquiring to your negative

1:09.2

thoughts.

1:10.2

Notice what you like more than what you don't like and the g is grace and forgiveness.

1:16.6

Nobody's been perfect in relationships and how can you show grace and forgiveness to really elevate the quality of your

1:30.8

relationships? There is actually a model developed by Everett Worthington, Virginia Commonwealth

1:39.0

University, it's called the Reach Model of Forgiveness that he developed and he taught.

1:44.9

And then one day he realized he had to use it for himself

1:48.3

because his mother was murdered.

1:50.0

And it involves five simple steps, spells reach.

1:57.0

Recall the event.

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