Befriending Your Desires (By Trusting Your Curiosity) The things you desire are not random. They are guidance. The desires of your heart (not the ones installed by culture) are embedded guidance systems with the ability to lead us toward our best life. We just have to know enough to follow where they lead. In today’s episode, you’ll learn:-How to transcend culture’s program and tune into the desires of your heart-How to cultivate trust in your desires so they can lead you forward. -A short S.H.I.F.T. Model™ practice to connect with your desires as well as the parts that resist, distrust, or feel afraid of them. If you’re ready to discover the transformative power of befriending your desires by trusting your curiosity, then this episode is for you. LIVE every Tuesday at 8:30am EST on your favorite social media platform @TheBrianHogan. See you there!DIY Wellness The Show for People Taking Personal Growth Into Their Own Hands—Catch up on past episodes on DIYWellnessLIVE.com or your favorite podcasting app. Let’s work together: www.TheBrianHogan.com Click the link in my bio for other resources or to learn more. From the intersection of creativity & well-being…I trust you humanity,Brian #NarrativeCrafting #TheBrianHogan #DIYWellnessLIVE

Your Desires Are Not Random Desire gets a bad rap in our culture. We are taught to work hard, save rewards for the end, and delay gratification. That’s healthy sometimes. But it has led to the false idea that our desires are secondary, an after-thought, something we can pursue when there is time. But relegating our desires like this is also relegating one of our most potent forms of guidance. In today’s episode, you’ll learn:-Why Desire is much more than just random yearning -How to reconnect with desire so you can tune into its guidance. -A short S.H.I.F.T. Model™ practice to reconnect with your inner longings, your deepest yearnings, and your life long dreams. Because those are not random, they are trying to show you the way to your best life. If you’re ready to stop suppressing your desires and lean into what you most want, then this episode is for you. LIVE every Tuesday at 8:30am EST on your favorite social media platform @TheBrianHogan. See you there!DIY Wellness The Show for People Taking Personal Growth Into Their Own Hands—Catch up on past episodes on DIYWellnessLIVE.com or your favorite podcasting app. Let’s work together: www.TheBrianHogan.com Click the link in my bio for other resources or to learn more. From the intersection of creativity & well-being…I trust you humanity,Brian #NarrativeCrafting #TheBrianHogan #DIYWellnessLIVE

We are so certain that part of feeling better means avoiding the negative emotions and cultivating the positive ones. And that makes sense, logically, but it also happens to be wrong. Feeling better, paradoxically, means embracing and welcoming even the bad feelings. Telling ourselves the truth is powerful, and it leads to freedom. In today’s episode, you’ll learn:-How avoidance became so popular and why it doesn’t work-How to embrace and befriend even the harder emotions -A short S.H.I.F.T. Model™ practice to connect with the parts of you that you normally avoid, and give them space to be heard and understood. If you’re ready to discover the transformative power of befriending your emotions, then this episode is for you. LIVE every Tuesday at 8:30am EST on your favorite social media platform @TheBrianHogan. See you there!DIY Wellness The Show for People Taking Personal Growth Into Their Own Hands—Catch up on past episodes on DIYWellnessLIVE.com or your favorite podcasting app. Let’s work together: www.TheBrianHogan.com Click the link in my bio for other resources or to learn more. From the intersection of creativity & well-being…I trust you humanity,Brian #NarrativeCrafting #TheBrianHogan #DIYWellnessLIVE