Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Apr 25Fear, Meaning, and the Lies Your Brain Tells YouHumans are drawn to understand — even when it keeps us tethered to dysfunction. We believe if we understand “why,” it will somehow…
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Dec 20, 2025The Paradox of Self-InterestThe popularity and problem with social media self-help is the simplicity. Just do this! Voila! Your problems will be fixed!
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Jun 21, 2025Boundaries & the Aura of, “Take That Sh*t Over There”The word boundaries gets too much lip service without a deep level understanding of complexity, layers, and multi-dimensionality.
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Dec 31, 202410 (Achievable) Ideas to Make 2025 Brighter1. Be intentional. Have some kind of a plan. What do you want to focus on? Be smart about your choices. Set yourself up for success. The…
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Jul 25, 2024Self-Defeating Belief #4This belief is self-defeating because the shitshow is life, and chaos is baked in. Trying to control the shitshow is a futile and miserable…
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Jul 24, 2024Self-Defeating Belief #3Bad things surely will happen with or without your intervention. You aren’t that powerful after all.
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Jul 23, 2024Self-Defeating Belief #2: I have to… 🤔The main problem with “I have to” is that it leads to feeling victimized. Yes, there are things that we all have to do — like paying taxes…
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Jul 22, 2024Self-Defeating Belief 1: WorkI am writing a short series about self-defeating beliefs I see on a regular basis. We all have filters that affect (or distort) how we…
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Apr 19, 2024Nostalgia Asks: Would You Prefer to Stay Small?[True story about a child that may teach you something about becoming.]
Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.·Feb 11, 2024Eliminate the Bullshit this Valentines DayLet’s face it. There are times in life when it feels easier in the short run to ignore reality and believe the preferable…