The Self Love Podcast

Elaine Denton

The Self Love Podcast is a place for you to find help, guidance and tools on learning to love yourself more. Hosted by Elaine Denton, a Psychospiritual Therapist and Life Coach, she helps to bridge the gap between mind, body and soul, sharing her journey, lessons learned from client sessions, and wisdom on how you can learn more about yourself and create your own unique journey back to ‘you’. Note: this podcast is not intended as, nor should be taken as, 'therapy', or personal advice. Please seek professional guidance if you are impacted by any of the subjects mentioned.

  1. 4d ago

    How fear of vulnerability in relationships may be holding you back

    In this episode we explore the power and truth about vulnerability, and how fear of it may be holding you back in relationships; causing unnecessary stress, struggle and conflict whilst trying to protect yourself and how this fear will get in the way of empathy, intimacy and deeper connection. You can watch the Brene Brown ted talk here If you want to connect with 'you' (and me) on a deeper level, you can⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be part the weekly 'Self Love' email community, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠read my blog or find out more about me, and you can also find me on instagram as ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thetrueselftherapist⁠ At the start of the episode, I mention vulnerability within abusive dynamics, you can get more advice here: https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks so much for being here and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, comment and review! Note: this podcast is not intended as, nor should be taken as, 'therapy' or personal advice. It is something that can help you raise curiosity about your relationship with 'you', and how everyday challenges or past experiences may relate to that, and how you may be able to help yourself to create change either through self help or via a certified professional.

    30 min
  2. Jun 8

    How to say goodbye to your inner good girl- 3/3

    In this third episode of a 3 part podcast, I talk about how we can create REAL and LASTING change to the 'good girl' childhood blueprint that once kept us safe, through reframing shame, removing self blame and reparenting the inner child to create compassion, courage and the confidence to be YOU.  If you want to connect with 'you' (and me) on a deeper level, you can⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be part the weekly 'Self Love' email community, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠read my blog or find out more about me, and you can also find me on instagram as ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thetrueselftherapist Here are some charities that offer help: ⁠https://www.mind.org.uk/⁠ ⁠https://www.thecalmzone.net/international-mental-health-charities⁠ You can also consult a registered mental health organisation in your local area if you need further help.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks so much for being here and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, comment and review! Note: this podcast is not intended as, nor should be taken as, 'therapy' or personal advice. It is something that can help you raise curiosity about your relationship with 'you', and how everyday challenges or past experiences may relate to that, and how you may be able to help yourself to create change either through self help or via a certified professional.

    22 min
  3. May 31

    When being 'good' was used to silence others' abusive behaviours in childhood 2/3

    TW: This episode contains reference to childhood trauma and abuse.  In this second episode of a 3 part podcast, I talk about the darker side of being the  ‘good girl' or good child when it’s related to intentional manipulation and abuse. I don’t go into detail, but we explore the different types of trauma and hopefully enough for you to feel seen and heard if this was your experience.  If you want to connect with 'you' (and me) on a deeper level, you can⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be part the weekly 'Self Love' email community, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠read my blog or find out more about me, and you can also find me on instagram as ⁠⁠⁠⁠the_psychospiritualtherapist⁠⁠⁠⁠ Here are some charities that also offer help: https://www.mind.org.uk/ https://www.thecalmzone.net/international-mental-health-charities You can also consult a registered mental health organisation in your local area if you need further help.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thanks so much for being here and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, comment and review! Note: this podcast is not intended as, nor should be taken as, 'therapy' or personal advice. It is something that can help you raise curiosity about your relationship with 'you', and how everyday challenges or past experiences may relate to that, and how you may be able to help yourself to create change either through self help or via a certified professional.

    27 min
  4. Apr 8

    90's 'nostalgia' and the harsh reality of growing up in as a gen x/late millennial

    In this episode, I explore the romanticising of the 90's, and some of the harsh realities we had to face (and probably why you listen to this podcast). It's an exploration and I hope it resonates (and might explain a few things). If you want to connect with 'you' (and me) on a deeper level, you can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be part the weekly 'Self Love' email community, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠which includes reflections prompts for you to follow. You can read the blog ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ and see more of my musings and content on my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and as always, if you feel you need further therapeutic 1:1 support, you can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠find out more and contact me here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , or find out more about me and my work at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.elainedenton.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks so much for being here and don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, comment and review! Note: this podcast is not intended as, nor should be taken as, 'therapy' or personal advice. It is something that can help you raise curiosity about your relationship with 'you', and how everyday challenges or past experiences may relate to that, and how you may be able to help yourself to create change either through self help or via a certified professional.

    29 min

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The Self Love Podcast is a place for you to find help, guidance and tools on learning to love yourself more. Hosted by Elaine Denton, a Psychospiritual Therapist and Life Coach, she helps to bridge the gap between mind, body and soul, sharing her journey, lessons learned from client sessions, and wisdom on how you can learn more about yourself and create your own unique journey back to ‘you’. Note: this podcast is not intended as, nor should be taken as, 'therapy', or personal advice. Please seek professional guidance if you are impacted by any of the subjects mentioned.