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3039: At Some Point In Time Your OCD Was a Solution to a Problem by Ira Israel on Mental Health Awareness
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3039: Ira Israel explores OCD through the lens of emotional survival, suggesting that compulsive behaviors often begin as a young mind’s attempt to regain safety and control after trauma. By tracing obsessive thoughts back to their emotional origins, he offers a compassionate framework for understanding healing, self-awareness, and the possibility of releasing patterns that no longer serve us. Read along with the original article(s) here…
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