How to Stop Being Hard on Yourself
See how your self-talk evolves if you practice these techniques every time you see your reflection.
See how your self-talk evolves if you practice these techniques every time you see your reflection.
When your thoughts are going in a negative direction and you find yourself disqualifying the positive, try some or all of these strategies.
When you start by showing compassion to yourself, you can learn to give others that same gift—without depleting your own resources.
How can we communicate feedback both effectively and kindly?
We may have judgmental thoughts about others, or ourselves, but we can revise those into more thoughts of curiosity.
When you make friends with the world, you create positive feelings that ripple forward and come right back to you.
It is definitely possible to achieve inner peace and self-esteem, but we do this layer by layer, step by step.
What’s special about this situation, this relationship, or this person? How can you see them through compassionate eyes instead of judging them?