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The benefits of not being a jerk to yourself | Dan Harris

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The Power of Love and Kindness Meditation

The first is to boot up a practice of love and kindness meditation. Next time you notice yourself going down the toilet, if nobody's looking, put your hand on your heart and talk to yourself like a good friend. Research shows that replacing your sadistic inner tyrant with a supportive inner coach who has high standards but is not a jerk about it makes you more likely to reach goals.

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