
Don't Think of the White Bear
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
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The Burden of Unwanted Thoughts
This chapter examines the challenges of managing unwanted thoughts, particularly in high-pressure situations like sports. It explores the concept of ironic processing and the psychological impacts of the 'yips' in golf, highlighting the journey from shame to liberation through open discussions about mental health.
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