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Dump Your Inner Drill Sergeant

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

CHAPTER

The Power of Self-Compassion

This chapter explores the detrimental effects of self-criticism and shame on personal growth and happiness. It emphasizes the contrast between self-compassion and self-esteem, illustrating how a self-compassionate approach fosters resilience and motivation after failures. The discussion highlights the importance of treating oneself with kindness and acceptance, promoting a healthier mindset for emotional well-being.

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