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Why the Voice Inside Your Head Can Sound Like a Jerk

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Navigating the Three Layers of Thought and Self-Reflection

This chapter delves into three levels of mental processing: sensory experiences, negative self-talk, and metacognition. It emphasizes the importance of the third layer in promoting psychological distance from negative emotions and offers strategies for enhancing mental well-being.

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