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Grover’s Super Solution to Self-Talk

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Superhero Self-Talk and Self-Compassion

This chapter delves into the motivational strategy of superhero self-talk, particularly among children, illustrating how adopting empowering language can enhance perseverance. A playful dialogue emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, compassion, and the benefits of self-kindness over self-criticism. The chapter highlights the critical role of mindfulness and the connection between self-compassion and overall emotional well-being.

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