Self-compassion is essential for making positive changes in life. The harsh critical inner voice demotivates and weakens us, while feeling good is more effective for change. Self-compassion leads to a more pleasant mindset and better decision-making, compared to self-criticism which leads to stress and insecurity. Constructive criticism with self-compassion is key, as it comes from a place of love and support rather than judgment.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
- How has science proves that practicing self-compassion is more beneficial than self-criticism
- How touch can be used as a way to activate the body's natural responses to self-compassion
- Exploring the myths of self-compassion and how it is a powerful antidote to shame
- How we can use our relationships with close friends as a template to be more compassionate with ourselves
- Why it's helpful to discover our "inner ally" as opposed to our "inner enemy"
- The importance of practicing mindfulness to cultivate self compassion
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