How to Be Kind to Yourself
02/06/25 • 11 min
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Can self-kindness transform your life? Discover the groundbreaking insights and practical strategies that can help you shift away from relentless self-criticism and embrace a more compassionate, balanced approach to living. In a society that often glorifies competition and perfection, it’s crucial to understand the universal nature of suffering and our shared human imperfections. By doing so, we can begin to treat ourselves with the same kindness and care we would offer a friend in pain.
This episode is your guide to cultivating self-compassion through mindfulness and psychological flexibility. Learn how to become more attuned to your emotions, mind, and body, and explore the power of observing your thoughts and feelings without being overwhelmed by them. We discuss the importance of acknowledging and validating our pain, rather than fighting against it, and how this acceptance can lead to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Whether you're navigating life's challenges or simply seeking to improve your relationship with yourself, this episode offers valuable insights and tools to help you on your journey.
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Can self-kindness transform your life? Discover the groundbreaking insights and practical strategies that can help you shift away from relentless self-criticism and embrace a more compassionate, balanced approach to living. In a society that often glorifies competition and perfection, it’s crucial to understand the universal nature of suffering and our shared human imperfections. By doing so, we can begin to treat ourselves with the same kindness and care we would offer a friend in pain.
This episode is your guide to cultivating self-compassion through mindfulness and psychological flexibility. Learn how to become more attuned to your emotions, mind, and body, and explore the power of observing your thoughts and feelings without being overwhelmed by them. We discuss the importance of acknowledging and validating our pain, rather than fighting against it, and how this acceptance can lead to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Whether you're navigating life's challenges or simply seeking to improve your relationship with yourself, this episode offers valuable insights and tools to help you on your journey.
Instagram: @manpreetdhaliwal.88
Emails, questions:
[email protected]
Services: www.dhaliwalcounselling.com
Psychology Today Profile:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/therapists/manpreet-dhaliwal-surrey-bc/332001
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Brown Girl Empowered - How to Be Kind to Yourself
Transcript
Many of us struggle with being kind to ourselves . Some of us may not even realize it and we are so used to the critical voice that runs the show within the mind . So
Speaker 1being unkind to ourselves may become natural . But it's not our fault . It's how we've been conditioned by society . The Western society is very competitive . It pushes
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