SELF-COMPASSION
What does the voice in your head sound like? Many of us can be quite tough on ourselves believing it is necessary to grow, improve or execute our lengthy to do lists. The more self-inflicted, self-criticism we endure the lower our self-esteem goes, the more anxious and depressed we feel. In culture today there is an unwritten message that being hard on yourself is the price you have to pay to get things done and meet those often impossible expectations, standards and ideals we … [Read more…]