2026-03-11
16 分钟You don't have a mean brain.
You have a protective brain that is just trying to keep you safe and reduce your suffering.
Now you might think safe?
Suffering?
What?
This is not keeping me safe.
This is not reducing my suffering.
Now for our agenda today, if you want to quiet your inner critic, we don't shut it down.
We are here to retrain it.
And my hope is to help you silence that inner critic using science, not grit.
Hello, my name is Kimberly Quinlan.
I am an anxiety and OCD specialist.
I am on a mission to equip over 10 million of you on how to use evidence-based,
science-based skills so that you can manage your anxiety.
It is a hefty goal, but I am pretty certain I can get there.
And with your help,
I'm so happy you're here
because together my hope is that I can help reduce your suffering and help you feel empowered to manage your own anxiety.
Now,
the thing to remember here is the voice in your head isn't trying to ruin your life it's trying very aggressively to keep you safe from failure from a shame from rejection and from uncertainty now I am going to teach you three specific self-compassion skills to help reduce self-judgment,