2026-05-29
15 分钟My guess is that you are really, really hard on yourself.
And my guess is you've been doing this for so many years that it feels like it's just a habit for you.
It feels like it's the only way to be, and you probably think you deserve it.
Now, if that's you, you're going to want to listen to this episode
because today we're going to talk about the signs that you are too self-critical and how it is impacting your recovery.
More difficult it is to be motivated, the more you procrastinate, the more anxiety and depression you have.
And so we want to get to the bottom of this.
All of the work I do circles around this one concept, which is you can overcome your anxiety.
You can recover from OCD.
But a huge part of that is about how you talk to yourself, whether that's how you motivate yourself,
how kind you are, how much you encourage yourself while in the face of actual adversity,
while you are anxious, while you're having intrusive thoughts.
That is the key component here.
And let's get to it.
Now, first, let me just dispel a myth.
I am not here with the goal of you always speaking just so kindly.
That is probably not going to happen.
There will be times where you screw up and you make a mistake and you beat yourself up a little bit.
Here is an example.
I am very, very kind to myself.