13. How to Quieten Your Inner Critic and Show Yourself Compassion

Why are high-achievers often unhappy? As high-achievers, we learn to believe from a young age that beating ourselves up with self-critical thoughts is the best way to power through challenges and improve as humans. Self-sabotage, self-doubt, and self-criticism are all the voice of our inner mean girl, and she can be brutal. 

Discover how your inner critic developed, and why you believe the unsupportive things she says. We discuss how your inner critic leads to self-doubt, self-sabotage, and eventually burnout, and you'll learn concrete strategies to meet yourself with a little compassion, kindness, and support in times of difficulty instead.

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