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When gratitude practice becomes another way to judge yourself

My therapist says I should practice gratitude but when I try I just feel guilty about not feeling grateful enough.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are trying to manufacture presence through prescribed emotions rather than accepting what is actually here.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mindfulness and being here?”

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