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When self-criticism becomes a nighttime torment

I cannot sleep because I replay every conversation from the day analyzing what I did wrong

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The inner critic often intensifies in quiet moments when defenses are down and consciousness is vulnerable.

Ideas that help explain it
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