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Scenario

When acceptance practice conflicts with mental health safety

I keep reading that I should accept what is but my what is includes wanting to hurt myself and that feels dangerous to accept.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The instruction to accept present experience becomes confusing when that experience includes self-destructive impulses requiring intervention.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mindfulness as psychological intervention?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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