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Scenario

When cognitive reframing meets severe self-criticism

My mindfulness teacher says thoughts are just thoughts but my thoughts tell me I am worthless and they feel completely real and consuming.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Standard mindfulness instructions about thought observation can feel dismissive when dealing with entrenched patterns of self-attack.

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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