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Anxiety and Overwhelm

Why Am I So Hard on Myself? Understanding Your Inner Critic

Do You Find Yourself Being Your Own Worst Critic? Most of us have an inner voice. Sometimes it encourages us. Other times, it criticises everything we do. If you constantly tell yourself you’re not good enough, focus on your mistakes, or feel like nothing you do is ever enough, you Read more…

By sarah, 1 month1 month ago
Relationships

The Difference Between Setting Boundaries and Pushing People Away

The Difference Between Setting Boundaries and Pushing People Away Many people struggle with boundaries because they worry that saying no, asking for space, or expressing their needs will hurt others. As a result, they often find themselves caught between two extremes: Saying yes to everything and becoming overwhelmed. Pulling away Read more…

By sarah, 2 months1 month ago
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