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If You Talked to Your Friends Like You Talk to Yourself, You’d Be All Alone

How to become kinder to yourself.

Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash

Our words have direct influence on our emotions. Our feelings influence our behavior and how we evaluate it. When we get a good grade on a test, we might say to ourselves, “Yesss. Nailed it!” Those words translate into a flood of neurotransmitters that give us an attack of happiness. Those feelings make…

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Martha Manning, Ph.D.

Dr. Martha Manning is a writer and clinical psychologist, author of Undercurrents and Chasing Grace. Depression sufferer. Mother. Growing older under protest.