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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey everyone, Asher Blake here. Ever feel like your mind's
a runaway roller coaster. One minute you're soaring with positivity,
the next you're plummeting into a pit of self doubt
and negativity. We've all been there, right, That inner critic
can be a real buzzkill. But what if I told
you we could take control of those thoughts, break free
from their grip, and reclaim our mental playground. Welcome to
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from Stuck to Savage break Through Affirmations, where we turn
those negative thought patterns into power packed positive ones. Today
we're diving deep into the world of negativity and how
to bust out of its chains. Because let's be real,
life throws enough curveballs without as piling on self criticism.
We're talking practical tools, relatable stories, and a whole lot
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of truth bombs to help you rewrite your inner narrative.
So buckle up because we're about to embark on a
journey towards mental liberation. First things first, let's get real
about these negative thoughts. They can be sneaky little devils
lurking in the shadows, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.
I'm not good enough, I'll never achieve my dreams. What's
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the point sound familiar? Ever? Notice how those voices tend
to show up when you're already feeling stressed or vulnerable.
They're like vultures circling and feasting on your insecurities. But
here's the game changer. You have the power to choose
what thoughts you entertain. Number one take away Recognize that
negative thoughts are just thoughts. They're not facts. They don't
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define who you are, what you're capable of achieving. Think
of them like passing clouds in the sky. Notice them,
acknowledge them, but don't let them rain on your parade.
Number two. Challenge those negative thoughts head on. Ask yourself,
is this thought really true? What evidence supports it? What
would I tell a friend who was having this thought?
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Often when we examine these thoughts with a critical eye,
they crumble under scrutiny. Number three practice self compassion. Be
kind to yourself, just as you would be to a
loved one struggling with similar thoughts. We all make mistakes,
we all have moments of doubt. That's part of being human.
Remember you're worthy of love and acceptance even when you
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mess up. Number four, Focus on your strengths and accomplishments.
Everyone has unique talents and abilities. Make a list of
things you're good at, things you've achieved, and qualities you
admire in yourself. Remind yourself regularly of these positive aspects.
You are capable, strong, and amazing. And finally, number five,
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surround yourself with positive influences. The people we spend time
with shape our thoughts and beliefs. Seek out relationships that
uplift and inspire you. Limit your exposure to negativity, whether
it's from certain individuals or media sources. Okay, let's talk
about this in real life. Picture this. You just bond
a presentation at work and those negative voices are going wild.
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You're a failure, you'll never get that promotion, et cetera.
But wait, Instead of letting those thoughts spiral out of control,
remember our takeaways. Challenge them. Okay, I didn't nail it perfectly,
but I still learned a lot. Focus on your strengths.
I'm great at brainstorming ideas and connecting with people. Practice
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self compassion. Hey, everyone makes mistakes. I'll do better next time,
and remember those positive influences. Reach out to a supportive
colleague or friend who can offer encouragement. See You've just
turned that negativity into fuel for growth. We're talking about
rewiring your brain, folks. It takes consistent effort, but the
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rewards are incredible. By breaking free from negative thoughts, you
unlock a whole new level of self awareness, confidence, and resilience.
So let's keep this momentum going. Want to dive deeper
into specific negative thought patterns and how to overcome them.
Share your struggles in the comments below. I want to
hear from you. Don't forget to subscribe to from Stuck
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to Savage break Through Affirmations so you never miss an episode.
We're on a journey together, folks, towards becoming our most
authentic and empowered selves. See YAW next time. This podcast
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