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3. To challenge your thoughts

3. To challenge your thoughts

Self-reflection offers us the opportunity to challenge our ways of thinking.

  • Most of us have a tendency to ruminate on the bad things; for example, our perceived weaknesses, mistakes we’ve made, or embarrassing moments.

When you actually take the time to reflect and write these things down, it’s important to ask yourself if you really believe them. Eventually, you’ll start to realize that the things you tell yourself about yourself are not always true.

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