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Everybody gets stuck in negative thinking from time to time:
Unfortunately, the way most people try to deal with their negative thinking is completely unhealthy and only makes the problem worse in the long term.
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If you understand what types of situations or events are most likely to trigger negative thinking, you can avoid a lot of negative thinking before it even happens.
Identify the triggers for negative thinking, deal with those triggers more directly, and you won’t experience nearly as much ne...
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Cognitive distortions are errors in thinking that lead to unnecessarily painful and prolonged emotions.
We all fall into cognitive distortions from time to time. And while you probably can’t avoid them altogether, you can get much better at noticing them.
Anytime you feel your mood d...
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The content of your thoughts determines the content of your moods:
Negative thinking can lead to painful ...
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Just because you’re having negative thoughts doesn’t mean something’s wrong. In fact, negative thinking can be a very good thing!
What you want to watch out for is a specific type of negative thinking that is unhelpful.
Your brain’s primary job is to keep you safe and that requires so...
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Most people are in the habit of only thinking about their negative thinking when it shows up.
The best time to do hard, important work is when you’re feeling good, not when your life is falling apart!
And this principle applies to negative thinking as well.
Instead, you need to ...
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