Key points
- Ambivalence is the norm, not the exception, when it comes to behavior change.
- Lack of understanding about the true cause of ambivalence can lead to self-judgements that keep us stuck.
- Recognizing the two root causes of ambivalence is the first step towards resolving it.
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