Is Ambivalence Common/ Natural/ Welcome? - Deepstash

Is Ambivalence Common/ Natural/ Welcome?

This kind of internal seesawing is common when it comes to behavioral change. It’s a natural and predictable part of the change process. Yet how often do we regard ambivalence as some sort of interloper, an unwanted and unexpected roadblock on the path to a better life?

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