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5 Steps to End Negative Internal Dialogue

by Andrew G. Rosen Leave a Comment

"I'm too old to change." "It's too late." "I need to finish (insert your excuse here) first." "I just have bad luck." "The timing is off right now." "Someone has already done it." "I deserve this." "Karma's a bitch." Defeating yourself is lame.  But some people make a hobby of kicking their own ass.  We're not gonna tell you what your internal dialogue should be - but if it's any of the above statements - you need an attitude adjustment.  The tips below should get you on the right track to ending negative internal dialogue.  Don't wait for January 1 - start today! -Write down your self-talk. Whether it's you wishing your boss dead as he drones on and on about your errors from the past year, or you getting angry at yourself for missing a traffic light - put it on paper.  After a week or so look back at your self-talk. Seeing the words in print can be a real eye-opener. -Analyze what you've written.  Ask yourself the following about your automatic self-talk: Is it rooted in … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to End Negative Internal Dialogue

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