When you feel:
Clever/Foolish
Content/Frigid
Gratified/Insatiable
Genial/Injurious
Eminent/Servile
Elevated/Squalid
Lofty/Puny
Leonine/Paltry
Who’s voice is it that
Fuels
Your
Perceptions?
Jan 8, 2018
Jan 8, 2018 at 10:14 PM UTC
When you feel:
Clever/Foolish
Content/Frigid
Gratified/Insatiable
Genial/Injurious
Eminent/Servile
Elevated/Squalid
Lofty/Puny
Leonine/Paltry
Who’s voice is it that
Fuels
Your
Perceptions?
A couple of years ago, I had a therapist who asked me who’s voice I heard when I received intrusive, negative thoughts. It was my own. Realizing that opened my eyes to how harshly I criticize myself compared to others.
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