If I wasn’t hard on myself, I’d never get anything done.
I have to be hard on myself to be a good person.
These are some of the most common concerns I hear from people about being more compassionate towards themselves. We have this belief that being hard on ourselves is what allows us to accomplish things and treat others with kindness and respect. But what if I told you that being compassionate towards yourself actually helps you to be a more responsible, mature, and kind person?
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“How long does therapy take to start working?” “I've been in therapy over a year, why do I still have the same issues?” “Will I need therapy the rest of my life?” These are important questions that deserve thoughtful consideration. Read on for insights from a therapist who has provided both short and long-term therapy.
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Anyone here ever struggled with setting a boundary? Ever agonized over a decision that would be easily made by someone else? Yep, my hand is raised high on this one! Setting boundaries is hard. And, oh-so-necessary. And did I mention hard? For many of us HSPs, setting boundaries does not come naturally.
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