Step by step. Bit by bit . But we’re not used to that, are we? We’re too used to doing everything quickly. We demand it of ourselves, that we get back to normal asap. That we fight to get everything[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Inner Criticisms
Who’s Right?
Back to more regular stuff. Covid isn’t going to go away soon, but neither is our inner critic. Remember to consider that you don’t HAVE to agree with what your inner critic says. What makes him or her more right[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some things really are easier said than done. Even with practice, we’re fighting against years of ingrained self-abuse for want of a better phrase. It’s okay to fail at ignoring the critic. And then you have to fight that critic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I forgot my tablet at home yesterday and that literally wasted my day. I want to post more comics, and stupid mistakes like that don’t help. And then there’s the emerging healthy adult inside me that is saying, Be kinder[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Our inner critics are born of necessity, and occupy and important space in our lives. It can go overboard, just as anything can, and that’s where problems start. But the way to solve any problem is first to recognise what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Critical Hello
One common reaction I get when I talk of my inner critic is always to ignore it, or to get rid of it. The thing is, the inner critic is actually an important part of our mind. It has many[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…