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Overcoming Negative Self Talk Part 1 of 2

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Katherine Wild recounts a chaotic morning where spilled juice and lost shoes triggered the thought, 'I am a terrible mom.'
Host Katherine Wild explores the pervasive issue of negative self-talk among mothers, defining it, detailing its mental health impacts like anxiety and eroded confidence, and sharing a personal story of a chaotic morning. She identifies common triggers such as social media comparison and parenting challenges, and introduces initial tools like journaling and mindfulness to build awareness and begin transformation.

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A gentle look at how a mother's inner critic can affect family life.

Negative self-talk is framed as more than a private habit, with attention to how it can shape a mother's mental health, overall well-being, and the tone of family life.

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When your inner critic gets loud, this gives you a gentle way to notice negative self-talk and what tends to set it off.

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