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Treat yourself as you would a good friend from "summary" of The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion by Christopher K. Germer

Imagine how you would treat a good friend who is going through a rough time. You would likely offer them words of comfort and kindness, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles. You would listen to their concerns without judgment, offering a supportive presence to help them navigate their emotions. Now, consider applying this same level of compassion to yourself. When faced with difficulties or setbacks, treat yourself with the same level of care and understanding that you would offer a friend. Instead of being harsh and critical, be gentle and forgiving towards yourself. Practice self-compassion by acknowledging your struggles and offering yourself words of encouragement. Remind yourself that it is normal to face ...
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    The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion

    Christopher K. Germer

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