Practice selfcompassion in times of struggle from "summary" of Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg
When you face difficulties – as we all do – take a moment to be kind to yourself. Self-compassion means treating yourself with the same warmth and understanding that you would offer a friend in need. Instead of berating yourself for your struggles, offer yourself words of comfort and encouragement. Remind yourself that it's okay to be imperfect, that everyone faces challenges, and that you are deserving of care and compassion. Self-compassion is not about ignoring your problems or avoiding responsibility. It's about approaching your struggles with a sense of kindness and understanding. By practicing self-compassion, you can cultivate a mindset that is more resilient, more positive, and more conducive to growth. When you treat yourself with compassion, you are better able to learn from your mistakes, bounce back from setbacks, and move forward with a sense ...
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