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I'm Dr. Colleen Pearson, a Licensed Psychologist and Certified Mindfulness and Meditation teacher. These are my recorded guided meditations and information on why we use mindfulness in psychology.
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Turning Empathy and Compassion Towards Yourself
It can be very difficult to show ourselves compassion and empathy, it is why I have a few different meditations that address this. It is very important.
Practicing self-empathy and compassion can help manage stress by fostering a non-judgmental understanding of one's own feelings and experiences. It allows you to approach challenges with a calmer mindset. Cultivating self-empathy and compassion contributes to better mental health. It can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression by promoting a positive and supportive relationship with oneself.
When you are compassionate towards yourself, they are better equipped to bounce back from setbacks and difficulties. This resilience comes from a deep understanding of one's emotions and the ability to respond with kindness. Self-empathy involves acknowledging and accepting one's own thoughts and feelings without judgment. This acceptance fosters a positive self-image and allows you to embrace your imperfections.
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Dr. Colleen
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