Adam Phillips: Against Self-Criticism

In The Portrait of a Lady, Henry James borrows from Eliot, Austen, folktales and potboilers, but ‘the thing that he took from nowhere was Isabel Archer’. James transformed the 19th-century novel through his evocation of Isabel, a woman who wants and suffers in a profoundly new (a ...  Show more

‘The very word “America” remains a new, almost completely undefined and extremely controversial proper noun,’ James Baldwin wrote in 1959. ‘No one in the world seems to know exactly what it describes, not even we motley millions who call ourselves Americans.’ Donald Trump’s visio ...  Show more

We talk about the issues with self-deprecating humor, why it's toxic, and give an alternative to it. We also discuss how to love yourself and the habits needed in order to achieve self-love. Enjoy! If you want to see how we prepared for this episode go to teenagertherapypodcast.c ...  Show more

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On this episode of The Life Coach School, we once more take a deep look within ourselves and tackle the topic that many don’t like to talk about - self-loathing. Listen in for some practical advice and exercises you can start using today to help you find out more about yourself a ...  Show more

Do you hate yourself? Do you feel pessimistic about life? Are you constantly wondering why you're so harsh on yourself even when you know you don't deserve it? In this episode, we talk about self-hatred and how to continue forward when everything feels pointless. News! Kayla and ...  Show more