The Science of Self-Blame and Depression

Depression, trauma and negative self-talk can leave you feeling worthless or struggling with low self-esteem. But you don’t have to feel depressed forever. Learn how to deal with feeling worthless with 6 practical things you can do to improve your self esteem. Check out the Membe ...  Show more

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Today, the Cognitive Distortion Starter Kit Focuses on

Blame

This is the final podcast on the Cognitive Distortion Starter Kit. Today, we focus on techniques to combat Blame ...

Today we’re focusing on self-absorption – being highly preoccupied with your own concerns, your inner thoughts, or yourself in general. Depression can be viewed as an "implosion of the self" which creates self-absorption. I’m speaking of self-absorption not in a condescending or ...  Show more

Sometimes guilt is appropriate: it links us to our moral compass and spurs us to right our wrongs. But too often, guilt crosses the line into inappropriate. It keeps us stuck, ruminating about the past, and, unchecked, can lead to depression. So what should you do if you feel as ...  Show more

We experience chronic guilt towards a lot of things: guilt for resting, guilt for not resting, guilt for prioritising ourselves, guilt for being a bad friend, a bad partner, a bad student, for not deserving your opportunities. In today's episode we break down the guilt complex ...