How Positive Affirmations Might be Making Things WORSE

Published: March 28, 2023, 8:15 a.m.

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You might be using positive affirmations in your self-development, and that\'s great. Buuuut it also might be making this worse! I talk about this with my course students in this clip from one of our bi-monthly meetups. We also talk about "story follows state" from Deb Dana and also how state follows story.

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Justin Sunseri is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist registered in the State of California (#99147).

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