Be kind to yourself. If your inner critic is loud and continually bringing up times you’ve messed up, you can flip the script by rewiring your brain with self-compassion. Self-compassion is kindness, grace, believing God’s word that He accepts you. If you need encouragement and fresh perspective today, tune in to this week’s episode, 64-Three Ways Self Compassion Quiets Your Inner Critic.

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Next Steps

1. Connect with me Hello@bethsteigerwalt.com. I’d love to hear your story of overcoming depression and discovering healing with God. Reach out with your story! Your story may help inspire someone else to discover healing and hope!
2. Check out Dr. Tracey Mark’s article on compassion. How Compassion Changes Your Brain: Neuroscience Behind Loving Kindness Meditation. https://markspsychiatry.com/how-compassion-changes-your-brain/

Disclaimer: I am not a licensed professional therapist, and unable to diagnose, treat or analyze depression or other associated mental illnesses. Based on Biblical principles and my personal experience of healing, I offer these holistic wellness strategies as a guide to bring healing from trauma and depression. You will receive natural healing support, Biblical encouragement, and nature-inspired messages to help you heal. Please see your doctor, psychologist, or professional therapist for help with diagnosing and treating mental illness. If you are severely depressed, to the point where you are considering suicide, please get help immediately! Your life matters, and you are loved and valued. It is possible to find hope and healing from depression.

Christians in Crisis https://www.christiansncrisis.com phone or text 1-844-472-9687. Started by Marriage/ Family Therapist Dr. Cheryll Holmes, this faith-based hotline offers a listening ear and counsel for severe depression and other mental illness issues.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 988 for emotional support through depression/Suicide.

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Connect with me: hello@bethsteigerwalt.com