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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

How to Stop Measuring Your Body Against Others

Relying on body comparisons reduces body satisfaction and fosters dependence on external validation.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The 1 Compliment You Should Never Take at Face Value

Compliments about being different can initially feel validating but may create distancing in relationships.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Journaling Can Help Us Develop Self-Compassion

When I ask clients to imagine what they would say to a close friend in the same situation, their entire tone shifts. They speak with calm, empathy, and reassurance—the very things they struggle to extend to themselves.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Managing Dr. Google, Reddit, and ChatGPT in Fertility Care

Digital resources validate experiences but may intensify fertility anxieties.
#perfectionism
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

Perfectionism Has No End to It

Perfectionists struggle with self-worth and often avoid painful feelings by pushing people away.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Mindfulness

Perfectionism and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Perfectionists seek external validation to prove their self-worth, often leading to cycles of obsessive thoughts and behaviors.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Perfectionism and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Perfectionists seek external validation to prove their self-worth, often leading to cycles of obsessive thoughts and behaviors.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I text people too much and too quickly. It affects my romantic life and my friendships, so here's how I'm changing.

Texting too much can sabotage potential connections and highlight underlying issues with validation and anxiety.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Beyond the Manosphere: What Our Boys Need From Us

Understanding boys' behavior in the classroom requires recognizing their need for validation and engagement beyond traditional teaching methods.
fromHackernoon
7 years ago

What If the Only Thing Holding You Back Is an Invisible Rule You Never Questioned? | HackerNoon

"When I first shared my vision for bringing anthropological research into corporate decision-making, Jay could have nodded politely and moved on with his day."
London startup
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