{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Working Towards Our Purpose","title":"How to Stop Being So Hard on Yourself and Quiet Your Inner Critic | E88","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1f9f6638\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1069,"description":"Why is the self always the harshest critic? In this episode, we talk about how to stop being so hard on yourself and how you can quiet your inner critic, something that holds so many of us back from real personal growth. I share my own experience navigating self-criticism, why the myth of harsh self-judgment doesn’t lead to success, and finding the roots of your inner critic. If you’re ready to shift from self-criticism to self-compassion and finally stop holding yourself back from your true potential, this episode is for you.✨ FREE GUIDE: Soften Your Inner Critic in 7 Days: A Guide to Stop Getting In Your Own Way📍 Timestamps:00:00 – Check-In01:02 – Why Talk About Being Hard on Yourself01:56 – Getting Stuck in Self-Criticism02:59 – The Cycle of Negative Self-Talk03:57 – Rethinking Success & Self-Criticism05:16 – Self-Criticism in Three Stages07:14 – Perfectionism10:22 – Changing the Script11:31 – Inner Child Work15:50 – Softening Your Inner Critic17:13 – Final Thoughts 💡Key TakeawaysIn this episode you'll learn:Understanding how to stop being so hard on yourself How to recognize self-critical patternsThe myth that success comes from being harsh on yourselfThree-stage process for breaking free from your inner critic: confusion, awareness, and practiceHow perfectionism fuels negative self-talkThe connection between your current inner critic and your childhood The importance of self-compassion Free \"Softening Your Inner Critic\" guide  🚀 Start Here If You’re New1. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How to Trust Your Success as a High-Achiever | EP 452. Overcoming Others' Expectations: 3 Stages to Living an Authentic Life | EP 483. Should You Quit Your Job? How to Know When it’s Time for a Career Pivot | EP 39 👥How To ConnectWorkingtowardsourpurpose.comWatch on YouTubeSubstackInstagramLinkedInWTOP MerchFeedback Form WTOP.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/71v6guukY28jq646dyU0rKHPxvke9q2u4KxqJyJNwhI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lODlm/NGIyNGVmNzdkZjE2/YWMxOTk1YmQyYzYw/MzdjYy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}