Shaping Self-Perception
Our inner voice is significantly shaped by early influences, including parents and societal expectations. As children, we often compare ourselves to unattainable standards set by media, leading to feelings of inadequacy. Additionally, the need for acceptance during formative years can cause us to abandon our true selves, adopting behaviors and beliefs that align with peers, which can have lasting effects on self-identity.In this clip
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What To Do if Your Inner Voice is Cruel
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