Self Compassion Insights
Kristin discusses the emotional impact of gender role socialization, highlighting that while women typically show less self compassion than men, androgynous individuals may experience a balance. She contrasts self compassion with self esteem, emphasizing that true worthiness comes from accepting our flawed humanity rather than relying on external validation. This intrinsic sense of worth provides a stable foundation, especially during challenging times.In this clip
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What is the interplay between masculine and feminine energy in the episode 322: What we're still getting wrong about self-love | pioneering self-compassion researcher, Kristin Neff, Ph.D. and the clip Balancing Yin and Yang
I have a question about the episode 322: What we're still getting wrong about self-love | pioneering self-compassion researcher, Kristin Neff, Ph.D. and the clip Balancing Yin and Yang. How can I balance between masculine and feminine qualities?