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Her identity was based on pleasing others and the fear of not being liked if she didn’t. In her experience, she was not a real person who deserved respect and who, without any fabrication or effort, was lovable.
Tara Brach • Radical Acceptance
Our task is to recognize when we have thoughts, emotions or physical responses that are destructive, negative or harmful—and then do something about it.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
We cultivate the practice of responding to ourselves and others with compassion and kindness.
Rabbi Levy • Journey Through the Wilderness: A Mindfulness Approach to the Ancient Jewish Practice of Counting the Omer
No one knows about negative ability labels like members of stereotyped groups. For example, African Americans know about being stereotyped as lower in intelligence.
Carol S. Dweck • Mindset - Updated Edition: Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential
inaccessability affects the possibility of experiencing kindness (suburbs, private places such as cafes)
Recent work on urban heterogeneity has made clear that navigating interdependencies and mutualities is challenging, messy and precarious in the context of racism and other inequalities
our lives are lived in multiple communities, some of which may
... See moreDavid Barlow. He was (and still is) one of the premiere anxiety researchers on the planet.
Steven Hayes • A Liberated Mind: The essential guide to ACT
Creating a peer-led acceptance and commitment therapy consultation group: The Portland model
Knowing (cognizant)
Phyllis Kirk JD • Quantum Lite Simplified
An example is provided by one of the best types of therapy for depression, Behavioral Activation (BA).14