7 Steps on How to Silence Your INNER CRITIC Especially When it Gets TOO LOUD and Becomes Overwhelming

About this episode

Are you struggling to silence your inner critic? Is it becoming too loud and overwhelming?  Today, Jay guides you through the art of silencing your inner critic and the reasons behind our tendency to quit. Unpack the various types of criticism influencing our inner dialogue, and discover actionable tips to befriend your inner critic. Jay's insights span from the importance of self-love in catalyzing change to the transformative power of language, urging you to remove the "I Am" statement.  Learn the practice of journaling wins, cultivating resilience, and celebrating daily victories. And unpack how to navigate challenges with resilience, staying true to your goals despite the internal resistance. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why your inner critic is so loud How to take control of your inner critic How to think differently about yourself How to celebrate small wins Listen in, reflect, be in tune to a more positive and empowered self-perception.  With Love and Gratitude, Jay Shetty What We Discuss: 00:00 Intro 02:00 How To Silence Your Inner Critic When It’s Too Loud 03:29 This Is The Reason Why We Quit Doing Something 05:15 The Two Broad Types Of Criticism 06:35 7 Tips To Befriend Your Inner Critic 08:03 #1: You Can’t Hate Yourself Into Change 12:24 #2: Give Your Inner Critic A Name 12:56 #3: You Heard Your Inner Critic From Someone Else First 16:55 #4: Remove The “I Am” Statement 17:59 #5: Don’t Let Your Inner Critic Stop You From Making The Right Action 23:24 #6: Start Journaling Your Wins And Good Moments 26:04 #7: Write Down 3 Things You Did Well Today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices