You ARE NOT Your Negative Thoughts with Betsy Holmberg
Guidance in Recovery | Sobriety Journeys by T. Keegan Read
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Summary
In this episode, Keegan Read and Betsy Holmberg delve into the pervasive issue of negative self-talk, exploring its origins, effects, and the neuroscience behind it. Betsy shares her personal journey with negative self-talk, detailing her struggles and the insights she gained through her research and experiences as a therapist. They discuss the concept of the Default Mode Network (DMN) and its role in perpetuating negative thoughts, as well as the importance of separating oneself from these thoughts to foster healing and emotional intelligence. The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of thoughts, emotions, and the body's nervous systems, highlighting the need for self-acceptance and understanding in the journey towards mental wellness. In this conversation, Keegan Read and Betsy Holmberg explore the concept of self-aware ...