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How to talk to yourself

How to talk to yourself

Update: 2025-12-10
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Self-talk is a proven way to boost motivation, think clearly and process your emotions. These tips will help you use it well.


Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical knowledge and insights to help you navigate everyday challenges, overcome difficulties and find meaning, wonder and spirituality.


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How to talk to yourself

How to talk to yourself

Maryellen MacDonald