In this episode, we tackle the growing epidemic of negative thinking and how we can train ourselves to be more optimistic. If you’ve ever struggled with self-sabotage, imposter syndrome, or negative thinking patterns, this episode is for you.We’ll dive deep into the concept of learned optimism and explore practical steps you can take to replace negative thoughts with positive, life-giving ones. From understanding cognitive distortions to using powerful reframing exercises, you'll gain the tools to shift your mindset and improve your overall well-being.🌟 Key Topics Covered:The role of cognitive distortions in negative thinkingPractical strategies to shift to optimistic thinkingThe impact of trauma on thought patternsHow curiosity can lead to self-exploration and healingThe importance of reframing negative thoughtsCreating plans to address fear and uncertaintyDon't miss out on this opportunity to transform your mindset and enhance every area of your life. Subscribe for more episodes on personal development and self-love!📩 Connect with Jerry:Website: jerryhenderson.orgInstagram: @JerryAHendersonEmail: [email protected]🔔 Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction01:06 - Understanding the Brain's Priority: Safety 02:04 - Learned Optimism: Training Ourselves to be Positive 03:12 - The Impact of Trauma on Thought Patterns 04:26 - Cognitive Distortions and Negative Thinking Patterns 05:19 - Trusting Our Thinking: Cognitive Distortions Explained 06:28 - Common Cognitive Distortions 09:35 - You Are Not Alone: Everyone Struggles with Negative Thoughts 11:37 - How to Learn Optimism: Shifting to Life-Giving Thoughts 12:16 - Curiosity and the Path to Self-Exploration 14:05 - How Negative Thoughts Serve Us: Safety Mechanisms 17:16 - Reframing Exercise: Practical Steps to Optimism 20:56 - Finding Evidence Against Negative Thoughts 22:08 - Reframing: A Better Way to See Situations 23:05 - Having a Plan: Resilience and Safety 25:52 - Conclusion and Resources🎧 Explore More: Check out the showI am grateful you are here,JerryFREE COACHING STRATEGY CALL:Schedule Call OVERCOMING SHAME COURSE: ACESS COURSE HERE Watch On Youtube Website:www.jerryhenderson.org How is your relationship with yourself going?Get your free-self assessment guidePick up your copy of my book:Returning: Meditations and Reflections on Self-Love and HealingGet Your Free Weekly Tips!Instagram: @jerryahendersonLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/jerryahenderson Disclaimer

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