Self Care | Healthy Habits

7 Tips to Help Quiet Negative Self Talk

Sarah Kostusiak
3 min readAug 8, 2021

Tell That Little Voice in Your Head to Shut Up

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We all deal with negative self talk from time to time.

But this angry little voice isn’t to be believed. It’s just a form of self sabotage meant to keep you from becoming the person you are meant to be.

These 7 tips will help you quiet that negative voice in your head.

And quieting that voice is why you’re here, right?

Negative Self Talk Tip #1

The first thing we need to figure out is…is this negative voice negative self talk or self critique.

We need to have a certain amount of self-critique, otherwise we will never believe that we are doing something wrong.

However, you need to recognize when that critiquing becomes negative self-talk. When you can distinguish between these, it will lead to a better situation.

Negative Self Talk Tip #2

Learn from failure.

If you like to beat yourself up whenever you fail, you are in for a steep road ahead. You will fail, and you will do it many times in your life.

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Sarah Kostusiak

Coach | Women’s Empowerment Advocate | Beagle Lover — my mission is to guide women to reclaim their power ManifestMindfulness.com