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  • When Self-Awareness Turns Into Self-Criticism

    When Self-Awareness Turns Into Self-Criticism

    Self-awareness is usually framed as an unquestioned good. Knowing yourself. Understanding your patterns. Recognizing your triggers. All of this is supposed to lead to growth and emotional maturity. And often, it does. But there’s a point where self-awareness stops being illuminating and starts becoming incriminating. You don’t just notice your reactions — you judge them.…