• GlitterInfection@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I did this when I was a teenager and it was surprisingly effective at helping me get out of a depressive period.

    Instead of barking I would drown out the negative with a small, pre-thought up, positive sentence about myself. When I caught the negative thoughts, I’d drown them out with it in my head.