148. The Million Dollar Question

About this episode

Dr. Amy Backos discusses the impact of self-questions on our mental responses and inner dialogue.

Ask me a question or let me know what you think! Have you ever noticed the kinds of questions you ask yourself throughout the day? In this episode of The Modern Creative Woman Podcast, Dr. Amy Backos explores the powerful role of our inner dialogue and how the questions we ask ourselves shape the answers our brains produce. Many women are familiar with harsh inner questions like “What’s wrong with me?” or “Why am I always like this?”—questions that tend to generate equally harsh responses. Dr...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Amy Backos

Topics covered

• inner dialogue
• self-questioning
• mental health
• self-improvement
• women's issues

Keywords

• inner questions
• self-talk
• mental responses
• self-improvement
• women's mental health

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