Self-Talk: Criticism vs. Compassion

Self-Talk: Criticism vs. Compassion

From Trauma Bonding to Secure Relationship by Dr Sarah Alsawy-Davies

October 6, 2025 · 17 min · Episode 166

About this episode

This episode discusses the importance of self-talk, contrasting criticism with compassion in the context of healing trauma bonding and building secure relationships.

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Host: Dr Sarah Alsawy-Davies

Topics covered

  • self-talk
  • criticism
  • compassion
  • trauma bonding
  • relationships

Keywords

  • self-talk
  • criticism
  • compassion
  • trauma bonding
  • relationships
  • attachment styles
  • psychology

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