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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797253203321

Autore

Plumez Jacqueline Hornor

Titolo

The bitch in your head : how to finally squash your inner critic / / Dr. Jacqueline Hornor Plumez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Taylor Trade Publishing, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 p.)

Disciplina

158.1

Soggetti

Criticism, Personal

Self-talk

Negativism

Women - Psychology

Self-esteem in women

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""CONTENTS""; ""Chapter 1. INTRODUCING THE BITCH""; ""Chapter 2. LITTLE BITCH: It Can Start in Childhood""; ""Chapter 3. BEAUTY AND THE BITCH: Inner Ugliness""; ""Chapter 4. BITCH OF A DATE: The Bitch Makes Three a Crowd""; ""Chapter 5. BITCH AND CHAIN: Divorce The Bitch Instead of Your Mate""; ""Chapter 6. THE PARENTING BITCH: Give Her a Time-Out""; ""Chapter 7. THE BITCH AT WORK: How Not to Get Promoted""; ""Chapter 8. SPORTY BITCH: What Makes Athletes Lose""; ""Chapter 9. THE BLAME BITCH: Mistakes, Failure, and Inequity""

""Chapter 10. THE BITCH AT NIGHT: Sleep Tight, Don�t Let The Bitch Bite""""Chapter 11. THE PARTY BITCH: Never Invite Her""; ""Chapter 12. BITCH-A-PHOBIA: She�s Really Scary""; ""Chapter 13. SICK BITCH: Some of It�s in Your Head""; ""Chapter 14. THE BITCH IN SOMEONE ELSE�S HEAD: Self-Protection""; ""Chapter 15. OLD BITCH: Spoiling the Golden Years""; ""Chapter 16. DING DONG, THE BITCH IS DEAD: (And How to Keep Her That Way)""; ""LET�S HELP EACH OTHER""; ""BOOK GROUP QUESTIONS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""

Sommario/riassunto

Do you ever find yourself thinking, how could you be so stupid, you



look fat, or you're a horrible mother? Are you afraid people will find out you've fooled them into thinking you're competent? If you're guilty of expressing these types of discouraging messages, then you have a bitch in your head. This self-critical behavior can wreak havoc with your life-it can keep you from getting the love you want, the raise you deserve, or even a good night's sleep.Dr. Plumez began to notice a pattern with her patients being too hard on themselves. She found that gentler approaches didn't work, but when s