The Simple Source: Self-Love, Healing, and Spiritual Growth
Linda Villines
63 episodes
1 week ago
Your nervous system doesn’t distinguish between internal and external harm. In this episode, I break down why chronic self-criticism is a form of self-harm and is traumatic over time. We’re conditioned to believe that being hard on ourselves is how we stay motivated or disciplined, but the body doesn’t distinguish between harm coming from someone else and harm coming from you. We unpack why chronic self-criticism, self-shaming, and self-rejection create the same stress chemistry as exte...
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Your nervous system doesn’t distinguish between internal and external harm. In this episode, I break down why chronic self-criticism is a form of self-harm and is traumatic over time. We’re conditioned to believe that being hard on ourselves is how we stay motivated or disciplined, but the body doesn’t distinguish between harm coming from someone else and harm coming from you. We unpack why chronic self-criticism, self-shaming, and self-rejection create the same stress chemistry as exte...
How to Go From Breakthrough to Embodiment by Mastering Integration
The Simple Source: Self-Love, Healing, and Spiritual Growth
53 minutes
6 months ago
How to Go From Breakthrough to Embodiment by Mastering Integration
Integration isn't just taking a break from healing—it's the actual healing. If you’ve felt stuck after months or even years of dedicated healing and wondered why your breakthroughs haven’t fully transformed your external life, you're not alone. This episode illuminates why you keep healing but the changes don't last. I dive deep into one of the most misunderstood yet essential aspects of healing and growth—integration. It’s the sacred, sometimes uncomfortable space where your nervous system, ...
The Simple Source: Self-Love, Healing, and Spiritual Growth
Your nervous system doesn’t distinguish between internal and external harm. In this episode, I break down why chronic self-criticism is a form of self-harm and is traumatic over time. We’re conditioned to believe that being hard on ourselves is how we stay motivated or disciplined, but the body doesn’t distinguish between harm coming from someone else and harm coming from you. We unpack why chronic self-criticism, self-shaming, and self-rejection create the same stress chemistry as exte...