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What is the Shame Spiral?

What is the Shame Spiral?
February 5, 2023

The Shame Spiral

?An event that triggers feelings of shame, embarrassment, guilt or inadequacy.
?Feeling like you can’t do anything right and that you’re a failure.
?That everyone is judging you, upset with you or dislikes you.
?Gathering evidence that all of your thoughts are true.
?The urge to quit, isolate, withdraw or runaway.
?Anxiety. Depression. Hopelessness.

Solutions

✅ Talk about your feelings
✅ Find a healthy emotional outlet
✅ Have compassion for yourself
✅ Work on your self-talk
✅ Forgive your mistakes
✅ Find the root of the shame
Written by Kimberly Resch
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