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Self-Compassion for Parents - Greater Good Magazine

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"When was the last time you beat yourself up for a parenting failure? There’s an alternative to that harsh self-talk: self-compassion.

"According to researcher Kristin Neff, self-compassion entails three components: Self-kindness, recognition of common humanity, and mindfulness."