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057/365 by Amy Messere

When you over-generalise, you exaggerate the frequency of negative things in your life, like mistakes, disapproval and failures. You might think to yourself: I always make mistakes, or everyone thinks I’m stupid. Instead, be specific: What are the facts? What are my interpretations?

Source: Common thinking errors @ ReachOut.com: Get through tough times

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