How to Stop Talking to Yourself

Intermediate 10 min 11 steps 17396 views Rating: 4.6/5 Published: 2026-02-23

Figure out whether the self-talk is your own self or a different voice.. Examine the content of your self-talk.. Assess whether your self-talk is generally positive or negative.

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Figure out whether the self-talk is your own self or a different voice.

Step 1

Figure out whether the self-talk is your own self or a different voice.

2

Examine the content of your self-talk.

Step 2

Examine the content of your self-talk.

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Assess whether your self-talk is generally positive or negative.

Step 3

Assess whether your self-talk is generally positive or negative.

4

Assess how your self-talk makes you feel.

Step 4

Assess how your self-talk makes you feel.

5

Assess how others respond to your self-talk.

Step 5

Assess how others respond to your self-talk.

6

Acknowledge the behavior.

Step 6

Acknowledge the behavior.

7

Think more.

Step 7

Think more.

8

Allow self-talk only in certain situations.

Step 8

Allow self-talk only in certain situations.

9

Write down your self-talk.

Step 9

Write down your self-talk.

10

Make conversations with people.

Step 10

Make conversations with people.

11

Keep busy.

Step 11

Keep busy.

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