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Monica explores seven common types of inner critics, from the Perfectionist to the Destroyer, and explains how each one is trying to protect you in its own misguided way. Learn how recognizing and addressing these critics can lead to healing and personal growth.

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7 types of inner critics that are actually trying to help

7 types of inner critics that are actually trying to help

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