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Episode 11 The Danger of Overgeneralization: Seeing the World in Black and White

12 min · 28. sept. 2025
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In Episode 11 of “The Zen Path to Holistic Healing,” host Heather Blackwell delves into the concept of overgeneralization, a cognitive distortion that significantly impacts our mental and emotional well-being. Heather explains how overgeneralization occurs when individuals draw broad conclusions based on limited experiences and how to reframe negative thoughts to cultivate a balanced world view.

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