Cognitive Defusion — "I notice the thought…" — 60-Second Protocol
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Instead of "I am a failure", say "I notice the thought that I am a failure."
Instead of "I am a failure", say "I notice the thought that I am a failure." The wrapper phrase creates distance between you and the thought. Reduces fusion with negative self-talk over weeks of practice.
The protocol
| Time | 2 min |
| Category | Mindset |
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Instead of "I am a failure", say "I notice the thought that I am a failure." Five words in front of it. The wrapper phrase creates distance between you and the thought. It is not a one-off trick: it reduces fusion with negative self-talk over weeks of practice. When one turns up, I write the wrapped version in my notebook. Two minutes. agegen.ai. Generate your prime age! ~~ Mr. Age
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