This document provides information about signing up for an email list from a Dr. SOS website and following the doctor on Twitter. It discusses how words have influence and provides Bible verses about speaking blessings instead of curses. The rest of the document is about a women's relationship series on negative self-talk, including examples of negative statements and steps to stop negative self-talk like identifying damaging statements, challenging confirmation bias, and practicing self-affirmation. Homework involves writing positive scriptures and responses to counteract negative self-talk.
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1. SIGN UP FOR THE EMAIL
LIST AT THE ALL NEW
CALL DOCTOR SOS.COM
Follow Dr. SOS on Twitter at
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2. WATCH WHAT YOU SAY;
your words have in鍖uence.
Womens Relationship Series - Session #4
3. Last Week
We considered how we thought, our process of
thinking
How so many negative thoughts enter our mind
How negative thoughts in鍖uence our actions
4. What we say
Let no corrupt communication proceed
out of your mouth, but that which is good
to the use of edifying, that it may minister
grace unto hearers
Ephesians 4:29 (KJV)
5. What we say
Watch the way you talk. Let nothing foul
or dirty come out of your mouth. Say only
what helps, each word a gift.
Ephesians 4:29 (Message Bible)
11. Dirty
Raped or molested
STD like herpes or HIV
Your self-talk may be 鍖lled with guilt or shame.
12. Con鍖rmation Bias
Actively seek things that con鍖rm our thoughts,
decisions, or beliefs
We attempt to avoid things that will discon鍖rm our
thoughts, decisions, or beliefs
15. Negative Self-Talk
Comments
Nothing ever goes right for me
I cant remember names
I just know it wont work
I dont have talent
I can never a鍖ord things I want
You cant trust anyone anymore
16. Session Exercise
Part 1
1. Write down 3 negative self-talk statements
(statements no longer than ten words each)
2.Turn your card over blank side up
3.Pass them all the way to your left to the FTBM
sta鍖
17. Session Exercise
Part 2
1. Read the negative self-talk
statements on the card
2.Respond on the blank side, as
if you are in the position of
God
3.Responding to the little girl
on screen who had these
negative self-talk statements
about herself
18. Steps to Stopping Negative
Self-Talk
1. Identify the damaging things you say about yourself
2. Challenge negative statements when they come up
3. Understand and challenge the con鍖rmation bias
4. Practice self-a鍖rmation
19. Homework
Write Romans 8:37 on a sticky note and post it where you
can see it 鍖rst thing in the morning for 3 weeks
Say Romans 8:37 out loud every morning to you about you
Take one of your favorite pictures of yourself and put that
near the scripture
Write down one of the positive responses that you heard
tonight or that God has placed in your heart
Say the positive response to your picture daily and
throughout the day
20. Homework Example
Negative:
If I only had more money
Positive:
God provides more than
enough money for me and
my family. We live
abundantly in his over鍖ow.