Week 5: Intention - Cognitive Therapi

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In this session of Cognitive Therapi we talk about intention, and how this mechanism creates physiological and biochemical changes in the body. We also talk about the difference between predetermined intention and psychological intention, and how to discern whether or not the thoughts we entertain are corrosive.

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This episode was published on May 14, 2018.

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In this session of Cognitive Therapi we talk about intention, and how this mechanism creates physiological and biochemical changes in the body. We also talk about the difference between predetermined intention and psychological intention, and how to...

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