Health tip: Go easy on yourself

Updated Apr 24, 2013

Don’t beat yourself up for eating that piece of pizza or missing a few days at the gym. Self-compassion is more effective than drill sergeant techniques and it’s linked to greater happiness. Hounding yourself can make you feel worse and less inclined to change your ways. The next time you feel discouraged, give yourself a pep talk instead of a lecture.

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