Why is the power of words so important for mental wellbeing?
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Because your brain believes what you repeatedly tell it. Words shape your inner narrative, and that narrative shapes how you show up in the world. Supportive words soothe your nervous system, build resilience, and make difficult situations feel manageable. Negative words do the opposite, so your language becomes your emotional environment.