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Your OCD is a baby | The POWER of “Maybe, maybe not”

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⁣I often think of OCD being a spoiled child. It's relentless; it doesn't seem to want to give up. ⠀

I want to teach you some tricks to get your OCD to calm down and be less intrusive. It's a simple concept but can be tough to implement. ⠀

youtu.be/RYcWIi5dAZk

Topics discussed:⠀

👉How your OCD is a winey baby⠀

👉Why OCD is relentless ⠀

👉How “No Thanks” can be effective.⠀

👉The power of using ‘maybe, maybe not” with your OCD.⠀

👉How to teach your OCD that you’re not giving in. ⠀

👉How to take power away from your OCD. ⠀

👉Respond to your OCD the same way.⠀

Do you struggle with OCD? What statement can you consistently use with your OCD? Comment below!

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Very good video....I am going to take this advice!! Thanks.

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I hope it works well for you!!😃

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Used it this morning when I was in the shower and wondered if I washed well enough. I said "no thanks" and finished :)

I already subscribed your channel. Now I’m gonna teach this kid who’s the boss. Thanks!

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Yes!!!! I hope you have success with it!

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