Is it unhealthy to talk to yourself? I do it a lot, sometimes i write notes to myself. When i do it, it's like it takes away some of the pain that i feel.
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As long as it's in moderation and it isn't compulsive I believe it's a good way to cope.
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its okay to talk to yourself and articulate your thoughts out loud. you know you can trust yourself.
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I think what you are doing is healthy. Keep it up!
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As long as you are not answering the questions you ask yourself. Holding a full conversation with yourself would start to concern the people around you.
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It's an archaic belief that talking to one's self or having an active inner monologue is somehow unhealthy or proof that someone is mentally defective. As long as it leads to positive results, whether practical or therapeutic, then it's absolutely a positive thing.
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I think it's healthy as long as your're not like smeagal in the lord of the rings where he's like yelling at himself and strangling himself.
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No, it isn't because: "When i do it, it's like it takes away some of the pain that i feel."
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Nothing wrong with it as long as you don't argue with yourself. That might be carrying it a step too far and you might need some help.
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You are okay as long as you ask yourself the question. When you start to answer your own questions is when the problems begin.
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It may be called catharsis. Many people find writing poetry helps ease the pain. I dare not talk to myself any more, i couldn't avoid getting into an argument, so it had to stop.
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