<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Negative self-talk should be challenged for... > Negative self-talk should be challenged for accuracy rather than merely replaced for comfort. Transformation gains strength when the revised sentence can survive contact with evidence and point toward a behavior that produces additional evidence. **Source:** [[livestreams/Language, Self-Dialogue, and the Practice of Transformation - Workbook|Language, Self-Dialogue, and the Practice of Transformation]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Negative self-talk should be challenged for accuracy rather than merely replaced for comfort. Transformation gains strength when the revised sentence can survive contact with evidence and point toward a behavior that produces additional evidence.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-negative-self-talk-produces-additional-evidence ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->