The Lawyer's Personal Brand · glossary

Thought record

A few lines on paper that take a sentence out of your head and make it answer for itself. It runs: the situation, the automatic thought, the evidence for and against, and a balanced thought. Tess added two lines: what she will do, and a fact for the morning. File 7.3 · Chapter 8 · see Automatic thought, Balanced thought, Fact-affirmation

Explained in Chapter 8, Own It, of The Lawyer's Personal Brand.

How it comes up, in Chapter 8
The night before, at the kitchen table, she writes a thought record. It is a few lines on paper that take a sentence out of your head and make it answer for itself.
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