Catching It Mid-Sentence

9 min

Self-criticism often begins as a physical click before it becomes a full verdict. A kettle switching off at the boil becomes the image for noticing that first surge of heat, tightening, or drop in the chest, and recognising it as a threshold being crossed rather than proof of anything true.

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Becky Lane
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Becky Lane
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Warm and clear, with an unhurried steadiness — a voice that settles a busy mind without ever rushing it.

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About this session

Catching It Mid-Sentence is a guided audio session from Salūs Rooms — part of the self compassion collection, narrated by Becky Lane.

Salūs Rooms is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS, Android and web — hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Hear the full session with a 7-day free trial.

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