November 5

by Shawn Mashie

One of the most painful habits we carry is turning against ourselves.
We replay our choices, label them “wrong,” and punish ourselves with guilt or shame.

Over time, that inner criticism becomes so familiar that we start believing it’s just who we are.

But here’s the truth: self-abandonment is a learned survival pattern, not your true nature.
And there is another way to live—one rooted in compassion, clarity, and deep Self-Solidarity™.

The Habit of Turning Against Yourself

When something doesn’t go as planned, the mind often rushes to assign blame—usually toward yourself.

You might hear thoughts like:

  • “I should’ve known better.”
  • “Why did I say that?”
  • “I always mess things up.”

These thoughts feel protective, but they are actually acts of self-abandonment.
Instead of comforting the part of you that’s hurting, you turn away from it.

And that moment—the one where you most need compassion—is exactly when old patterns try to shame you into silence.

The Wheel of Self-Forgiveness™ — Your Way Back to You

The Wheel of Self-Forgiveness™ (WSF) is a simple three-step process that helps you stop turning against yourself and start standing with yourself.

Step 1: Reconnect with Your Innocence

Even in your biggest mistakes, there was an innocent reason behind your choice.
Seeing that clearly helps you meet yourself with understanding instead of judgment.

Step 2: Relax into the Safety of Not Knowing

Your mind tries to protect you by imagining worst-case scenarios.
This step helps you right-size your fearful thoughts and let go of trying to rewrite the past or control the future.

Step 3: Become Your Own Hero

Rather than letting your inner critic attack you, you learn to transform it into your greatest ally—the voice that says, “You’ve got this.”

This isn’t just self-soothing—it is rewiring your mind to respond to regret with compassion instead of criticism.

Experience It for Yourself

You can learn and practice this life-changing process at the Wheel of Self-Forgiveness™ Deep Dive Day on
Saturday, November 15, 2025 (11:00 AM–4:30 PM ET, live on Zoom).

This intimate, experiential retreat will help you step out of regret hell and into emotional freedom.

During the day, you will:
✨ Practice the 3 steps of the WSF with your real-life scenarios
✨ Receive live guidance and compassionate group coaching
✨ Learn how to turn regret into Self-Love, Self-Confidence, and Self-Advocacy

By the end, you’ll know how to stand with, by, and for yourself—no matter what your mind is saying.

The Freedom That Follows Self-Forgiveness

When you stop turning against yourself, you create space for peace.
You stop reliving what went wrong and begin responding to life from love instead of fear.

That is the essence of Self-Solidarity™—holding yourself in compassion, even in your hardest moments.

Ready to Love Yourself Happy?

You don’t have to keep replaying the past.
Join us for the Wheel of Self-Forgiveness™ Deep Dive Day on November 15, 2025, and experience the relief, peace, and strength that come from finally standing on your own side.

👉 Save Your Spot Today

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