Why Knowing What to Do Isn’t Enough
You know those goals and desires you want but never seem to bring to life? There’s a reason why, and it isn’t because you don’t know what to do. If there’s something you’re interested enough in to want, it’s highly likely that you know how to get it. And yet, you don’t. Why? Succeeding isn’t […]
You know those goals and desires you want but never seem to bring to life? There’s a reason why, and it isn’t because you don’t know what to do. If there’s something you’re interested enough in to want, it’s highly likely that you know how to get it. And yet, you...
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How to Build Self-Confidence
When it comes to self-confidence, many people think that it’s a personality trait, an indicator they’re doing something right, or that it will come to them if they can only figure out the magical formula to create it. It’s none of that. And it doesn’t matter if you’re an introvert or extrovert. You can have […]
When it comes to self-confidence, many people think that it’s a personality trait, an indicator they’re doing something right, or that it will come to them if they can only figure out the magical formula to create it. It’s none of that. And it doesn’t matter if you’re...
How Being Judgmental Can Help You
Have you ever wanted to tell someone what they should or shouldn’t do and then either been told or wondered if you’re judgmental? Sometimes it’s as simple as thinking someone in your life would have it easier if they were making the choices you think they should. Other times, it’s less innocent. Either way, you’re […]
Have you ever wanted to tell someone what they should or shouldn’t do and then either been told or wondered if you’re judgmental? Sometimes it’s as simple as thinking someone in your life would have it easier if they were making the choices you think they...
When You’re Feeling Different
When you spend time on social media, it’s possible to gain the impression that everyone but you is living the perfect life. However, most people are sharing only the good stuff. And that’s okay. Social media isn’t necessarily the best place to share challenges unless all of your connections are loving and supportive. But you […]
When you spend time on social media, it’s possible to gain the impression that everyone but you is living the perfect life. However, most people are sharing only the good stuff. And that’s okay. Social media isn’t necessarily the best place to share challenges unless...
Upgrading Your Gratitude Practice
Gratitude is a popular topic lately, but when’s the last time you took a moment to let waves of thankfulness wash over and through you? Making a list of things you’re grateful for isn’t the same as experiencing gratitude. The first is closer to making a grocery list while the second has far-reaching positive experiences […]
Gratitude is a popular topic lately, but when’s the last time you took a moment to let waves of thankfulness wash over and through you? Making a list of things you’re grateful for isn’t the same as experiencing gratitude. The first is closer to making a grocery list...
When Life Sucker-Punches You, How Do You Deal?
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you don’t know what to do? Maybe: You or a loved one has been diagnosed with a chronic or terminal illness (or are sick and no one has answers about why or what to do to get better) Fire destroys your house and possessions You see […]
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you don’t know what to do? Maybe: You or a loved one has been diagnosed with a chronic or terminal illness (or are sick and no one has answers about why or what to do to get better) Fire destroys your house and...
Things Worth Doing Poorly
If you read or listen to material in the self-help genre, you’ll hear a lot about excellence, being and doing your best, and striving for the top of the ladder. I think those are excellent ambitions. However, there are some things that are worth doing even if you do them badly. Seriously? Yes! We all […]
If you read or listen to material in the self-help genre, you’ll hear a lot about excellence, being and doing your best, and striving for the top of the ladder. I think those are excellent ambitions. However, there are some things that are worth doing even if you do...
Play That Song
Do you have a song? You know – the one that sticks in your head, brings a smile to your face, and makes you sing or dance along to it. There’s the song you associate with your first love, with summer, with being a kid, with sadness, a time of carefreeness, a certain person, and […]
Do you have a song? You know – the one that sticks in your head, brings a smile to your face, and makes you sing or dance along to it. There’s the song you associate with your first love, with summer, with being a kid, with sadness, a time of carefreeness, a certain...
How to Create Personal Freedom
“Show respect even to people who don’t deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a reflection of yours.” ~Dave Willis Taking personal responsibility for your life is the most challenging and freeing thing you’ll ever do. At first, it seems like a nearly impossible task with a lot of time spent […]
“Show respect even to people who don’t deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a reflection of yours.” ~Dave Willis Taking personal responsibility for your life is the most challenging and freeing thing you’ll ever do. At first, it seems like a...