Posts Tagged ‘Self-esteem’
Become a Scientist of Life and Discover What Works for You
A good scientist wants to know the truth. They aren’t concerned with their ego. You can be a scientist of life. It’s your job to figure out what works and what doesn’t. Fortunately, there are books available on nearly every subject written by experts. However, these just provide a starting point. It’s up to…
Read MoreThe Importance of Self-Respect
Why is self-respect so important? When you have self-respect, you actually fully love yourself. You love yourself for who you are on the inside and not just because of what you do, what you look like, or what you’re capable of. When you have self-respect, you take pride in who you are and you…
Read MoreStop Negative Self-Talk Before It Utters Another Word
As humans, we’re sometimes very hard on ourselves. Whether we’re conscious of it or not, our beliefs can sometimes be very damaging to our self-esteem. Unfortunately, these negative talking points in our head sometimes keep us stuck in a rut. A great psychologist, Albert Ellis, had many tokens of wisdom to pass around. One…
Read MoreWhat To Do When You Feel Lost
If you’ve ever felt lost, you’re shooting par for the course as a human being. Everyone faces this challenge sooner or later. Feeling lost is a sign that you believe your life is on the wrong track. You feel like your life lacks meaning and that your future is uncompelling. This is a great time…
Read MoreLearn How to Be True to Yourself
There’s no one out there who knows you better than you know yourself! Your likes, dislikes and indifferences should be more apparent to you than to anyone else. However, you may find it hard sometimes to really commit to what you know about yourself. Being true to yourself requires a lifetime of work. Life…
Read MoreThe Flaw of Comparing Yourself to Others
If you’re lacking contentment, it could be because you’re comparing yourself to others. You’ve been on Facebook and seen the pictures of others living their seemingly exciting lives. It only takes a moment to find yourself wishing you had someone else’s career, body, house, or vacation. Comparing ourselves to others is a common…
Read MoreHow To Transform Your Anxiety Into Opportunity
If you suffer from anxiety or panic attacks, there are ways you can transform that anxiety into opportunity. These strategies are rather like turning lemons into lemonade. What you start out with is sour, but what you end up with is sweet! These tips can help you deal with your anxiety in positive…
Read MoreHealing Yourself After a Trauma
From time to time, we all experience unfortunate events, situations, and traumas. Although traumas might involve physical injuries and damage, they can also be emotional. If unaddressed, the results of these emotional experiences can last for years. Today, we’re focusing on the emotional aspects of trauma and what you can do to expedite your…
Read MoreHow to Develop Your Strengths
Everyone has unique talents and strengths, but whether we’ve discovered and actively developed them is the real question! Maybe we’ve been told that we’re good at something, but we let our skills go untapped while we wait for the confidence and courage to take action. There are even some people whose self-esteem is suffering to…
Read MoreWhat it Means to be Highly Sensitive
High sensitivity is a normal trait found in roughly 20% of the population, so it’s quite common. The proper term for this trait is Sensory-Processing Sensitivity or SPS. The brains of those with SPS function a little differently than those without the trait. Nearly all animals have demonstrated this trait, including dogs, cats, fish, and…
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