How to be Authentically You Even When it Seems Difficult

Many of us know what it is like to feel like an outsider. Maybe you don’t quite fit in with the clique in your community or feel uncomfortable at work because you don’t act the way other people do. It is tough to be yourself when it seems like everyone around you is trying to… Continue reading How to be Authentically You Even When it Seems Difficult

Soul-Searching Questions to Help You Get Unstuck

Being stuck is like being in a dark hole. You want to climb out of it but can’t see anything or find a rope or ladder. It can overwhelm you with feelings of fear, anxiety, and confusion. The world seems to speed past while you stay exactly where you are. You realize the need to… Continue reading Soul-Searching Questions to Help You Get Unstuck

Tips to Help You Take Accountability

A biographer made up the story about George Washington confessing to cutting down the cherry tree. Yet, it is easy to believe based upon his character. The story has also been useful for generations of parents as an example of taking accountability. As a child, you may have learned that it is more honorable to… Continue reading Tips to Help You Take Accountability

How to Stop Being a People Pleaser

People-pleasing is not necessarily a bad thing. Being a concerned and caring person is an important part of maintaining healthy relationships with loved ones. It becomes a problem, however, if you are trying to win approval to bolster weak self-esteem or if you are pursuing the happiness of others at the expense of your own… Continue reading How to Stop Being a People Pleaser