It is not easy to set boundaries when others are accustomed to you not having any. Whether we like to admit it or not, people take advantage of other people. Even “nice” people can be quite manipulative if it is the easiest and most convenient path to take. When others take advantage of our kindness,… Continue reading The Benefits of Setting Healthy Boundaries
Category: Self-Care
Tap Into the Power of Solitude
While no one wants to feel lonely, there are several benefits to spending time on your own. If you are feeling overwhelmed, struggling to concentrate, or just need some time to yourself, a little solitude might be exactly what you need. Even if you live in a big city, there are ways to create some time… Continue reading Tap Into the Power of Solitude
Find Deeper Meaning in Life
There is so much more to life than just going to work, eating dinner, maintaining your home, and watching Netflix. Even people who are obsessed with their careers can feel like their life is flat and lacks real meaning. You might be lucky enough to find true meaning from your work, but most desire an… Continue reading Find Deeper Meaning in Life
Feel Relaxed in Stressful Situations
Stress is everywhere and affects all of us. However, there are people who seem to take stressful situations in stride. They seem to handle all situations with ease, peace, and tranquility. You probably know at least one person like that. Maybe you would like to become a person like that yourself!! While we all have a… Continue reading Feel Relaxed in Stressful Situations
Ritualistic Path to Soothing Anxiety
Many athletes and sportspeople are superstitious. They wear lucky socks or carry around a special bottle cap to help them win a match or a medal. It may sound silly, but there is some wisdom to back up their habits. Research shows that rituals can be useful for soothing anxiety. That is important because stress feels… Continue reading Ritualistic Path to Soothing Anxiety