What can you do when sad thoughts are weighing you down and making it difficult to take care of your responsibilities? Sorrow is a part of life, but there are ways to build your resilience. Denying or suppressing your emotions usually backfires. Your feelings are likely to build up and complicate your life even more.… Continue reading Strategies That Help to Release Sadness
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Strategies to Help Overcome Low Self-Esteem
Low self-esteem is practically an epidemic. We’re bombarded with images of impossible success and beauty daily. It’s hard to avoid making comparisons, and those comparisons never seem to work out in our favor. Add to that a few mean comments received in childhood, a workplace bully, and a few extra pounds, and your self-esteem is… Continue reading Strategies to Help Overcome Low Self-Esteem
How to be Less Self-Conscious
It’s no fun to be self-conscious. This one of the reasons that drugs and alcohol are so attractive to some people. These substances decrease self-consciousness. Self-consciousness is the result of wanting to control the image other people have of you. Ask yourself why you even care in the first place. Caring what others think is… Continue reading How to be Less Self-Conscious
Authentic Success is Easier With a Mentor
Success is easier and faster with a mentor. Perhaps you want the satisfaction of going after your dream alone. Or maybe you’re embarrassed to reach out to a potential mentor or don’t even know where to begin looking… Click here to read the full post.
The Value of Healthy Boundaries
Every relationship requires boundaries. What are boundaries? Personal boundaries set limits on how others can behave in your presence and interact with you. Certainly, your boundaries have been dishonored at some point in your life. Perhaps a partner used language that was unacceptable toward you. Maybe someone invaded your privacy by asking you a personal… Continue reading The Value of Healthy Boundaries