How to Build a Wonderful Life
Of course, you want to have a wonderful life, but maybe you’re not sure how to make it happen. It’s not easy to admit that your life isn’t everything you’d like it to be. A wonderful life will be different for everyone. Your vision of a perfect life will be different from someone else’s. Avoid […]
8 Effective Ways to Handle Insecurities
We’re aren’t born insecure, but we’re sure good at becoming insecure. Our insecurities rob us of happiness and limit us in numerous ways. Insecurities can prevent us from enjoying life to the fullest. They can prevent us from becoming all that we can be. Every normal person has at least a few insecurities, but […]
The Secret to Loving Yourself
You’re probably familiar with self-help books and talk show hosts who tell you to love yourself, but you may be wondering how to go about that. While your relationship with yourself is the most important connection in your life, it’s easy to forget about nurturing it. However, self-love and compassion are too important to neglect […]
Do Your Routines Serve or Sabotage You?
Routines are important and powerful. They allow us to save time by not having to make decisions. They can support you, your vision, and your goals, or they can work against what you actually want. We all have routines, but few of us actually chose our routines. We just seem to fall into them, and […]
5 Pillars of a Meaningful Life
What does it take to have a meaningful life? Money? Love? Adventure? Ultimately, it’s up to you to decide what will give your life meaning. Arguably, there’s no inherent meaning to life… so people say. That might scare some people, and it should… but it’s actually great news. You can choose what is meaningful to […]
What You Need to Know About Back-Burner Relationships
What is a back-burner relationship? It’s when you keep in touch with someone because you think you might want to have a romantic relationship with them someday. These connections may actually be more common than you think, according to one recent study. Researchers at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis studied a group of college students and […]
How to Find Your True Self
Your true self is the part of you that is constant. It transcends your body, emotions, and experiences. It is the essence of you. How would you describe yourself? You might declare that you are Susan, wife of Bob, a pharmaceutical sales rep, and have Scottish ancestry. However, if you had been named Beth, married […]
Break Through Your Limits and Attain Greater Success
Along any self-development journey, it eventually becomes obvious that the biggest enemy you have is yourself. Between your limiting beliefs and negative habits, there really isn’t anyone in your way besides yourself. We often ask too little of ourselves and doubt our ability to succeed in the future based on our previous struggles.These techniques will […]
9 Ways to Build Resilience and Grit
You might be skilled, talented, educated, and brilliant. But, if you’re not resilient, persistent, and gritty, you’ll never make the most of those other attributes. Think about the five most successful people you know. On the average, they’re probably not that talented. However, they know how to get things done and persist. Resilience and grit […]
6 Clever Tips to be More Decisive
Making decisions can be hard work. Studies show that making decisions is quite draining. In fact, there’s a limit to the number of decisions we can comfortably make each day. Many of us get stuck when it comes to making big decisions and this lost time can never be regained. There’s an advantage to being […]