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How Core Beliefs Run Your Life - For Good or BadFoolproof Ways to Use Assertiveness to Request a RaiseTips for Using Social Media in a Healthy Manner- Let Go of Your Past: Release The Ideas that Hold You Back - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2008 from Peri EnkinAt some point in life, usually as young children, we forget who we really are. We acquire a self concept based partly on what we feel inside and partly on what others feel about us. In greater or lesser degrees we begin to accept what others tell us about ourselves. Sometimes we grow up with ...
Views: 722 - Suffering From Negative Head-Talk? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Judith ShervenNearly everyone does battle with that pesky voice of self-judgment and sabotaging put-downs that chatters away in our heads. And, in response to a recent teleseminar we gave titled “The Fear of Being Fabulous” we received a request from a participant who said: “I would ...
Views: 722 - 10 Tips on How to Raise Self Confidence - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2013 from Shereen FaltasMany people ask me what’s the single most important component in one’s life success? My answer is undoubtedly always a resounding “SELF CONFIDENCE.” I know I know, that’s so cliche you say! But sorry folks, it’s the truth. No doubt about it, self confidence is a massive factor in anyone’s ...
Views: 721 - Child Abuse: Did Your Parents Make Out That You Were Perfect? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone was asked to talk about what takes place when a child is abused, they could say that they will be physically harmed or verbally put down. Alternatively, they could say that they will be neglected. Then again, one could mention all of these things, meaning that it won’t just relate ...
Views: 721 - Critical Thinking: Is The Coronavirus Forcing Some People To Face Themselves? - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2020 from Oliver JR CooperFor a long time now, the world has been moving forward and it seemed as though nothing could stop it. Now, though, due to the coronavirus, the world is rapidly coming to a standstill. Of course, the world was moving before and it is still moving now; what has changed is that a lot of the ...
Views: 721 - Just Say Yes! - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2005 from Debbie FriedmanI was never a fan of the big purple dinosaur. As a matter of fact, I used to make fun of him. Then, my grandson Ben was born and I bought Barney’s Great Adventure video. Over the years Barney has become almost a staple with all of my grandchildren. Ben (now 6) and Brooks (2 years old) ...
Views: 721 - The Top 10 Things To Help You Get More Self Confidence - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2008 from Demond JacksonSelf confidence is a topic that's very important to many people. Typically, the more confidence you have in yourself, the happier you are and the more things work out for you. So what can help you get self confidence? Here are the top ten things that can help you improve your confidence ...
Views: 720 - Enabling Bigger Results - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jackie ManIt is very important to actually be able to achieve greater results in life as a way to always keep oneself motivated. By growing and achieving greater things you will always be improving and being able to get to better ranks in your skills and habilities. Not many people notice but it is ...
Views: 717 - Forgiveness, Confidence, and Other Spiritual Tools - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Kevin MillerKnowledge Gained at Spirit Quest camp…… An e-mail Study Course presented at the Universal Life Church Seminary. There’ve been so many things I've learned throughout the thirty weeks of this amazing Spiritual Enlightenment Course that it's impossible to decide exactly where tostart. The ...
Views: 717 - Spirituality Information - The Black Crow Which Never Went To The Doctor - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2007 from Vish WriterMy son, Vignesh turns six tomorrow. Two years back when i had some serious illness i had to visit the doctor every other day.I used to take my son with me to the doctor. As i was recovering from the illness, one day out of the blue he asked me " Appa(Dad) why do you go to the doctor again and ...
Views: 717 - Self-Worth Is Not Something That Is Developed Overnight - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone doesn’t feel good about themselves, they can look for a way to change how they feel. They could be in a very desperate place, which may mean that they will try just about anything if it promises to change their life. So if they were to come across a book that said that their life ...
Views: 715 - Ego - my part in his downfall - part one - by I had set out for my retrospective stroll through the day as I usually did at around the time when sleep hasn't quite shown up yet but is clearly fast approaching. When the eyelids are drooping but still prepared to box on for a bit.
It had become a source of comfort to me this review of the ...
Views: 714 - The Top 5 Ways to Boost Confidence Fast - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dion Daly"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." Ralph Waldo Emerson, nineteenth-century American self-help pioneer. Ask yourself this question what is confidence? And a number of various answers may come to your mind. Such as confidence is the ...
Views: 714(1 vote) - TLC can Help to Improve Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2012 from Kevin SinclairIt is vital to make the time to do nice things for ourselves, especially if you happen to be someone who devotes much of your time to the care of others. If you are one of these people then you are well aware of just how easy it is to neglect ourselves which all too often results in being ...
Views: 714 - 5 Ways For Gaining Confidence - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2010 from Richard ThorneGaining confidence is something that we all may feel the need to do some stage in our lives. In our minds we have a picture of ourselves and a perceived idea of our strong and weak points. This self image that we have of ourselves begins at childhood, and develops as we get older. This image ...
Views: 713(1 vote) - Hiring Remote Software Developers? Dos and Don'ts for Start-ups - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2020 from Kuldeep KundalOne of the biggest challenges that business founders or start-ups find is enticing quality developers to work on their website, application, software, or other products. Early-state companies have something peculiar – they may not have the monetary muscles to fund high-end developers yet ...
Views: 713 - Self Confidence- 5 Steps To Turbo Charge Your Confidence And Inner Belief - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2011 from Rhod JonesSelf confidence is the key to success Self confidence is a balance of a positive self image, self respect and an inner belief in yourself. Your perception of yourself is critical to how you live your life. This perception is based on how you see yourself, feel about yourself, and how ...
Views: 713 - Stepping Out Beyond - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Judith ShervenWhen you think of people who are living a fabulous life who comes to mind? Bill Gates? Meryl Streep? Some prince, princess, or high dignitary? Bill Gates is the richest man in the world and he is deeply involved in helping people around the world. That’s not only fabulous, that’s ...
Views: 713 - 12 Seconds - Doing Things The Wright Way - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Ryan PorterTwo of the most important people in human history were brothers with a pretty extraordinary dream. Their names were Orville and Wilbur. These two brothers shared the last name of Wright. They were the same Wright brothers who invented modern day flight, as we know it. On the morning of December ...
Views: 712 - GET WHAT YOU WANT! - by I've probably learned as much from my kids as I've taught them--maybe more. I learned this particular lesson from my oldest son, Mike.
The year was 1994. Mike was in the Marine Corp and home on a short leave. I was in the throws of buying my first "real" computer. I'd been using personal ...
Views: 712 - Survival: Do Some Peoples Childhoods Cause Them To Attach Their Survival To Others? - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperAlthough a lot of what one needs to survive, and even thrive, will come from others, it doesn’t mean that their survival is dependent on one person or a group of people. What this then means, is that one is not going to need to please one person or a group of people in order to survive. One ...
Views: 712 - <b>How to Boost Your Confidence: Five of Your Good Questions About Self-confidence </b> - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2010 from Daniel RANDRIAMANANJARASelf-confidence is a great tool to have a successful life. So many people struggle to find it because We can do nothing without it. 1- What is self-confidence? About accomplishment Self-confidence is a key driver of accomplishment. He has a great capacity of 'give way to' ...
Views: 711 - How To Gain Confidence - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Adam BenedettoThere can be times in life where we feel like we are not up to the challenge, lost, or in need. We tend to look elsewhere for comfort, acceptance, and for our desires to be met. However, underneath it all we are really looking to ourselves for self-acceptance so that we can fully see our ...
Views: 711 - It's Not Personal - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2007 from Tom WrightWhile our successes and failures, our rejections and acceptances, always seem as if they are directed to us personally, and we certainly do take them that way, most of the time they are not. Let's take our standard response that we have been programmed to "re-act" with, or to "act out over and ...
Views: 710 - The Man/Woman In The Mirror - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2007 from Ken BarnesStop for a minute whatever you are doing.. and consider this profound and insightful AIM Thinking. When you look in the mirror what do you see? Perhaps more importantly, what do you feel? The answer to this question - how do you feel about yourself? is the essence of your emotional, physical, ...
Views: 710 - Self-Image - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2006 from Kimmie SmithSelf-Image Making radical changes can induce anxiety and panicky feelings because you’re stepping out of your comfort zone. We want familiarity. When you start making changes, you’re not familiar with these new feelings and it makes you want to retreat back inside your shell where it feels ...
Views: 709 - Do You Believe That You Need To Hide Your True-Self In Order To Survive? - by Submitted on May 11, 2020 from Oliver JR CooperYou may find that when you are around others, you don’t always show up. In fact, this could be something that more or less always takes place when you spend time with others. This could be how you have been for as long as you can remember. If you have only just started to become aware of ...
Views: 708 - How To Have Confidence And Enjoy Every Moment of It - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Peter MurphyConfidence is not only a skill it is a choice. How to have confidence? It is a choice to walk, talk and act with confidence despite how you feel or what others say. To have confidence is to be at ease in any situation. To be prepared and capable to take all the hits as they come and still smile ...
Views: 708 - Self-Worth: Can Someone’s Inner Child Cause Them To Feel Worthless? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperThere are people that are in touch with their inner value and then there are people that aren’t. If someone is in touch with their inherent worth, they are going to know that they deserve to receive things and to be treated well. As a result of this, their life is going to be far more ...
Views: 708 - True-Self: Can The Fear Of Rejection Cause Someone To Hide Their True-Self? - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone was to reflect on their own behaviour, they may see that they generally act in an authentic manner. Therefore, irrespective of whether they are with their friends or are around people they don’t know very well, they won’t put on an act. What this is going to show is that one will ...
Views: 708 - ***Leave the past in the past - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Morty LefkoeMany psychotherapists tell us that our current difficulties are a direct result of our childhoods. As a result many people “blame” their parents for any upsets or suffering they experience as adults. When you eliminate a belief using the Lefkoe Belief Process it becomes quite clear that ...
Views: 707 - How to Raise Self Esteem: Part One - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Colin SmithHave you ever felt bad about yourself? Most people have at some point in their life, including the most exceptional of characters. It’s part of the human experience. A person that regularly experiences negative feelings such as, self-hate, guilt, shame and embarrassment is commonly referred ...
Views: 707 - Self-Image: Do Some People’s Childhoods Set Them Up To Believe That They’re Incapable? - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf one sees themselves as someone who is capable, it is naturally going to have a positive effect on their life. Through having this view, it will allow them to take the steps that they need to take to fulfil their goals. Thanks to how they feel about themselves, they will believe that they ...
Views: 707(1 vote) - Sure-fire Ways To Boost Your Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2008 from Kaled AsmriSimply put, self-esteem means placing a value on oneself, on one’s performance. We’re constantly estimating our self-worth—usually based on whatever happened five minutes ago. Strange how if someone looks at us funny, our self-esteem can suddenly plummet. Self-esteem is less stable than any ...
Views: 707 - Do You Do Nothing Enough? - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Keith BrayI go crazy when I do nothing for extended periods of time. It can wear very thin. Very often, life is just the opposite, I do not have the time to just do nothing, and nothing can be therapeutic. Can you relate? Back in the “old” days being hyper active all the time, meetings, ...
Views: 706 - How To Build Your Self Confidence And Find Your Dreams - by Submitted on May 01, 2008 from Barbara WhiteDid you have a dream of what you wanted to do when you grew up? Did you live these dreams through your imagination and make believe play as a child. Are you living those dreams now? Unfortunately when we grow up those dreams seem impossible, and we end up doing things that are far from where we ...
Views: 705 - Our Self Esteem - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Dawn Angier“Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.” — Maxwell Maltz A reader from the Middle East wrote to me recently asking how he could improve his low self-image. He said, “it ruins my social and professional life.” He wanted to know what techniques he could employ to ...
Views: 705(3 votes) - Top 10 Business Ideas With Low Investment- High-Profit Ideas - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2020 from Answers DuniyaAre you a college student? Are you a teenager who just completed school? Are you looking for business ideas with low investment and high profit? I welcome you here in this article which can end your search of looking for ideas that can give you an opportunity of learning, growing as well as ...
Views: 705 - Are You Energetically Feeding Into What You Don’t Want? - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2020 from Oliver JR CooperIf you were to take a step back and to reflect on your life, you may find that there are a number of things that you are not too happy about. In addition to this, you could find that you spend a fair amount of time thinking about these areas. What this is then going to mean is that a fair ...
Views: 704 - Need A Power Boost? 10 Useful Tips to Improve Your Self Confidence! - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Rhod JonesImprove your self confidence and you will dramatically improve your life. Improve Your Self Confidence It’s the key to unlocking the door to achieving more and more success Do you need a power boost that will catapult your success onto a different level? Acting confident and being ...
Views: 704 - Suffering From Negative Head-Talk? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2008 from Judith ShervenNearly everyone does battle with that pesky voice of self-judgment and sabotaging put-downs that chatters away in our heads. And, in response to a recent teleseminar we gave titled “The Fear of Being Fabulous” we received a request from a participant who said: “I would love to hear how ...
Views: 702 - Why trying to manage anxiety is not a solution and how to feel peaceful, calm, carefree & confident permanently - by Submitted on May 11, 2017 from Felicity MuscatAnxiety is largely the result of what I call “emotional landmines” i.e. negatively charged memories stored in your unconscious mind and body that keep getting re-triggered by daily events, thus leading to anxiety and other painful emotional and physical experiences. If you would like to know how ...
Views: 702 - ***It Is Possible To Get Rid of Your Stress - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2009 from Morty Lefkoe"Yeah, sure," you might say. "And how exactly am I supposed to get rid of all the stressful things in my life?" Here’s how I answered that question for myself. I was filled with anxiety for most of my life. I worried about what people thought of me, I was worried about not having enough ...
Views: 701 - Low Self Esteem - The Silent Assassin - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2010 from Alan WattAt any one time more than half of the population will claim to have low self esteem. That is a very high number and quite frankly astonishing given that it is eminently treatable. Low self esteem is a curse which impacts on lives where it doesn't need to. It blights millions of people's very ...
Views: 701 - Your Inner Child Is Waiting For You To Listen - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperOne could find that they often feel down or angry and/or that they have the tendency to overreact. Regardless of what is going on for them, they may look into what they can do to experience life differently. Before long, they could try to change what is going on in their mind - with what is ...
Views: 701 - Critical Thinking: Is It A Good Idea To Tell Another Person That They Are ‘Unlucky’? - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone was to find out that a friend or a family member was going through a challenging time, they could end up reaching out to them. This could be a time when they will ask them about what has been going on. The other person could tell them that their partner is not treating them very ...
Views: 700 - Self Confidence - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Judy MartinQuestion: I used to be a very confident person. I was self-assured, socially adept, and believed in myself. I am now 35, have a wife and child and a good career. Last year I was laid off from my job. Even though I got a new job right away at the same level, I lost my sense of confidence and ...
Views: 700 - Support: Can The Need To Be Loyal Stop Someone From Being Able To Support Themselves? - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIdeally, someone’s early years would have been a time when they were supported and given what they needed to grow and develop. Providing this took place, one should be able to support themselves now that they are an adult. One will then be classed as someone who is self-sufficient or ...
Views: 700 - Relationships: Can Someone's Need To Save Others Have A Negative Effect On Their Relationships? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone was to hear that their friend is going through a tough time, they could give them a call or go to see them. No matter what they do, this could still be a time when they will listen to what they have to say and offer their support. Conversely, if they are in a relationship and ...
Views: 699 - We All Judge Others - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperThere is a strong chance that someone will have heard, at least once, that they shouldn’t judge others. If they are into self-development/spirituality, they may have heard this more times than they can remember. One way to look at this would be to say that this is sage advice. For one thing, ...
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