When our self esteem is low, we tend to have the habit of picking at ourselves. Little self criticisms enter our thoughts constantly, and a lot of the time we do not even realize we are doing it! We just feel crumby. It is simply a bad habit to pick at your self, but since that makes us feel sad...
What is Mensa?
Mensa was founded in 1946, in England. The Mensa Society was formed specifically for intelligent individuals. The aim of Mensa was to create a non-political society free from all forms of racial or religious distinctions, that focussed on exceptional intelligence. All are welcomed into Mensa...
What Is Lateral Thinking?
What exactly is Lateral thinking? For starters, it’s a word invented by Edward DeBono in 1967. At some point since then it became a part of the English language (it is in the Oxford English Dictionary and most others now). DeBono, on his official web site, says there are several ways to...
Gaining Self Confidence To Succeed In ...
Where does self confidence come from? How do we get it? Why dont I have it? The answer to all of these questions can be answered with one word you! Self confidence starts with you, your perception of yourself, and what other people think about your actions or behavior.
For some of us, a...
Further Adventures In Framing
To further illustrate the persuasive power of framing, I’ve chosen a few pretty hot topics. I’m hoping to stir us all up a little.
Everybody knows about the world’s ‘oldest profession’ and whether you’re an opponent or proponent, it’s not going...
What Is It About The Commute That Drains Me?
On the surface, this is a no-brainer its everything about the commute itself. The time involved, the energy it takes, and – did I mention the time involved? Underneath it though, there are many other factors that go into making us feel drained during the commute, and they can be very...
What Have You Got To Lose By Reading One More
What Have You Got To Lose By Reading One More Self Improvement Article… i.e. This One!
There are a variety of self improvement articles available nowadays. You may be thinking that this is one of those, obviously.
What have you got to lose by reading one more self improvement...
Fulfilling Your New Year’s Resolutions
Whats your New Years Resolution?
– Loose Weight?
– Get in shape?
– Quit Smoking?
– Spend more time with the family?
– Get your finances in order?
– Get a better job?
Whatever it is, you can make it happen. All you...
What Every Professional Needs To Know About ...
What Every Professional Needs To Know About Alcoholism And Drug Addiction
Alcoholism & Drug Addiction are common realities in todays society. Some estimates have shown that over twenty percent of the United States population battles with a substance abuse problem. Not only health...
From Pain To Purpose
In March 2006 my husband and I celebrated 10 years of marriage. This could not have happened without the Lord, my Pastors and my faith. The faith to start over, faith to be open, faith to be willing to allow the Lord to work through me and use me to help encourage and inspire other...
What Does It Mean To Self Improve?
Self Improvement has become mainstream. In the last few years, since I have been writing articles and submitting them to article sites, Ive noticed that the category of Self Improvement has been showing up lately when it was never there before. To me, this is very good news.
But what does...
From Loneliness To Connection
Dear Jane, I know a lot of people as acquaintances but I dont seem to have close friends anymore. Everyone seems too busy. Sometimes Im too busy to sit and listen. But then I feel lonely and isolated. Does everyone feel this way?
As a life coach for over 20 years, I have noticed that my...