In your personal development journey, there will likely come a point where you feel that you aren’t making the level of progress you expected. It could be due to the fact that you are still holding on to an older version of yourself who’s not aligned with the vision you currently have. You probably have
“Don’t make yourself small for anyone. Be the awkward, funny, intelligent, beautiful little weirdo that you are. Don’t hold back. Weird it out.” ~Unknown You know that moment when you’re mid-conversation, and your brain throws up a flashing neon sign that says, “Abort mission! Abort mission!” Meanwhile, you’re left replaying your words like a bad
Love bombing: Have you ever been with someone who showers you with so much love one minute and then suddenly changes into a whole new person the next? Not everything is always what it seems to be, especially in the realm of love. Some people love genuinely, while with others, there’s an ulterior motive. We
Champions are not born, champions are made. They are forged by the fires of trial and error. They’re slowly molded by intentional effort, by focus, by many early mornings and many late nights. Becoming a champion is ultimately a matter of will. It has to be desired, dreamed of, and pursued. The great news, everyone
“As they become known to and accepted by us, our feelings and the honest exploration of them become sanctuaries and spawning grounds for the most radical and daring of ideas.” ~Audre Lorde The high-speed train barreled through the Japanese countryside. Craning my neck to take in the scenery, excitement fluttered in my tummy. I was
We all have gifts and talents we can use to make a lasting impact. Committing to a purpose that is bigger than yourself can bring greater meaning, joy, and connection into your life. Embrace a cause that calls to your heart. Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t
Trying to find a way to have less phone time? Smartphones have found a way to be an essential part of our lives. For most people, their phones are the first thing they look at in the morning, and the last thing they look at before falling asleep. Features such as alarms, reminders, and other
Are you interested in earning more money with a lucrative side gig? If so, this article on the best side gigs for making a little extra money is for you. According to Statista, the average amount American employees earn reached a high of $11.25/hr. Assuming this employee works 40 hours a week, they will earn
At the root of every self-critical thought lies fear. Fear of judgment often stops us from sharing our true selves with others. We are our own worst critics. We automatically assume that others will judge us harshly too. Let’s not forget that regardless of our perceived identities, or outward accomplishments we’re all humans with
While bingeing that new fiction Netflix show is definitely what we sometimes need, observing or drawing inspiration from real life can foster your personal and mental growth—and help you see your full potential. This is exactly what various inspiring documentaries are made of. So, if you feel a bit like you need an extra kick