Succeeding in life is a numbers game. Understanding the likelihood of your success has become a necessity in an increasingly competitive world. Learn five guidelines that will help you play the numbers game in your life, without losing steam, and maximize your odds no matter how many times you face rejection. (Estimated reading time: 6…
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Fake Confidence: 5 Telltale Signs A Person is Not Genuinely Confident
Confidence is attractive and it’s a quality we all strive for. But the real kind does not require faking it. Those who have it are convinced of their worth while those who don’t depend on others admiration and praise to feel good about themselves. These five telltale signs of fake confidence will show you what’s…
The Truth About Fairy Tale Love
Buying into this picture-perfect take on fairy tale love that we see in stories is a fun way to escape, but if we take it too seriously, it can land us in hot water. What seems like harmless escapism influences our expectations of relationships and partners. Balance your relationship expectations by learning four ways to…
Hate Not Knowing? Here’s How to Deal with Uncertainty
As humans, we avoid ambiguity at all costs. Not having control on outcomes can cause us to feel uncomfortable and helpless. But not knowing about what’s in store for us is something we’ll face throughout our life and learning how to deal with these periods is crucial to our success and wellbeing. No matter how…
How Ancient Wisdom is Still Relevant Today
In times of uncertainty, grief, and stress, the sage wisdom of great ancient thinkers can ground us with much needed guidance and practices. There is a treasure trove of books and documentaries on ancient wisdom that we can access during our times of need. These six ancient quotes and proverbs from various corners of the…
How to Evaluate Progress to Stay Motivated
To reach success you must have the right yardstick to give you a clear picture of where you stand. Using the right parameters will also help you stay motivated. Learn five different methods to evaluate your progress and stay on track with your goals. (Estimated reading time: 5-6 minutes) “Progress is the ultimate motivation.” —…
The Different Types of Chemistry in Relationships
Everyone wants to feel that magical spark that comes from having chemistry in a love connection. But just because you’re experiencing an intense charge with another person does not mean they are right for you. Knowing the five different types of chemistry in relationships you could share with another person is key to finding the…
5 Things Original Thinkers Do Differently
Being original means putting your own unique spin on things by drawing from your personal experiences and ideas. But being truly original requires a lot more than coming up with a clever approach to an existing idea. You must be daring enough to go against what’s conventional. Learn how some of the most well-known original…
What Colorism is and How to Overcome it
Colorism is when people of color not only face prejudice outside their ethnic group but among members of their own race as well. It highlights the biases that exist within specific ethnic groupings that lighter complexions are more attractive and valuable than darker ones. It’s s a societal problem that needs to be fought with…
The Daily Rituals of Highly Productive People
A key characteristic of successful people is that they are highly productive – they tend to get more quality work done in a shorter span of time. While talent plays an important role in their success, their real power comes from creating a lifestyle that’s conducive to growth. Find out the daily rituals of highly…