Real happiness does not come from external things. It comes from being able to determine our happiness based on our beliefs and how we interpret what happens to us. In this way, we take back control of our emotions, and become resilient in the face of difficulties. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “Happiness is a…
Why It’s Important To Be Honest With Yourself
Most of us grew up hearing how important it is to be honest with others but we seldom heard the importance of self-honesty. Self-honesty requires courage to face the truth and ask tough questions. Dealing with the truth empowers you to be honest with yourself and allows our best self to emerge. (Estimated reading time:…
6 Signs That You Love and Accept Yourself
It can be hard to love and accept yourself in a society that’s focused on image and material success. But true confidence comes from seeing your worth no matter what’s happening in your external world. Learn how to embrace your strengths and imperfections by cultivating these six traits. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “Embrace the…
How to be a Good Beginner
Being a beginner is uncomfortable. It demands more attention, care and a willingness to make mistakes. But the only way to make progress in life is by engaging in new learning. Every master was once a beginner who ploughed through the discomfort. Take these five steps to become a good beginner who learns things quickly…
The Art of Negotiation: 4 Secrets to Win
Negotiating is an important communication skill in today’s world. We need it because resources are limited and not all demands can be met. We’re all capable of diplomacy and co-operation when we have the right skills and mindset. Learn the art of negotiation and how you can master it. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “You…
Why it’s Okay if People Don’t Get You
It’s hard to be around people who don’t get you. Not only can it makes you question our worth but it can prevent you from taking action on our dreams. But just because others don’t understand your quirks doesn’t mean there’s something wrong with you. You can find strength in your uniqueness and find people…
Why Creativity Requires Courage
Expressing our creativity can make us feel vulnerable. We’re concerned about how our work will be received by others. But expressing our creativity is an essential need – it feeds our spirit and allows us to realize our gifts. Find out why creativity requires courage and how you can overcome creative blocks that get in…
The True Meaning of Personal Power
Power is usually associated with money, status and beauty. While these symbols might make us appear powerful to others, it’s not a substitute for the kind of power that lies within us. Learn how to cultivate your inner power by working on your strength and virtues. (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes) “The most common way…
How to Live Life Without Limitations
Limitations are something that we will face throughout our life. While we can’t always get rid of all of them, we can find ways to work with them. In fact, with the right strategy and mindset we can thrive in the face of limitations. These four ways will help you get a head start. (Estimated…
5 Exceptional Traits of Progressive People
Progress has been in a constant in human history. You can use these past successes to inspire your own progress. Cultivate these five exceptional traits that progressive people possess to experience success and abundance in your life. (Estimated reading time: 5 minutes) “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re…