We as people love comparisons. Unfortunately, we do it all the time without considering if comparing is actually beneficial for us. There are certain situations where comparisons can be useful. However, the danger arises when you start comparing yourself to others. How many times have you seen someone in passing or on TV and said…
Introverts vs. Extroverts Antisocial. Awkward. Shy. Boring. These are some of the ways somebody might describe an introvert. Unfortunately, for some reason in today’s society being an introvert often comes with many more negative connotations than being an extrovert. Being an extrovert is typically celebrated. Extroverts are considered to be exciting, fun, the life of…
I was lucky and fortunate enough to study abroad while attending college back in the Fall of 2015, my sophomore year. Saint John’s University in Jamaica, Queens has a great study abroad program, that I was able to take advantage of. In fact, 1 in 4 students end up utilizing the program and studying abroad…
Welcome to my life! This week, I decided I wanted to introduce something new to my website. Usually, I write self-help articles about self-improvement and personal development, giving advice, tips, and techniques on how to become the best version of yourself. And I love doing it! And I will continue doing it every Wednesday. But…
You’ve probably heard the famous saying, “fake it till you make it”. There has been a lot of debate over the past few years if this is actually solid advice. Let me tell you why I think it is. This gives you an opportunity to act like the person you want to become, not necessarily…
In continuation of our Mindset series focusing on how shifting your mindset can improve your life, I wanted to talk about having an abundance mindset. If you haven’t already, you can check out last week’s post on Framing Your Mindset to Be More Positive. What is an Abundance Mindset / Abundance Mentality? An abundance mindset/mentality…
This week, I wanted to talk about one of the most crucial aspects of personal development and self-improvement: Framing your mindset. Your mindset is so important and imperative to your overall success, happiness, and overall enjoyment out of life. What is a mindset? A mindset is your outlook and view on any given situation. The…
If you are a writer like me, you have probably experienced the infamous writer’s block at least once in your life. If you are not a writer, chances are you have still experienced this phenomenon. It could have occurred when writing an essay for school, or even typing up an important email. I want to…
Learning a new language can either be a great pleasure or a real burden. For the people who are not into the idea of learning a new language, you may have taken a language class in school and struggled. Or maybe you grew up in a one language household and never had a desire, or…
Being productive can often be extremely difficult and daunting, especially day in and day out when you are trying to do it consistently. Personally, I know that I need to program my mind into having a productive day each morning via prayer and affirmations. This also includes planning out my day on a to-do list…
