There are two popular thoughts in the realm of self-improvement that I consistently hear. Initially, the two ideas sound contradicting to each other. Both are great points on their own, but I have struggled in the past to see how they can be true at the same time: Be (confident as) yourself Work towards improving…
Our habits make us who we are. Every single action we take is a vote for the person we want to be. Each small habit is a step in the ladder to reach our destination. Our success, achievements, and even our failures depend on the small habits that we develop over time. Here are 12…
Immaturity The older I get, the more difficult I find it is to deal with immature people. Close relationships with immature people can hurt your quality of life as they are usually unreliable and self-centered. Furthermore, it can be difficult and exhausting to deal with these types of people for long periods of time, and…
Have you ever stopped and thought to yourself, “Why do I make certain decisions?” After all, our lives are just one decision that we make after another which eventually leads us to where we are today. Some choices are small and don’t take much thought such as should I brush my teeth (Spoiler alert: you…
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…
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…
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, is one of the few U.S. presidents that is almost universally well-liked. He is most famous for leading the North in the civil war against the South, which led to the abolishment of slavery. However, Honest Abe is a very interesting character in many regards. For…
