Every year since 2003, people celebrate National Positivity Day or Positive Thinking Day on September 13. It’s a day to ignore our fears and worries (even if it’s just for a day!) and focus solely on the good in our lives, spread happiness, and be kind to ourselves and others. If it’s your first time […]
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Okay, I don’t want to sound like someone with their head in the sand, but there are a million and one good things happening all around us every single day. Understandably, t can be difficult to recognize and acknowledge the positives in our lives when we’re in a jam. No doubt, our world is plagued
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It’s hard to imagine a successful relationship without love. But can love alone sustain a healthy relationship? For a short while, maybe yes. But definitely not for the long haul! As beautiful as the feeling of love is, you need a lot more than a secondary emotion to hang your hat on ― that’s if
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Do you have a generally poor opinion of yourself? Do you think others are more deserving or worthy of opportunities in life than you? If you answered yes, there’s a high chance you struggle with low self-esteem. Research shows that poor self-esteem can negatively affect nearly all aspects of life and may lead to irrational
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Children can be oh-so-adorable one minute and drive you crazy the next! In fact, raising kids can make you question many of the things you thought you knew about being a parent before you actually had kids. The question is: how do you maintain a positive relationship with your kids, considering all the challenges in
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Between getting a handle on identity issues, struggling with hormone changes, and fighting off the urge to engage in vices, the teen years can be confusing for kids, and raising teens the right way can be pretty challenging for many parents. Most parents rush to set boundaries for teenagers in the hope of controlling them.
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To be selfish and self-centered in a self-consumed society is easy; there are a million and one reasons not to care about others. This is why it takes a truly good person to be genuinely interested in others, regardless of personal struggles or a bad experience. If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you want to
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Romantic relationships thrive when spouses or partners embrace positive communication. Indeed, it is impossible to completely rule out hiccups every once in a while. However, partners can reduce relationship disputes or misunderstandings when they commit to learning active communication skills. If you want to improve the quality of your communication (and, by extension, your relationship),
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Does it feel like your relationship is moving too quickly? Perhaps you recently switched from the talking to the dating phase, and someone is already hearing wedding bells! You’re right to seek ways to slow things down. Keep in mind, though; it might be impossible not to hurt your partner’s feelings when you hit the
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The fear of potential failure and the chills from imagining the uncertainty that comes with taking risks are more than enough to stop most people dead in their tracks. But what if you’ve got it all backward and taking risks isn’t just about a specific outcome? Indeed, trying new things, taking unfamiliar paths, or taking
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This article is for you if you’re looking for effective strategies to become a more confident person with a healthy dose of self-esteem. Research shows that people with stronger confidence set higher goals in life, and their commitments to these goals are firmer. If these qualities appeal to you, I’ll share some tips to help
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We all experience a dip in confidence every now and then, and that’s perfectly normal ― it happens to the best of us. But your self-esteem definitely needs work if you constantly struggle with persistent self-limiting thoughts, like worrying about not being productive enough, smart enough, or talented enough. Knowing how to get over the
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