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15 Quotes to Boost Your Confidence

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In the previous post, we talked about how to boost your confidence by taking a look at your behaviors, and if some of them were toxic. By letting go of those toxic behaviors, your confidence will only benefit from it.

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To continue along those lines and give you even more inspiration, let’s look at some of the best quotes to boost your confidence. I’m not saying that merely reading the quotes will immediately boost your confidence and make it last forever. However, if you do come back to them from time to time, especially the ones that resonate with you, then you can gain that boost when you really need it. [Read more…] about 15 Quotes to Boost Your Confidence

Originally posted on November 7, 2014 @ 7:00 am

Boost Your Confidence by Letting Go of These Toxic Behaviors

Inspiration

There are some people who just ooze confidence that you can’t help but wonder how they do it. Were they born confident, or were they raised in a specific way? Have you ever thought that, perhaps, they taught themselves to be confident; that they made changes in their lives to become the confident people they are today?

If you are struggling with self-confidence, and you need a boost, maybe you are allowing some toxic behaviors to control you. Maybe you need to let go of these behaviors, and when you do, your confidence will get a massive boost! [Read more…] about Boost Your Confidence by Letting Go of These Toxic Behaviors

Originally posted on October 28, 2014 @ 8:00 am

Determine If You’re Lacking Self-Compassion, and Learn How to Develop It

Inspiration, Personal Growth, Spirit

Day in and day out, we are hammered by expectations, judgements, and obligations. As can be expected, we sometimes make mistakes. We fail. And during those times, we beat ourselves up – some more than others.

If you find yourself beating yourself up for whatever mistake you’ve made, maybe you should ask yourself this question: “Do I lack self-compassion?” [Read more…] about Determine If You’re Lacking Self-Compassion, and Learn How to Develop It

Originally posted on October 7, 2014 @ 9:00 am

5 Quotes on Addiction that Can Spurn You to Action

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Maybe you think a loved one has a problem with addiction, or maybe you’re worried about your own recent habits. “Addiction” doesn’t have to include drugs or alcohol. It can be food, smartphones, gaming and just about anything else that leaks into other parts of your life. You can’t help somebody who doesn’t want it, including yourself, but being open, honest and inviting can be the buoy necessary for healing.

Here are some of the best quotes on addiction that might serve as a wake-up call. If you suspect someone you know is an addict, don’t be afraid to let them know you care and are available to help. You just might be exactly who they need to take action: [Read more…] about 5 Quotes on Addiction that Can Spurn You to Action

Originally posted on October 3, 2014 @ 6:42 am

6 Ways to Cheer You – and/or Others – Up

Family, Inspiration, Life, Spirit

When you need a pick-me-upper, the tendency may be to curl up in bed and wallow. We do know how tempting that can be, but it may not be the best thing to do. You can do some other “productive” things instead, and cheer yourself up in the process.

Additionally, these things may help you cheer others up; and it has been said many times that the best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer another person up. So why don’t you do one or more of these things the next time you feel down? [Read more…] about 6 Ways to Cheer You – and/or Others – Up

Originally posted on September 30, 2014 @ 9:00 am

14 Quotes on Judging and Being Judged

Healing, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Spirit

People are not born being judgemental. This way of thinking is learned, taken in as we grow up. If we see our parents, aunts, uncles, and other adults around us judging other people, then isn’t it understandable that when we grow up, we might have the tendency to be judgemental? We might not even realize that we tend to judge other people!

But then, when we are at the receiving end, things suddenly become unfair, doesn’t it? We think that being judged (unfairly, most of the time) is “just not right”, and we react negatively to it.

There are always two sides to a coin, and if you are going through a situation where judging or being judged is an issue, here are some quotes that may help you gain a better perspective. [Read more…] about 14 Quotes on Judging and Being Judged

Originally posted on September 16, 2014 @ 9:49 am