Having a shortcoming pointed out is never comfortable in the best of times but being accused of being too nice for your own good always stings a little more. I should know. I believe every one of us is a bit of a people pleaser in varying degrees. And when someone…
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I have been wondering – are we making life harder than it has to be? Oh, life is tough. With a million things to manage on a daily basis, it is no surprise we lag behind more often than we care to admit. Still, life probably hard sometimes because we can…
During my corporate days, we went through intensive sales training programs. An essential module was “build self-confidence” with self-confidence tips and role-plays. After all, marketing people must face their customers with confidence to accomplish their goals. Whether it’s personal life, career or social scenarios, confidence is something everyone needs. With self-confidence,…
Everyone, at some point in life, finds themselves holding on to a grudge because it feels justified. To let go of grudges is easy. Even when it appears justified, no good can come out of holding a grudge. What is a grudge? A grudge is a persistent feeling of ill will…
We live in uncertain times. Fear of the unknown can be intimidating. Here are 80 powerful quotes to overcome fear to inspire you to find your inner strength and believe that everything will work out just fine. Fear of change, fear of failure, fear of the future—are all part of life.…
Life’s journey is seldom smooth. Facing obstacles is a given. Otherwise, how will we emerge stronger and more confident? Some of the best life lessons I’ve absorbed are from people who’ve been through all kinds of difficulties to get where they are. Also, you have to admit that if everything goes…
What we would all like to achieve is balance, right? I recently read about an easy way to get over prioritization issues and balance your life. It is called time budgeting, a practical method to make sure life is always in balance. Time budgeting bridges the gap between our goals and…