Category: Motivation
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Loving Your Life
Like what you read? Share this post on social media. What’s it going to take to have you fall in love with your life? Does your life need to change drastically in order for you to love it? Do you need to be different? Or maybe the people that you share your life with need…
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Are you the right person for the job?
Like what you read? Share this post on social media. Does the myth of the sword and the stone have any meaning for you? Many people believe that myths contain thought-provoking metaphors that could help us live our lives. I was trying it on as a creative exercise…searching for meaning in the sword and the…
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Are You Stuck in Self-Doubt? Start Trusting Yourself.
Like what you read? Share this post on social media. Where I Got Stuck I used to blog every other week and then I stopped. And stayed stopped. For many, many months. All the while I was longing to start, pestering myself to start, refusing to start. I know that I’m not alone in…
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Using Fantasy to Reduce Anxiety and Build Your Confidence
Like what you read? Share this post on social media.Recently, I can across an old story I’d written where I overcame all obstacles. The story had me thinking about the daydreams and fantasies that I’ve had throughout my life. I was amazed to realize how helpful those fantasies had been for me. I hope you’ll…
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Feeling desperate? That may be a good thing.
Like what you read? Share this post on social media.You feel hopeless, frantic, doomed. You feel like you’re on the brink of failure, of giving up hope. Your situation seems impossible. Anyone who has ever experienced desperation knows that it feels horrible. I wouldn’t wish it on anyone…and yet. I do. Actually, I don’t want…
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Your Independence Day: Conquering Your Negative Beliefs
Like what you read? Share this post on social media.In the wake of celebrating our country’s Independence Day, it’s a good time to consider what kind of dictatorship you’re living under. Far more controlling than the President or the police, your own beliefs dominate you and dictate your behavior. Just like America, we do need…
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The Desire to Be Great: How to Help Yourself On the Road to Self-Improvement
Like what you read? Share this post on social media.My 13 year old brain had a shocking revelation. I was sitting in my little desk/chair combo in Ms. Higgin’s 8th grade classroom, quietly working on the school newspaper, laying out a page about my graduating class. Amy Silver was voted to be the most likely…
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What Keeps People from Pursuing Their Hopes and Dreams?
Like what you read? Share this post on social media.Everyone has hopes and dreams, but not everyone takes the steps necessary to make them a reality. Are any of these common fears keeping you stuck in place? This article explains common fears that keep people from pursuing their dreams. Read my blog on GoodTherapy.Org: Let’s…