The Motivation of Others Can Strengthen Belief in Yourself

Think back to a time when someone inspired you. It could be a conference you attended or saw online. You could have read a profile of someone you admired. Whatever the case, the motivation of others can strengthen how you see yourself. You have likely read books about...

Self Talk (make it positive)

Nurture your own positive self-talk and affirmationsThe way you speak to yourself significantly influences your self-perception and overall well-being. Enhancing your self-love can truly be achieved by including affirmations and positive self-talk into your everyday...

Loving Kindness

In one of my recent emails from Karma Gaia, there was an article on Loving Kindness Meditation, which brought back a flood of memories of about 13 years ago when I was enrolled in the Mediation Class of Master Sam (a well-respected Buddhist monk in Cambridge), who...

Why It Is Important to Believe in Yourself

You may wonder why it is important to believe in yourself. The simple answer is that no one else will. Your partner and your family will believe in you to a certain extent. However, when times get tough, even family support tends to wane a little bit and sometimes a...

Trust and Confidence Go Hand-in-Hand

If you have had a difficult time trusting yourself, it may be a sign that you lack confidence. You cannot develop any trust without confidence. Feel secure in your abilities and be strong in your convictions. But, know when you are wrong as well. The above requires...