How Do We Form Our Personal Identity? “Who am I? Why am I here?” A cliche philosophical quandary to be sure. However, it is continuing to ask questions like these which can lead you to some of the richest revelations in life. As Socrates so famously uttered while defending himself… Read more
The Importance of Effective Communication With Others (And Yourself)
The Importance of Effective Communication With Others (And Yourself) Have you ever looked back at an argument and thought “this is not how this conversation should have gone!”? Sometimes you don’t see the importance of effective communication until its too late. Interactions with coworkers, family members, your significant other, and… Read more
8 Steps to Happiness You Can Take Right Now
8 Steps to Happiness You Can Take Right Now It seems that stress and unhappiness have become more prominent in today’s world than contentedness. In fact, only 1 in 3 people would say that they are very happy. Everyone gains happiness from different sources, whether it is from family, career, hobbies, or… Read more
Powerful Myths and Truths About the Law of Attraction for Happiness
Powerful Myths and Truths About the Law of Attraction for Happiness Wouldn’t it be great if you could imagine a fancy vacation, and suddenly be headed there? Or, maybe you’ve been searching for your dream job and need the right opportunity to come your way. With the right thinking, it… Read more
7 Choices That Can Help You Live a Better Life
7 Choices That Can Help You Live a Better Life Did you know that it’s been scientifically proven that nearly half of our happiness is within our control? It may feel like your happiness is tied to events that you did or didn’t choose. However, there are many small, personal choices you… Read more
How to Gain Self-Respect
How to Gain Self-Respect Do you have problems with respecting yourself and honoring your needs? We are often our own worst critics. We tend to beat ourselves up for every mistake we make and every personal shortcoming we have. This negative mentality is dangerous to our self-esteem and affects our… Read more
7 Barriers to Your Personal Growth
7 Barriers to Your Personal Growth If you’ve ever dreamed of making positive changes in your life, only to give up soon after making your decision or failing along the way, your own personality, beliefs, and attitude may be to blame. There are tons of barriers that can prevent personal… Read more
7 Important Benefits of Expressing Gratitude
7 Important Benefits of Expressing Gratitude What if I told you there’s a multivitamin capable of adding years to your life and improving your relationships? Too good to be true, right? You’re absolutely right. It’s not a multivitamin at all. Gratitude is a thankful appreciation for what an individual receives, whether… Read more
9 Simple Ways to Practice Self Care
9 Simple Ways to Practice Self Care The journey to living a life of self-care doesn’t come naturally for everyone. Actually, it can be pretty hard to accomplish in this day and age. We live in a constant state of being “on” – always pushed to do and be more. Busy… Read more
How to Eliminate Toxic Thoughts and Negative Thinking
How to Eliminate Toxic Thoughts and Negative Thinking Have you ever heard of the nocebo effect? During medication trials, researchers informed patients of possible negative side effects. The results surprised researchers. Many patients receiving the inactive substances acquired some of the side effects mentioned. The nocebo effect. The wicked step-mother of… Read more
10 Thoughts You Need to Drop to Live a Better Life
10 Thoughts You Need to Drop to Live a Better Life Do you ever find yourself tormented by thoughts that make you miserable? You’re not alone. Research shows that more than 90% of people experience unwanted thoughts on a daily basis. But just because unwanted thoughts are common does not mean that… Read more
How to Reach Your Full Potential in Life
How to Reach Your Full Potential in Life As you sit in your cubicle at work, your long to-do list glares at you mockingly. You feel overwhelmed not because of the length of the list but because of its content. It’s not what you expected to be doing at this… Read more
How to Implement a Self Development Plan
How to Implement a Self Development Plan It’s much easier to navigate life when you have a big picture vision. Knowing where you want to go and how to get there are important for a happy and successful life. Neglecting a self-development plan can lead you down the wrong path. Having a… Read more
How Self Empowerment Affects All Facets of Your Life
How Self Empowerment Affects All Facets of Your Life Do you want to take charge of your life and start making confident decisions? Are you tired of doubting yourself at every turn? If so, you may benefit from learning about self-empowerment. Self empowerment is all about taking control of your… Read more
How You Define Personal Success Could Be The Key To A Better Life
How You Define Personal Success Could Be The Key To A Better Life For a term whose definition can vary wildly from person to person, “success” still manages to be a life-defining word. When asked “what are you looking for out of life?” What do you think the most common… Read more
9 Areas of Personal Growth That Can Change Your Life
9 Areas of Personal Growth That Can Change Your Life Looking to rid yourself of old habits that are no longer serving you? Looking to add skills or abilities to your life? Taking time to identify potential areas of personal growth can be a very helpful step toward becoming the… Read more
6 Highly-Effective Methods To Help You Get What You Want From Life
6 Highly-Effective Methods To Help You Get What You Want From Life Are you sick of seeing everyone around you get what they want with little to no effort? It may seem unfair, but there’s more there than what meets the eye. What you don’t see is the mindset those… Read more
What Overcoming Failure Will Teach You
What Overcoming Failure Will Teach You When you’re faced with failure, the disappointment and magnitude of it all can have serious emotional consequences. You might feel like you’ve wasted your time. It might make you feel like you’re not good or deserving enough to be able to do the things… Read more
How to Create a Personal Growth Plan That Works for You
How to Create a Personal Growth Plan That Works for You Are you looking to lose weight, learn a new language, or even simply stop biting your nails? Do you have a habit you’re not particularly fond of, but don’t know exactly how to rid yourself of it? Is this… Read more
7 Personality Development Tips for Growing from Within
7 Personality Development Tips for Growing from Within Do you ever feel like you’re not living up to your full potential? Perhaps you struggle with social situations, find it hard to connect with others, or fall short of your goals? You’re not alone. Research shows that 6.8 million adults in the… Read more
How to Attain Personal and Professional Development without Much Sacrifice
How to Attain Personal and Professional Development without Much Sacrifice Entrepreneurs and business moguls often preach about sacrifice. They take pride in everything that they’ve given up in order to reach their goals. Some people have sacrificed so much for their personal and professional development that they may have nothing left… Read more
7 Personal Development Tools You Need to Be an Achiever
7 Personal Development Tools You Need to Be an Achiever Want to know a secret? Personal development is nearly a $10 billion market worldwide. But success isn’t determined by how much money or time you spend on personal development tools online — or elsewhere. Your ability to be an achiever in… Read more
How to Overcome Low Self Esteem
How to Overcome Low Self Esteem Did you know there’s a correlation between a positive self-image and success? And this correlation includes success in family life, love and career. This means your self-image and self-esteem are worth the time and energy you invest in them. Let’s take a look at how… Read more
8 Awesome Reasons People Love Self Development Courses
8 Awesome Reasons People Love Self Development Courses Something has to change. Something profound. You feel it in the core of your being. No matter what you do, you’re not satisfied with the direction your life is going. You know that self-improvement is a must if you want to fulfill your… Read more
The Avatar Path: Your Gateway to Self Development
The Avatar Path: Your Gateway to Self Development Do you feel stuck in your life? Are relationships not as fulfilling as they once were? Is there something bothering you in your career path? Often times, we get bogged down by the current of life, we forget to appreciate the ebb… Read more
Getting a Jumpstart on Your Self Growth
Getting a Jumpstart on Your Self Growth The concept of self growth may feel unattainable or vague… but it’s actually the root of our happiness. In fact, according to one study, 40% of our happiness is in our control. That means our mindset has the ability to control almost half of how we feel… Read more
Examining the Human Potential Movement and How The Avatar Course Is a Shining Example
Examining the Human Potential Movement and How The Avatar Course Is a Shining Example Right now more than ever, the world needs us to raise our self-awareness and individual potential. By doing this, we can promote the change that our planet desperately needs. If we can learn to realize our… Read more
10 Ways Your Hidden Negative Beliefs Hold You Back
10 Ways Your Hidden Negative Beliefs Hold You Back Negative beliefs sabotage our potential. You need to learn to battle those negative thoughts and come out the other side stronger, more empowered and with better mental well being. Here are 10 negative beliefs and thought patterns, and the ways in… Read more
Deliberate Living: One Conscious Step at a Time
Deliberate Living: One Conscious Step at a Time “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had… Read more