Posts Tagged ‘shame’
Everyone Told Me I Was Wrong (But I Didn’t Listen!)
TLDR (too long, didn’t read): Guess who’s back, back again . . . When you put yourself out there and let the world see all the vulnerable bits that make up the real you . . . well, you’re bound to attract some naysayers. Ten years ago, I was surrounded by people who thought they knew…
Read MoreSimple Ways to Clear Your Mind of Negative Thoughts
Many people look back on their lives and cringe at the things they said or did. Maybe you too? We all make mistakes and do things that cause us unhappiness, stress, and guilt. But wallowing in those self-criticisms won’t improve your life going forward. Here are some simple ways to clear your mind of negative…
Read More5 Ways to Defeat Your Imposter Syndrome and Feel Confident
No matter how successful you are, sooner or later you’ll come face to face with the dreaded imposter syndrome. It’s the little voice in your head that says you’re not good enough and it’s only a matter of time before everyone finds out you’re a complete fraud. Imposter syndrome sounds like a cruel inner monologue:…
Read MoreYou’re Allowed To Be Human So Stop Apologizing! | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 12
Years ago when I was working a retail job, I was chatting with my coworker by the registers when all of a sudden, she farted. Loudly. She immediately turned bright red and said, “I’m so sorry. I had curry for lunch.” She looked like she wanted to die or at least run back into the…
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