Tag: Yourself

How Do You Get Yourself to Do Hard Things?

“I’m the kind of person who does hard things,” she said proudly. “One more time,” I said. “I’m the kind of person who does hard things!” she roared again, beaming with a glow of confidence and the flushed red cheeks to prove it. But this was no...

How to Quietly Upgrade Yourself as a Data Engineer (while Working 9 to 5)

When I began my data journey, I thought it would be sunshine and rainbows all the way to the top. I believed (naively) everything would make sense, things would be easy, and all the puzzle pieces would fit perfectly in place as the years went by. The data world doesn’t work that way. There ...

My Old Religion Has A New Name, What Do You Call Yours?

Roaring Rivers Torrents, currents, and ripples by Christyl Rivers, PhD Christyl’s journey of faith Protesting splitters I grew up in a Catholic neighborhood. I wanted to belong. I guess I never really liked their heavy rules, though. But I learned some history. Back in...

Sentences for yourself!

A sentence of truth: 1. Cherish life and live well. Two sentences of truth: 1. Don’t let foreign objects enslave your mind. 2. Don’t let money replace family affection. Three sentences of conscience: 1. Honor your parents well, because they are your Buddhas. 2. ...

Put yourself in the way of pain.

This statement has been understood since the beginning of human life on earth. The early men had to go through struggle to get everything they needed—not even what they wanted. For them to be safe, to get food, to find mate, they had to be tough against harsh conditions of nature. If not, t...

When Was the Last Time You Had Yourself a Insert Your Name Day?

Sitting in my coaches office, doing a poor job withholding tears, I tell him “I need to get out of here, coach. I need to get far from the field. I can’t be here right now and I can’t think about baseball.” I wasn’t sure what to do. I had never felt this way before. ...

The Power of Change: Give Yourself Six Months

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we often forget one essential truth: we have only one life to live. The years roll by, and we find ourselves stuck in routines that do not truly nurture our body, mind, and soul. But what if I told you that you have the power to change this? What if you c...

Reach Out: Compassion Will Help Other People…and Yourself

I just got back from the doctor’s. My legs landed me there because I was so swollen and in pain due to a chronic condition. I was juggling a cane and my bag to make my way into the Uber driver’s car. “Get your ass into this car,” I chided myself. “Don’t let him ...

You’ve Been Too Hard on Yourself

Have you been judging yourself lately? Comparing yourself with others, feeling less than and little. Constantly beating yourself down. Regretting the things you did. Could have, should have, would have. That frustration is killing you. Trapping you in the past or future that has ye...

Who's Listening When You Talk to Yourself?

I was on the golf course recently, and suddenly, it hit me. The clouds parted, revealing the brilliant truth —my inconsistency wasn't because of poor technique, lack of practice, or physical limitations. Nope. My inconsistency was because of the noise in my head — the chat...

I Think You Owe Yourself an Apology

Every person on our planet has their worst critic. Someone who makes their lives miserable with constant negativity, insults, doubt, and guilt-tripping. Often times that person is a close family member or even a “friend”. More often than not though, that person is YOU. So many people ...

You’ve Been Too Hard on Yourself

Have you been judging yourself lately? Comparing yourself with others, feeling less than and little. Constantly beating yourself down. Regretting the things you did. Could have, should have, would have. That frustration is killing you. Trapping you in the past or future that has ye...

How to Love Yourself: 10 Life-Changing Tips

You comprehend that little voice inside your head that is relentlessly chiding you? The one that lets you know you’re not sufficient, enough sharp, agreeably lovely, satisfactorily effective? Unquestionably, that voice needs to go. Adoring yourself is perhaps of the best gift you can give your...

3 Signs It’s Time to Bring the Focus Back To Yourself

1. Others Aren’t Listening To You Breaking free from generational and ancestral cycles has been at the top of my mind since returning to Ghana. My mission is to free myself and my family from the burdens that have held us captive for many generations. I consider myself highly intuitive, ...

Stop Trying to “Find Yourself” — It’s Not the Key to a Fulfilling Life.

A man I worked with was on a self-improvement bender. He’d been through a devastating marriage breakup, moved to a new country and wanted a fresh start. He had enough money that he didn’t need to work immediately so he’d given himself six months for the project that was Him. ...

Motivate Yourself: You Will Not Change The World But You Will Change A World

Have you heard of the Butterfly effect? For those who haven’t, this effect states that through the a set of actions and consequences, a butterflies wingbeat here can cause a hurricane on the other side of the world. This hurricane only happens because that butterfly beats ...

7 Methods for spurring Yourself to work hard

When You’re Truly Not in that frame of mind Inspiration is fairly subtle, right? Occasionally you feel it, and different days you can’t snatch a measly corner of it regardless of how enthusiastically you attempt. You gaze at the computer screen, willing yourself to type, make, creat...

How to Protect Yourself When You Resign

"I resigned on a conference call, gave them six weeks' notice, and told them I'd be happy to do a knowledge transfer. My computer screen went black while I was still on the call. They kicked me to the curb that fast. Oh, and they told me to ship my computer back." My client was ...

Be Yourself! And Other Wisdom From Lives So Far….

Do you ever wish that you could call up the person you were 20 years ago and share of bit of wisdom from your life so far? What would your advice be? We posed that question recently to our PeopleThink followers and networks with some really interesting and insightful results. What I found most inter...

How to Protect Yourself When You Resign

I resigned on a conference call, gave them six weeks' notice, and told them I'd be happy to do a knowledge transfer. My computer screen went black while I was still on the call. They kicked me to the curb that fast. Oh, and they told me to ship my computer back." My client was gutted...

Introduce yourself — my first post

My name is Rikarivka, I am very glad that I was able to join this wonderful blog, in which creative and sociable people from all over the world intersect, exchanging their experience, impressions, achievements and, of course, their creativity, give a smile and support to each other. Before I star...

Immerse Yourself in the Whimsical World of Joseph Cornell with Artvy.AI!

Are you ready to delve into the enchanting realm of Joseph Cornell? With Artvy.AI, you can now create your own AI art inspired by Cornell’s unique style of assemblage art. We at Artvy.AI believe in paying homage to real artists and their incredible creations. Our curated AI art style prompt...

Why You Should Take Yourself Out on A Date

I'm taking myself out on a date tonight. It's not the first time. The last few dates I took myself on were one hundred percent success. I discovered that I love hanging out with myself. I'm having a great time and don't need to coordinate with anybody else. This mild October eveni...

Brace Yourself: Pluto in Aquarius is Constructing A New Reality

Every planet holds a theme, starting with the Sun representing your personality tendencies and how your soul can be fulfilled, while the Moon represents emotional needs. The inner planets or celestial points, starting from the Sun to Mars, hold precedence in our human experiences and their needs. In...

Prepare Yourself, Starseed. Make Your Passage from the Spiritual to the Mystical.

We’re nearly at the end of this 26,000 year cycle¹ — the end of an Age. It’s been a cipher of intensive learning we’ve been traveling all this time. Burning through, accepting, and embracing all our experiences is what we’ve done. We began at Alpha, will soon ar...

If You Don’t Love Yourself, Maybe the Answer is to Become Someone Else

I read once that you shouldn’t tell people who are depressed over a breakup or over being single for a long time: “You have to love yourself before anyone else will be able to love you.” For someone who has struggled with depression and anxiety for decades, I know that lovi...

Can Recording Yourself Help You Improve Your English?

You might have heard language teachers say, “Recording yourself speaking can help you improve your English.” But can recording yourself really help you? I wanted to test this so, as part of my MA Programme in Language Education, I did an… Learn More