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Navigating Your Inner Critic & Learning From Your Mistakes

Category: Self Worth

Navigating Your Inner Critic & Learning From Your Mistakes

Our inner critic can be a powerful force, but with self-awareness you can navigate from it's grasps, learn from it's mistakes and build a more positive mindset.   It was Sunday night and I was clearing up in the kitchen. I’ve always enjoyed this time alone because it gives me a chance to ...

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I Used To Be Confident. What Happened?

Are you struggling with confidence? Rest assured, you're not alone. But how do you build back your confidence and overcome your confidence crisis?   If you’re like a lot of women I meet, you probably wonder what happened to the confidence you once had. And you might be wondering what you ...

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7 Secrets To Unwavering Self Confidence

Are you tired of feeling insecure and unsure of yourself? Learn the secret to self confidence and start living with purpose and passion.   Have you ever wondered if there is a secret to self confidence? You're not alone. We’ve all had confidence-eroding events in our lives. Not gett...

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The 3-Step Plan to Building a Better Relationship

This article first appeared on Happify In an earlier piece, I spoke about three unhealthy dynamics that can play out in intimate relationships. These dynamics are often based on the beliefs we developed in our early years and inhibit our ability to form relationships of trust and genuine connectio...

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6 Ways to Provide Honest and Open Feedback to Others

This article first appeared on Happify Communication is an act of courage, especially when it happens in the form of advice and feedback. Even with the best of intentions, we give ourselves over to an unpredictable outcome—to our words blossoming in the mind of another, or being rejected and met ...

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3 Simple Steps To Build Your Personal Brand

This article first appeared on Forbes As a woman, there are many reasons you may want to think about personal branding. You might be in a workplace where you feel you’re not getting the credit you deserve. You may be returning to the job market after taking a break to be home with the children. Y...

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How to Prevent Disappointment from Turning into Shame

This article first appeared on Happify No one likes to make mistakes. Failures disappoint the most optimistic of us. But some people can let the disappointment turn into shame. As psychologist, author, and Wharton professor Adam Grant has said, we often let "This is awful" turn into "I'm awful." ...

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Embrace Your Enoughness

If you’re like most women I know, it’s not often that you remind yourself that you’re enough. In fact, like them, you may be spending the majority of your time focusing on all the ways you’re not competent enough, confident enough, beautiful enough, or just not enough of something that you n...

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4 Responses To Self-Doubt And How To Manage It

This article first appeared on Forbes How many times have you decided to change something about some aspect of your life and given up once the initial excitement slowly drifted away? How many times have you wanted to play bigger, pursue your dreams, have those difficult conversations, but done noth...

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Do You Think You’re Too Sensitive? Here’s What to Do About It

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This article first appeared on Happify A casual remark from your boss destroys you. Meanwhile, your friend receives negative feedback about her performance and walks away unaffected. As you beat down on yourself, you wonder, "Why oh why, can't I be more like her? ...

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