Persuasion is a skill that can be valuable to us in both our personal and professional lives. From convincing others to acknowledge our perspective to motivating others to take essential action to having an influence on decision-making in our communities, strong persuasive skills are valuable in many situations. The potential impact of our influence can […]
Self-acceptance is the ability to fully embrace and appreciate all aspects of ourselves, including our strengths and weaknesses. It involves acknowledging our flaws without judgment and recognizing that we are worthy of love and respect just as we are. In a world filled with societal expectations and external judgments, mastering self-acceptance is a true act […]
April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Today, we discuss how trouble concentrating […]
Humans go through various stages of development, acquiring skills, emotional intelligence, and evolving their identities as they mature. However, some stagnate at a particular phase of psychological and emotional development. This condition, known as arrested development, may come about as a result of a range of issues, including unresolved childhood trauma and more. Today, we […]
April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Stress can sometimes be driven by […]
April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Today, we cover the connections between […]
April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Today we focus on stress management […]
Since 1992, April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of causes of stress, and to emphasize the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Sometimes, finding the source of our […]
April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Today we discuss symptoms of stress, […]
April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Today we focus on proven stress […]
Since 1992, April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress. Applying stress management tools can be an effective component of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. Today, we discuss how to find the […]
Journaling is a practice that helps promote self-reflection, personal growth, and mental well-being. If we approach our journaling practice thoughtfully, our journal can become a powerful tool for not only self-expression and reflection but also for finetuning our personal and professional goals, tracking and measuring our progress, and recording lessons learned and insights along the […]
Since 1992, April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month. The intent of this global month-long event is to improve understanding of the causes and symptoms of stress, as well the importance of prioritizing stress relief and mitigation as part of a healthy lifestyle that includes generous levels of mental self-care. During the month of […]
Today’s article is focused on positive psychology interventions in observance of National Optimism Month. Positive psychology is a field of study that focuses on understanding and promoting positive emotions, character strengths, and meaningful relationships. Positive psychology interventions (PPIs) (also known as positive psychology exercises) are evidence-based practices designed to help us build resilience, increase well-being, […]
Emotions are an integral part of the human experience, shaping our perceptions, actions, and relationships. It feels like processing and expressing our emotions should be something that comes easily and naturally. But for some people, it’s not. In fact, the ability to regulate and manage emotions is significantly compromised in many. As a result, it […]
A “rite of passage” is a common historical concept, often tied to small communities, in which a coming-of-age young person undergoes a trial or challenge of some kind and emerges from the experience as a more mature woman or man. We tend to think of rites of passage as a hero’s journey. The concept is […]
Tired of setting goals and not achieving them? Maybe it’s time for a reboot. A new approach and a new mindset. Give yourself permission to dream bigger and make up your mind not to fail. You are going to make it happen this time. Because you will be armed with your own personal “Kick Butt, […]
March is National Optimism Month! Today, we provide more information about the physical and mental health benefits of optimism and how cultivating a positive outlook can contribute to a healthier and more vibrant life. But first, let’s talk about the term “Pollyanna” and how it came to be, because when we think about optimism and […]
Life satisfaction, integral to well-being, reflects a deeper fulfillment beyond transient happiness. Effective self-reflection and evaluation of life areas like relationships, career, and health can measure it. Setting meaningful goals, nurturing positive relationships, self-care, and personal growth are strategies that enhance life satisfaction, requiring understanding, measurement, and action for a fulfilling life.
March is National Optimism Month, emphasizing the belief in positive outcomes which significantly influences both mental and physical health. Positive thinking is linked to stronger immune systems, heart health, stress management, quicker recoveries, and even a longer lifespan. Additionally, optimists tend to exercise more, eat healthier, and handle pain and stress better, leading to an increased sense of well-being and resilience. Embracing and spreading optimism can also heighten happiness, self-esteem, and social connections, overall promoting a vibrant life.
Success means different things to each of us. Personal success is an especially subjective concept that varies greatly from one person to another. In a world that often defines success in narrow and rigid terms, it is essential to take the time to define what personal success truly means to you, especially if you are […]
February's Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month is featured on Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com, which explores the key aspects of self-esteem. Today's article delves into self-acquired competency, a vital component of self-esteem that entails independently learning skills and knowledge to foster personal growth. Practical examples include coding, language learning, and entrepreneurship. Acquiring these competencies boosts self-assurance and resilience, contributing to greater self-esteem. Strategies include setting attainable goals, embracing challenges as learning opportunities, and seeking continuous growth to enhance personal and professional life.
Today’s post includes an arrested development questionnaire that may help highlight potential indicators in those impacted by arrested development. Creating and using a questionnaire to determine if someone may have signs of arrested development should be approached with caution, as mental health assessments should ideally be conducted by trained professionals. However, it can be helpful […]
February is Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month, and Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com is focusing on self-acceptance, detailing its benefits on self-esteem and well-being. Emphasizing the foundational role of self-acceptance in building confidence and resilience, the site advises using affirmations to foster self-worth and mental health. Subscribers can explore a series of empowering affirmations and learn the importance of consistent practice in nurturing a positive self-image and authentic life. Interested readers are invited to subscribe for the full series and consider collaboration opportunities with KindCompassCoach.
February is Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month, and to mark it, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com is offering a series on fostering a self-preservation mindset. This involves prioritizing self-care, setting boundaries, building self-awareness, maintaining a positive outlook, managing stress, setting goals, self-reflection, and continuous learning to enhance self-esteem. Subscribe at KindCompassCoach for more insights and collaboration opportunities.
Self-acquired intelligence refers to knowledge and skills we acquire through self-directed learning and personal experiences, rather than education or training. It can be the key to improving our self-esteem.
February is Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month. To observe it, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com is publishing a series of posts about the many aspects of this intriguing subject. If you would like to read the series from the beginning, please start here: Self-Esteem: What You Need to Know and Secrets Revealed. Today’s post covers the important issue of how […]
February is Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month. To observe it, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com is publishing a series of posts about the many aspects of this intriguing subject. (If you would like to read the series from the beginning, please start with this piece: Self-Esteem: What You Need to Know and Secrets Revealed.) Self-discovery plays a vital role in […]
February is Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month. To observe it, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com is publishing a series of posts about the many aspects of this intriguing subject. (If you would like to read the series from the beginning, please start with this piece: Self-Esteem: What You Need to Know and Secrets Revealed.) Self-discovery plays a vital role in […]
February is Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month. To observe it, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com is publishing a series of posts about the many aspects of this intriguing subject. (If you would like to read the series from the beginning, please start with: Self-Esteem: What You Need to Know and Secrets Revealed.) Self-discovery plays a vital role in any effort […]
