Personal growth is a lifelong journey of self-discovery, self-improvement, and transformation. Whether you are embarking on a journey of self-discovery or looking to enhance specific aspects of your life, there are several books about personal growth that can truly help facilitate your efforts. “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true […]
When we think of trauma, we often conjure images of catastrophic events or harrowing experiences that leave indelible scars on the human psyche. However, there exists another realm of trauma that operates more subtly yet can still wield a profound impact on our emotional well-being. Coined as “Little T Trauma,” these somewhat more minor incidents […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
To observe Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com published a series of posts about 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 any effort to assess our self-esteem, or to […]
To observe Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com published a series of posts about 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 any effort to assess our self-esteem, or to […]
To observe Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com published a series of posts about 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 to assess our self-esteem, or to improve it. […]
To observe Annual Boost Self-Esteem Month, Kindness-Compassion-and-Coaching.com published a series of posts about this intriguing subject. As we discussed in previous posts, self-esteem is the foundation upon which our confidence, resilience, and overall well-being are built. (If you would like to read the series from the beginning, please start with this piece: Self-Esteem: What You […]
Our mindsets have a profound impact on our beliefs, actions, and ultimately, our success. A fixed mindset, where we believe our abilities and intelligence are fixed traits, can limit our growth and potential. However, with dedication and intentional effort, it is possible to transform our natural state of mind. Let’s explore how to change your […]
The concept of a growth mindset has gained popularity in recent years, championed by psychologists, educators, and business leaders alike. This powerful framework can transform the way we approach challenges, setbacks, and success. The great news is, that we can all decide that we want to cultivate a growth mindset, and position ourselves for a […]
Self-improvement journeys are powerful narratives of personal growth. They inspire us, show us what is possible, and motivate us to embark on our own paths of development. Today, we are sharing a collection of inspirational stories that highlight people who have overcome challenges and have gone on to achieve remarkable things. These stories remind us […]
As we grow older and navigate the demands of adulthood, we often lose touch with our inner child—the part of us that embodies innocence, curiosity, and joy. Reconnecting with your inner child can have profound benefits for your mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. It can remind you of what truly brings you happiness and […]
Whether you are at the beginning of a self-discovery journey, or well into your own personal development experience, personality assessments, such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) or the Big Five Personality Traits, can provide valuable insights that can help us tune into our unique traits and tendencies. Some find fault with these assessments because […]
Are you tired of feeling stuck and limited by your own beliefs? Do you yearn to break free from the constraints that hold you back? Are you ready to start living a life filled with limitless possibilities? You’re in the right place. Let’s explore the strategies and mindset shifts needed to help you dream bigger […]
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