I remember watching my daughter from across the room back when she was about three years old working in her play kitchen, preparing some plastic vegetables, a wooden steak, and some uncooked macaroni. She was concentrated, focused, and on a mission that was not to be interrupted. She was focused on the here and now. […]
Continue Reading... Tired of always trying to fit in—of constantly trying to be like everyone else in order to be accepted? Well, we’ve got news for you—you’re not meant to fit in. You’re not even required to think and act like everybody else. You are special, and you’ve got unique contributions to share with the world. Today, […]
Continue Reading... Nobody deserves to be treated poorly in a relationship. However, mistreatment in a relationship isn’t always obvious at first. It usually comes as a shock to the one on the receiving end of the mistreatment when they realize that the one they love is manipulating or taking advantage of them—or, worse, abusing them. Before we […]
Continue Reading... If you’re looking for the best personal development podcast to help fine tune your life, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we’re sharing a curated list of the best podcasts that inspire and motivate you to walk in the direction of self-growth and personal development. The road to personal development is strewn with challenges. […]
Continue Reading... So, you’re ready to shake that imposter syndrome and become a more mature adult? Studies suggest that, on average, people don’t start to feel like an adult until they’re 29 years old. And as someone who is in my mid-thirties and still calls mom and dad for help…a lot, I wonder if I was a […]
Continue Reading... Let’s say you’re walking down the sidewalk near a busy street and you see someone who is texting and not paying attention to where they’re going. There is some space between the two of you, but certainly not so much that you wouldn’t be able to stop them from walking into traffic. As you see […]
Continue Reading... Feel like you’re never good enough? You may have experienced being in a toxic relationship, where a narcissistic partner tried to diminish your sense of self-worth. Or maybe you have had to work hard for your family’s approval of your life decisions. Perhaps it’s your own thoughts that say you’re a phony, despite your achievements. […]
Continue Reading... Need summer bulletin board ideas? We’ve got 51 colorful, eye-catching bulletin board examples that reflect the spirit of summer to share with you today. Children learn about the world through what they see. When they’re young, we should do our best to make their environment ideal for stimulating their visual senses. If you work with […]
Continue Reading... When I was pregnant with my daughter, I was an active member of an online group with 72 other expecting moms, which was appropriately titled January 2015— the month our babies were due. Many members used the space during the time they were pregnant to create their “birth plan” and bounce ideas off of each […]
Continue Reading... Life has its ups and downs. Even though this roller coaster ride is part of living in this world, everyone is looking for ways to be more consistent. With consistency, you will have an easier time maintaining relationships with your family members and friends, meeting your goals, and performing well in school or at work. […]
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