Is your internal monologue friendly, calm and encouraging? Or critical and bullying? Too many of us are quietly, privately, hard on ourselves. We walk around with an inner critic, telling us we’re not ‘good enough’. It’s not your fault all this … Continued
Don’t feel strange about social anxiety, because it is perfectly normal. What is strange is when we don’t feel any at all. Social anxiety disorder (social phobia) is an extremely common problem. Millions of people all over the world struggle … Continued
If you think you may be suffering from depression, or know someone who may need your help, here’s a list of the most common symptoms of depression from Tony Bates, one of Ireland’s best known psychologists. Don’t be afraid to … Continued
Fear is one of the most powerful emotions. It has a very strong effect on your mind and body. Anxiety and fear are normal and understandable responses to stressful situations which we experience as threatening. Such feelings often result from … Continued
15 tools to help you bounce back when you’re feeling down about yourself. Post published by Melanie Greenberg Ph.D. on 6/12/2015 in The Mindful Self-Express Taken from: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-mindful-self-express/201512/the-3-most-common-causes-insecurity-and-how-beat-them Do you find yourself feeling filled with self-doubt and short on confidence? Despite your accomplishments, … Continued
Below are some tips that may help you manage your anger: Be Anger Aware. It is important that you learn to identify where and when you feel angry. Write it down. Is there a pattern? Do you have consistent “triggers.” Can … Continued
“We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. … Continued
Hello Self-loathing, my old friend… Click on the link above to visit Elisabeth’s website – http://www.livinglifegently.live – and to read this post. Elisabeth’s perspective feels interesting and helpful. From where we are looking, every aspect of our being has meaning and purpose … Continued