Success isn’t uniform. It’s not the same for you and for me. And, whether grand or subtle, each success story adds color to the human tapestry. 🌟No matter what type of success you seek, it’s an active pursuit. So, roll up your sleeves and persist. That’s the bridge between aspiration and achievement.
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Work & Mental Wellness: Finding Purpose in the Daily Grind
Work… that thing many of us do to pay the bills and keep the coffee flowing, and where we spend a significant chunk of our waking hours. But beyond the mundane, work is more than just a paycheck—it’s a cornerstone of our lives. Let’s peel back the layers and explore why work matters for our mental wellness. 🧅
Managing Time: How to Make Time for Family and Why It Matters
Sometimes, we work more than we need to because of external or internal factors, such as pressure from others, unrealistic deadlines, loyalty to our colleagues or bosses, or even as a means to escape personal issues. However, this can lead to more stress and resentment, or even burnout. So, it’s important to understand why we are working more than necessary and set healthy boundaries.
Why Saying No Is Positive
Of course, saying no isn’t always easy or comfortable. It can be challenging and awkward, especially if we are not used to it or if we face resistance or pressure from others. But it’s not impossible or rude, either. It’s possible to say no in a polite and respectful way, without hurting or offending anyone.
Why You Should Love What You Do (or Do What You Love)
However, for some of us, doing what we love may seem a lot more achievable than loving what we do… Nonetheless, learning to love your job is not a fantasy! It’s a reality that you can create for yourself. 🙏
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Happy and Meaningful Life
Having a sense of purpose in life can also help you cope with the inevitable challenges, difficulties, and losses that you will face along the way. It can provide you with a sense of direction, meaning, and hope, and motivate you to overcome obstacles and pursue your goals
Social Intelligence: How to Master the Art of Human Connection
People with a high SI are often curious and open-minded about others’ thoughts, feelings, and experiences. They usually show genuine interest and appreciation for others. They normally listen actively and attentively, and they know how to express their own emotions appropriately and respectfully. They may be skillful at adjusting their communication style and behavior to suit different situations.
The Dark Side of Positivity: How to Avoid Emotional Invalidation
We are all flawed. We all occasionally experience sadness, anger, jealousy, resentment, fear, envy…. It’s healthy to acknowledge these feelings and try to better ourselves from there. But if we start dismissing, denying or repressing these emotions by refusing to acknowledge their existence, they will become toxic.
What is mindfulness, really?
Contrary to what you may think, mindfulness doesn’t mean a completely clear mind at all hours of the day, every day of the week—you’re not meant to achieve an ascetic state. You’re not a monk! Anyone can practice mindfulness at any time and to whatever extent.
Success: A Multifaceted Gem
Success isn’t uniform. It’s not the same for you and for me. And, whether grand or subtle, each success story adds color to the human tapestry. 🌟No matter what type of success you seek, it’s an active pursuit. So, roll up your sleeves and persist. That’s the bridge between aspiration and achievement.
Work & Mental Wellness: Finding Purpose in the Daily Grind
Work… that thing many of us do to pay the bills and keep the coffee flowing, and where we spend a significant chunk of our waking hours. But beyond the mundane, work is more than just a paycheck—it’s a cornerstone of our lives. Let’s peel back the layers and explore why work matters for our mental wellness. 🧅
Managing Time: How to Make Time for Family and Why It Matters
Sometimes, we work more than we need to because of external or internal factors, such as pressure from others, unrealistic deadlines, loyalty to our colleagues or bosses, or even as a means to escape personal issues. However, this can lead to more stress and resentment, or even burnout. So, it’s important to understand why we are working more than necessary and set healthy boundaries.
Why Saying No Is Positive
Of course, saying no isn’t always easy or comfortable. It can be challenging and awkward, especially if we are not used to it or if we face resistance or pressure from others. But it’s not impossible or rude, either. It’s possible to say no in a polite and respectful way, without hurting or offending anyone.
Why You Should Love What You Do (or Do What You Love)
However, for some of us, doing what we love may seem a lot more achievable than loving what we do… Nonetheless, learning to love your job is not a fantasy! It’s a reality that you can create for yourself. 🙏
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Happy and Meaningful Life
Having a sense of purpose in life can also help you cope with the inevitable challenges, difficulties, and losses that you will face along the way. It can provide you with a sense of direction, meaning, and hope, and motivate you to overcome obstacles and pursue your goals
Social Intelligence: How to Master the Art of Human Connection
People with a high SI are often curious and open-minded about others’ thoughts, feelings, and experiences. They usually show genuine interest and appreciation for others. They normally listen actively and attentively, and they know how to express their own emotions appropriately and respectfully. They may be skillful at adjusting their communication style and behavior to suit different situations.
The Dark Side of Positivity: How to Avoid Emotional Invalidation
We are all flawed. We all occasionally experience sadness, anger, jealousy, resentment, fear, envy…. It’s healthy to acknowledge these feelings and try to better ourselves from there. But if we start dismissing, denying or repressing these emotions by refusing to acknowledge their existence, they will become toxic.
What is mindfulness, really?
Contrary to what you may think, mindfulness doesn’t mean a completely clear mind at all hours of the day, every day of the week—you’re not meant to achieve an ascetic state. You’re not a monk! Anyone can practice mindfulness at any time and to whatever extent.