Tag: Courage
~ You’d be hard pressed to read anything having to do with dreams and goals and not find the term “achieve your full potential” used to reinforce the idea that you are capable of so much more. We hear this term, smile or nod sagely to one another as though we “get it” but the […]
A willing heart opens the door to endless possibilities … “Action is the fundamental key to all success.” “There is absolutely nothing that increases a person’s chances at success more than TAKING ACTION.” “Create a plan for carrying out your desired results and then whether you are ready or not, put this plan into action.” […]
Naming and owning our fears is probably one of the most life-altering personal growth goals anyone can achieve. It’s also one of the most challenging, as we rarely acknowledge how often we use our fears as excuses to keep from taking risks or pursuing goals. To be fair, most of us are probably not consciously […]
A common characteristic of highly resilient people is the desire to support others by making a difference through social support, with many involved in the self-help movement as leaders or active participants. For a few the need to contribute is a drive that one could only describe as a calling. And that’s what animal rescue […]
Self-confidence – it seems everybody wants more of it. It’s said that confidence enables us to tackle life’s challenges with more certainty. With it, we can do more, be more and live the life of our dreams … right? While there’s no question that confidence is a beneficial characteristic, there is another virtue, often overlooked […]
~ Reflections on Resilience Resilience isn’t just about weathering the storms of life. Every day we face challenges that require a balanced outlook, flexibility, and stamina … unrealistic deadlines at work, commitment overload, health issues, and demanding relationships. While building your capacity for resilience doesn’t mean you’ll never find yourself facing another problem, it does […]
