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A Realistic Guide to Authentic Self-Love

“Love makes the world go ‘round,” so the saying goes. More often than not, it’s associated with romance, passion, and grand gestures to the person who makes our heart go a-thumpin’. Little do we realize that for the world to truly go ‘round, love begins with oneself (or it should, anyway). 

The truth is, self-love is the cornerstone of all things good in this life. It’s the foundation of the different aspects of the self — awareness, acceptance, care, compassion, trust, esteem, empowerment, r...

7 Essential Soft Skills to Supercharge Your Career

School, more often than not, puts emphasis on hard skills — writing, reading, science, technology, math, and so on and so forth. Of course, they’re all invaluable knowledge to have. But what about soft skills?

As we move on to join the rat race, we find out very quickly that employers value something more than being able to use the Oxford comma properly or knowing that “the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.” They appreciate employees who have interpersonal traits that contribute to ...

What to Do (& Not Do) to Help With Your Children’s Anxiety

Breathing gets shallow, heart’s pounding, irritability and restlessness ensue — those are symptoms of anxiety at the surface. The intensity or sudden onset can be scary for any adult. What more if it’s our children’s anxiety at that level?

You may know a bit about this emotional response, most likely from your own experience. When it comes to helping your children overcome stress, though, here is some foundational knowledge you can explore:

Understanding Children’s AnxietyHow to Identify A...

3 Pro Tips to Make Millions as a Business Consultant or Coach

It’s one thing to set up a business and keep it going. It’s another to provide advice and solutions as a business consultant or coach.

So what’s a consultant or coach to do when they’re in need of advice on how to make an impact on humanity, how to market themselves, or even how to successfully make the millions? Why, turn to one of the world’s most sought-after consultancy experts, of course.

Enter Alan Weiss, a.k.a. “The Million Dollar Consultant” and CEO of the Summit Consulting Group, ...

How to Overcome Perfectionism: 5 Pro Tips by Mindvalley Trainers

Be it in relationships, at work, in public, or on social media — people are often trying to show up as society’s version of “perfect”. But maybe what we all need to be better at is how to overcome perfectionism.

Because media is feeding the picture-perfect portrait of the ideal human living the ideal life, you can get lost in striving for perfection. However, you may forget that it cannot actually be achieved when a utopic representation of this is built.

And should you even try to? What w...

12 Tips on How to Focus on Homework When You Don’t Feel Like It

Chances are, you’ve had some days when you’ve felt overwhelmed after a long day at school. You couldn’t imagine doing anything other than plopping down in front of the television, let alone finding how to focus on your homework. 

How can you overcome the resistance and get it done? How do you get your mind to include this task into your day as well?

If you’re looking for some tips to improve your concentrations, here are a few things that could be of help: 

Why Can’t I Focus on My Homew...

5 Ways to Change a Belief System That No Longer Serves You

Your belief system is the lens through which you see the outside world. So is your world sugar, spice, and everything nice? Or is it dark and gloomy? 

Based on what you believe to be true, you have the power to shape your reality in any way you desire. Here’s where you can start exploring more about it.

What Is a Belief System?Types of Belief Systems5 Ways to Change Your Personal Belief System From Marisa Peer

The magic behind it is how your subconscious world will reflect in your physi...

The Spiritual Awakening That Changed My Entire Life

I remember the night so clearly – I was sitting on my couch watching a movie and I slowly started to feel my legs, hand, and feet going numb. My heart started racing and I felt so uncomfortable in my body.

What was going on? Was this just a random panic attack, or was there something more that the Universe was trying to tell me? I was in for a big surprise.

The Journey Begins

After this life-altering out-of-body panic attack, I started to face my inner demons. It was a wake-up call for ...

Feeling Overwhelmed? Here’s How to Shift Your Focus & Get Back on Top

Where attention goes, energy flows.

 – James Redfield

Often, the number of things we handle daily in our personal and professional lives can leave us feeling overwhelmed and stuck.

It can be easy to spiral downwards. If you ever find yourself in this state of stagnancy, take a moment to reflect on where your focus is. 

What happens when you feel overwhelmed is that you’re giving all of your energy outwards. Sometimes, you need to open up to receive. At other times, you need to give to yo...

What Are Guardian Angels & How to Connect With Them

Here’s what you’ll learn:

What Are Guardian Angels?Who Has a Guardian Angel?How Can a Guardian Angel Help You?How to Connect With Your Guardian Angel?My Experience With Guardian AngelsWhat Are Guardian Angels?

Guardian angels are the essential protectors of all forms of life.

They are assigned a specific mission to give protection and help to a particular being and come with us at the time of birth.

We were all born with at least one guardian angel, sometimes two. However, depend...