Tools & Tips To Improve Yourself
Posts for Month: July 2020
Ways Analyzing Your Weaknesses Can Make You Stronger
Posted on July 31 2020
While focusing on your strengths is a great way to get ahead in life, the truth is, analyzing your weaknesses, and then working on them by either improving your skill in that area or finding a way around the issue, can make you a much stronger person. Let’s look at all the ways you can become stronger by analyzing your weaknesses.
More Doors Will Open
When you reach out to learn more about the areas that you’re weak in, it’s amazing the doors that will start opening as you stretch yourself. For example, if you tend to be late for meetings, this
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How to Train Your Subconscious Mind to Help You Succeed
Posted on July 29 2020
Your subconscious mind is a guiding force in your life that if you feed it well, it will help you push yourself toward success. The subconscious mind is always thinking even if you’re not totally aware of it at the time. It controls your automatic bodily functions and responds to what your conscious mind is telling it. To train your subconscious mind, you’ll need to be conscious about what you’re putting into your brain.
Visualize What You Want
You can use many methods for visualizing what you want, but the criteria should be that the vision needs to be very specific so
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How to Recognize Unconscious Bias and Break Out
Posted on July 27 2020
Biases include both favorable and unfavorable ideas, knowledge, and assumptions that affect the way we engage with the world. They are the things that your subconscious “knows” that you don’t even realize are informing your decision-making process. Every person on the planet holds unconscious biases that affect their behavior, preferences and even their treatment of others. Most don’t even realize it.
If you want to break out of your comfort zone, you’ll need to recognize, accept, and study potential unconscious biases because they could be causing you to make incorrect decisions.
Step #1: Accept That Everyone Has Biases
We are a product of
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How to Forgive Without Forgetting
Posted on July 25 2020
The old saying that you should “forgive and forget” is probably one of the most damaging statements that have been made in terms of how it has affected a person’s ability to forgive. The main reason is that forgetting is not part of forgiving. Forgiving is done despite the wrong done, the results from it, and the memory that remains. So, how can you forgive without forgetting?
Forgiveness is About You Not Them
This is probably the hardest concept to understand. Many people wrongly think that forgiving means to let someone off the hook. This is not true. Forgiveness is something you
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How to Develop a Success Oriented Mindset
Posted on July 23 2020
If you want to not only be successful but know that you can repeat that success whenever you want, it’s important that you understand how to develop a success-oriented mindset. It doesn’t happen by accident.
Plan for Success
If you want to be successful in anything in any part of your life, whether socially, personally, or career-wise the only want to do it is to be able to identify what success is and the steps required to get there and then taking the steps and following through. That’s really the only way.
Be Open to Opportunities
When you are success-oriented, you are always open
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10 Ways to Control and Reduce Your Anger
Posted on July 21 2020
Anger is an important feeling that most people experience at some time or another in their lives. Anger is not always a negative thing. Sometimes anger is justified and can be used to ensure you find a solution and act on it. So, to ensure that you control and reduce but also use anger appropriately, check out these ten tips.
1. Take a Time Out – This is especially important if you find yourself becoming angry around other people or animals. Don’t let it continue. Instead, neutralize it by taking a time out so you can collect your thoughts
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10 Benefits of Practicing Gratitude Daily
Posted on July 19 2020
Finding ways to practice gratitude each day is a lot more beneficial to you than you may realize. It’s not just about writing down a few things you’re grateful for each day, it’s much deeper than that, and the benefits show the impact daily gratitude has on your life.
1. Feel Happier – Your thoughts control your feelings, not the other way around. Because of this, when you practice gratitude, you will change your thoughts to those that are more positive which will naturally increase your happiness.
2. Reduce Depression -- While many types of depression aren’t going
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Ways to Overcome Fear and Break Through Your Comfort Zone
Posted on July 17 2020
This may come as a shock to you, but you’re not the only person on earth that has fears. Even people with very powerful and important positions have fears. Every person who must learn something new experiences fear and discomfort before they learn and have a breakthrough. It’s totally a normal part of human existence and you’re no different.
1. Define the Fear and The Effects it Has on You
When you start to experience feelings that you identify as a fear that feels like it might stop you from achieving your goal, take the time to stop what you’re
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