Sunday Reflection: What Is Something That You Are Still Proud of?

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This Sunday, let's just take a moment to think of something you achieved in your past, which still provides you with a sense of pride. Just take a moment and think of something—anything—that still makes you glow with pride. Or perhaps, if that is too demanding, just think of something you achieved that you like … Continue reading Sunday Reflection: What Is Something That You Are Still Proud of?

Bridging the Potential Gap: Envisioning the Life You Could Lead

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Have you ever stopped to think about the difference between where you are now and where you could be? This difference is what Hal Elrod, a prolific motivational speaker and author of The Miracle Morning, calls the "Potential Gap." It’s the space between your current reality and the extraordinary life you’re capable of living. Many … Continue reading Bridging the Potential Gap: Envisioning the Life You Could Lead

Sunday Reflection: What Quality Do You Appreciate About Yourself?

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Without stealing away too much of your Sunday, I’d like to encourage you to take a quick break and ask yourself this simple yet powerful question. Better still, take a moment to reflect on at least one quality that you think is good about yourself, and appreciate the fact that you’ve nurtured and developed this … Continue reading Sunday Reflection: What Quality Do You Appreciate About Yourself?

The 7 Most Common Limiting Beliefs – And How To Counter Them

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You want to take a bold step, start a creative project, or pursue a personal dream, but something holds you back. There is an internal whisper in the background, convincing us we're not good enough, smart enough, or capable of achieving something great. These beliefs can dominate our thoughts, and stop any project or dream … Continue reading The 7 Most Common Limiting Beliefs – And How To Counter Them

Embracing Failures as Datapoints for Growth

Self-Compassion and Creativity

Understanding failures as valuable datapoints for future success can significantly enhance your journey in creative hobbies and personal growth. Instead of viewing setbacks as reasons to quit, we can learn from them and continue to grow. This perspective shift is essential for cultivating creativity and resilience. Turning Frustration into Creative Growth Years ago, I took … Continue reading Embracing Failures as Datapoints for Growth