Articles
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Have compassion for yourself
When you're struggling, treat yourself as you would treat a good friend.
Overcoming the fear of rejection
Break the chains of avoidance and build your confidence by embracing your fears.
How to handle falling short of your ideal self
Embrace imperfection while aligning actions with your values.
Nonviolent Communication: Listen and respond compassionately
Identify the underlying feelings and unmet needs behind any difficult or negative message you receive.
Nonviolent Communication: Express yourself compassionately
Express yourself clearly and honestly in a respectful and empathic manner.
Question your unhelpful thoughts: Loving What Is
Identify, challenge, and replace your negative thoughts with more positive and functional ones.
How to have fewer regrets in life
Transform your regrets into committed actions that align with what truly matters to you.
The peak-end rule: The remembering self trumps the experiencing self
We tend to judge past experiences mainly based on how we felt at the emotional peak and the end.
Focus on what you can control
Identify what you can and cannot control, and focus your efforts on what you can control.
How to appreciate what you have
We tend to take our favorable circumstances for granted once they become routine.
Improve how you feel by changing your focus
What you focus on shapes your emotional state.
ACT: the path to a fulfilling and meaningful life
Accept your painful thoughts and feelings, be in the present moment and take values-based action.
Negativity bias: Why you are addicted to bad news
We give more attention and weight to negative stimuli than to positive ones.