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“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent,” said Eleanor Roosevelt. This is true yet it’s often overlooked. If you lack confidence, Montel Williams gives an easy assignment that you can do each day before you sleep: “identify things you did that are worth talking about.” This helps you gain confidence knowing that [...]
Dr. Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon University professor who is dying of pancreatic cancer, gives a reprise of his last lecture at the Oprah show. He shares his childhood dreams-what they were and how he achieved most of them-and inspires people to go after theirs. He also motivates people to live their lives with the [...]
Psychologists have shown that affirmations work time and again. What we feed our subconscious comes out through our actions and beliefs, which influences our daily lives. Renowned motivational speakers have built on this idea and created The Secret, marketed as an effective tool towards the path of success, wealth, and prosperity. It has been turned [...]
When anxiety grips you in its claws, it takes only seven simple steps to get rid of it, according to this video. Therese Borchard may not be a psychologists or a psychiatrist, but she has experienced the crippling effects of anxiety and depression... and has lived to tell about it. She is a best-selling author [...]
"What we say to ourselves has a tremendous impact on our lives." Most people don't recognize that our self-talk determines how we live our life. Communication expert Bill Lampton says that if you go into an interview thinking self-defeating, negative thoughts, you will start believing the thoughts and will act accordingly, lowering your chances of [...]
People hesitate when it comes to getting what they want. This is often because of the fear that comes with it. However, what most people don't realize is the fact that the fear stems from their own minds. In this video, Jack Canfield reminds viewers that most fears can be overcome with just a little [...]