Creative Success Depends on Long View
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In this podcast, we feature author Taylor Marsh, who [read more]
Dressing For Success: First Step is to Love Yourself
She walks in like she holds the world in her hands.
She is seen with all the right people, has more money than God, has the perfect children, and a DQ husband. The media loves her, we love her. Then one day we are dumbfounded to hear she committed [...]
Your Most Powerful Passport To Adventure: Self-Confidence
In my early years friends warned that I would get killed by bicycling, mountain climbing and scuba diving for a year in South America.
They feared I might die by traveling across the Outback of Australia. It confounded them that I wanted to [...]
Podcast: Reframe Your Life
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Dr. Jada Jackson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and President of Total Life Counseling Center – Dallas; and author of Reframe Your Life – A Lifestyle Guide for Complete Success. Dr. Jada is also a therapist for the National [...]
Podcast: Fostering Self-Confidence In Kids
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Dr. Frank Sileo is a NJ licensed psychologist and award winning author that will be discussing how to foster self confidence in children. His latest book is Don’t Put Yourself Down In Circus Town: A Story About Self-Confidence.
Fostering [...]
Confidence V Arrogance: Defining Words We Use All the Time
At the recent State of the Union President Obama drew loud applause from Republicans when he began a section of his remarks, “I have no more campaigns to run.”
Departing from his prepared speech, Obama responded to the surprise applause [...]
Podcast: Overcoming Fear Of Stuttering
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Bill Deering is a motivational speaker who overcame his stutter to present to over 12,000 students nationwide. Bill shares his story on how he overcame his fear of stuttering and become an inspiration to others. Bill shares how [...]
Life Choices: Confidence Versus Insecurity
“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this trauma. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ You must [...]
You Always Command Choice In Your Life
Many people drag the past back into the present.
Others make excuses for poor choices. Still others wave personal responsibility onto circumstances. Others abandon themselves in favor of the modus operandi of their “shadow” side.
When arrested [...]
How To Build Your Self Confidence
Have you ever wanted to do something but felt terrified to start?
Maybe, some self-confidence could help. When you start to feel unsure of yourself remember, we are all born with confidence and when we lose it, we can get IT back if we turn [...]
Podcast: Teach Me How To “Schmingle”
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Today’s guest is Faith McKinney, author of the new book Schmingling: The Art of Being Well Connected Through Blatant Self Promotion.
Faith shares the 5 C’s of “schmingling” that are create, confidence, credibility, [...]
Heart, Beauty and True Confidence: Sometimes You Have To Prove It
An Unexpected Opportunity
I was on my high school cheerleading squad for four years: freshman, sophomore, and two varsity squads, during my junior and senior years. Unlike others, my reasons for being a cheerleader weren’t because I was [...]
Heart, Beauty And True Confidence: Sweet Acceptance
A conversation with a friend.
I remember a very interesting conversation I had with a close male friend of mine my freshman year in college.
We were alone at our work-study job on campus having one of our intellectual conversations, as we liked [...]
Signs You Are A Doormat
Has someone has been unkind to you and you haven’t been able to stand up for yourself?
Congrats, you’re a Doormat! I know EXACTLY how you feel.
As a child I allowed people to treat me in ways that were insensitive, and sometimes even abusive [...]
4 Ways To Build Your Self-Confidence
You can live the life of your dreams!
No matter what you want to do in life, whether you want to be an Academy-Award-winning actor, a CEO of a big company, a sought-after speaker or the winner of a marathon, having self-confidence is essential [...]
Three Profound Secrets To A Happy Life
Pursuing Happiness.
Thomas Jefferson said, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the [...]
Heart, Beauty & True Confidence: When Confidence Takes a Wrong Turn
Confession of a Wal-Mart addict
As much as I hate to admit it, I am a Wal-Mart addict. It’s a shopaholic’s dream world especially if your money is limited. It was our very first outing to shop after the fire. The family had spent a full [...]
Heart, Beauty And True Confidence: Success In 2013
Success In 2013.
The pens are out and the fresh tablets are ready. We are chugging away at our plans determined to make 2013 the most successful year of them all. Visionary boards are going up. Brainstorming sessions are in full bloom. We are [...]
3 Ways To Radiate Confidence
Hold your head high.
Look into the eyes of the person you are talking to. Radiate confidence, you are strong enough to be bold. Bold confidence allows you to feel wonderfully lively, radiant and vibrant. Because when you radiate confidence, [...]
Heart, Beauty, and True Confidence
A Songbird Sings Again
Kechi was the sole survivor of a Nigerian plane crash. She had 3rd degree burns over much of her body including her face. Her confidence had been robbed by the unfortunate tragedy she suffered. The ability to sing was [...]
Ever Hear Of JR Martinez?
He was a star before Dancing With The Stars.
We happened to sit at the same table during one of the lunch breaks. He stretched his hand out to me and introduced himself – “JR”. I smiled. I was used to being the one initiating conversation. [...]
Steps – “T” and “E”
S.T.E.P.S. Formula (continued)
In the previous blog post, I talked about my personal struggle when I was the only backseat passenger and the S.T.E.P.S. formula in overcoming adversity. I shared what the first “S” was in the S.T.E.P.S. [...]
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