What if? A simple question yet pretty clear indicator of fear. But what do we fear?Is it failure? Is it judgement? Is it success? The future or the past? All of them? In a sense one could say that todays topic resembles all of the above and more. Most of us fear to make mistakes […]
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In last week’s post, we talked about optimism and its impact on our life. But there is obviously something else we need to talk about when addressing perspectives – pessimism. Pessimism, or pessimistic individuals, have a tendency to expect the worst outcomes and therefore often avoid situations of uncertainty. These individuals focus on risks, downsides,
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Optimism is a lifestyle which is characterised by a positive outlook towards the future. Many describe optimistic perspectives as naive and far from reality, but I think that’s not true. Even though optimism can distort reality just as much as pessimism, it is way more motivating and encourages us to be brave and move forward.So,
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Groups and their dynamics can have a huge impact on our own behaviour. Influence exerted to encourage us to conform, conform to attitudes or values we might not agree with otherwise. Today we’re talking about the phenomena of peer pressure. First let’s look at some important components connected to peer pressure: Important Aspects and Difficulties
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The need to plan out every one of your next steps, up until far into the future, or the love towards never knowing what’s to come next, right until it’s too late. Planning and spontaneity are often seen as fully incompatible forces, complete polar opposites, yet they have one thing in common: both represent extremes. Even though both
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Self-Love. Arising from within and forming one’s greatest source of strength. Some might even ask themselves whether they’ll ever be able to love themselves. But, what really is self-love? And how does one develop it? In the end, self-love is nothing more than the name itself suggests: It is about loving yourself. Truly think about
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Important when pursuing what you wish for through effort and hard work – consistency.Consistency is a trait useful in achieving long-term success. It’s crucial in mastering skills, forming habits, building trust and reliability, creating momentum, and maintaining progress. Consistency at its core is about improvement through repetition and drive. Having consistency as a guide on
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Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all had a great start into 2025, a new year of possibilities and potential. So, what else could I write about today than New Year’s resolutions. The time to cut off toxic relationships, negativity and everything holding you back whilst looking forward to building something new and improving.At
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Failure – discouraging, heartbreaking, unwanted, displeasing, the end – there are thousands of different feelings determining our reaction towards failure, most of them being on the negative side.So, what if I ask you to fail with me? Try something and fail with me right now. How would you react? Well, of course, having failure as
Christmas is around the corner, a new year is approaching, streets are lit up, and everything is full of love. The time of the year we spend with our loved ones, friends, and family. But, if one is alone during that time, it can feel especially lonely.So, what better topic is there for today than:
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