Low self-esteem is practically an epidemic. We’re bombarded with images of impossible success and beauty on a daily basis. It’s hard to avoid making comparisons, and those comparisons never seem to work out in our favor. Add to that a few mean comments received in childhood, a workplace bully, and a few extra pounds, and your self-esteem is in the … [Read more...] about 9 Signs of Low Self-Esteem and Strategies for Fixing Them
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A Parent’s Guide for Stopping Your Toddler From Hitting
Toddlers look so cute, but they can have a dark side. Aggressive behavior like hitting and biting is natural at this age and a concern for many parents. When you think about it, it’s understandable. You probably feel frustrated at times. Imagine how much more difficult that is for a little one who’s eager to explore the world, but unable to express their thoughts when they … [Read more...] about A Parent’s Guide for Stopping Your Toddler From Hitting
Modern Rules for Handling Income Inequality in Your Relationships
Money is a major source of conflict in many relationships. Disagreements and awkwardness can become even more intense when you make significantly more or less than your partner. The situation is becoming more common in the aftermath of the pandemic. While some recessions spread their losses around equally, COVID-19 widened the gap between rich and poor. How can you keep … [Read more...] about Modern Rules for Handling Income Inequality in Your Relationships
9 Benefits You Receive From Setting Boundaries
It’s not easy to set boundaries when others are accustomed to you not having any. Whether we like to admit it or not, people take advantage of other people. Even “nice” people can be quite exploitative if it’s the easiest and most convenient path to take. When others take advantage of our kindness, it leads to resentment and lowered self-esteem. The solution to this … [Read more...] about 9 Benefits You Receive From Setting Boundaries
Read this Before You Move Closer to Your Family
Moving closer to family is one of the most popular reasons for relocating these days. With the increase in remote work, you and your loved ones may have more options for staying connected. There are many factors involved in the decision, including money matters. Whatever your motivation, where you live will have a big impact on your relationships and quality of life. Read … [Read more...] about Read this Before You Move Closer to Your Family