It’s painful when a long-term relationship ends, but it’s also a time of great possibilities. It’s a wonderful time to create some positive change in your life and to learn more about yourself and your preferences. This min-crisis brings opportunities to enhance yourself and your life. Try these activities and see how it’s possible to find love again: Take time … [Read more...] about How to Find Love Again After the End of a Long-Term Relationship
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Conscientiousness is the Greatest Predictor of Success: How to Develop More of It
You might think that being intelligent or hardworking is the greatest predictor of success, but you’d be wrong. Those are tremendous attributes to possess, but it’s easy to find people with those qualities who aren’t highly successful. You probably know someone that is very intelligent but isn’t doing well in life. You also know someone that works three jobs to make ends … [Read more...] about Conscientiousness is the Greatest Predictor of Success: How to Develop More of It
How to Start Dating Slowly and Intentionally
Dating today is fast paced, with swiping on dating apps and hookup culture taking the modern dating scene by storm. With fast-paced dating seen as the norm, dreaming of slowing down the dating process might make you feel out of place or old-fashioned. But slowing down the dating process is possible. When you take dating slowly, there’s less pressure on you and your date … [Read more...] about How to Start Dating Slowly and Intentionally
How to Do a Hard Reset to Make Big Changes in Your Life Quickly
There’s a lot to be said for making a series of small changes to your life and taking your time. It’s an effective way of changing your life with a minimal amount of stress. But, what if you’re impatient? What if your life is such a mess that you’re willing to risk being uncomfortable to have a chance of changing your life quickly? In this case, there’s another option. If … [Read more...] about How to Do a Hard Reset to Make Big Changes in Your Life Quickly
How to React to Criticism Without Feeling Defensive
Have you ever gone into defensive mode after someone criticized you? You remember your walls going up, and all you want to do is shift the focus away from the critical remark. Defensiveness describes ways in which we react towards another person after they criticize us. It’s a coping mechanism that happens after being criticized. As opposed to listening to the criticism, … [Read more...] about How to React to Criticism Without Feeling Defensive