Judging others isn’t just a diversion. It’s toxic to you and everyone around you. Judging others is similar to gossiping. It makes others think less of you. You’ll also find that the harder you are on other people, the harder you’ll be toward yourself. Judging others is a way of controlling your environment, but the negative repercussions make it a poor life … [Read more...] about How Judging Others Hurts You
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6 Methods to Overcome Challenges at Work
Each day, we encounter numerous challenges at our jobs. Many of us try our hardest to make excuses to avoid these challenges, while others use them as opportunities to advance their careers. We all want to be successful, but few of us achieve this success as we are unable to transform these challenges into opportunities. Try these techniques to overcome challenges … [Read more...] about 6 Methods to Overcome Challenges at Work
5 Keys to Managing Your Unhelpful Thoughts
It never seems to fail. You’re trying to concentrate on your work, but your mind wanders off to a completely unrelated topic. Or, maybe you’re about to go on a first date, but all you can think about is how horrible your last few dates have been. These are examples of unhelpful thoughts. Unhelpful thoughts can be distractions or be destructive. Neither is helpful. Your … [Read more...] about 5 Keys to Managing Your Unhelpful Thoughts
How to Be a Positive Influence on Negative People
Negative people are all around you. You don’t have to look far to find someone that has a negative outlook on life. However, you don’t have to allow these people to drag you down with them, either. In fact, you might be able to save a few of them, or at least make them smile for a change. They might even thank you for it. A negative person can sometimes benefit from … [Read more...] about How to Be a Positive Influence on Negative People
Dealing With Negative Emotions
There are many negative emotions: hate, fear, worry, anger, and sadness, just to name a few. What should you do with these emotions? You might feel like never leaving the house again or taking a golf club to your partner’s SUV. Obviously, some responses are more appropriate than others. You probably weren’t given a lot of insight on how to how to handle negative emotions … [Read more...] about Dealing With Negative Emotions