Some of the most innovative and creative people are those who are willing to undertake projects that will probably fail. Creativity depends heavily on exploration, and when you’re exploring new territory, you often run into dead ends. When you do have to turn back, when you do have the experience of failure, that’s not a.. Read more →
“The more you learn from your problems, the more effective you become at dealing with them. The more you learn from a problem, the less likely it is to trouble you again. When a difficult problem comes along it can be easy to feel sorry for yourself. Yet pity, whether from yourself or others, is.. Read more →
One of the biggest reasons people “fail” or give up on their goals (which is really themselves) is that they’ve never understood or been given realistic expectations for weight-loss progress. When you have fad diet after fat diet hitting the industry, The Biggest Loser, slick marketing of online programs, cover stories of magazines, etc., it’s.. Read more →
“Your past shortcomings have nothing to do with your present and future possibilities. This is a new day, and you can choose a new direction. It doesn’t matter if you have disappointed yourself in the past. Now you have the opportunity to get it right. You don’t have to base your expectations on what has.. Read more →
“The fear of failure is also the fear of success. If you hold yourself back due to fear of failure then you will be cut off from the possibility of success. Achievement requires effort, and effort often results in disappointment. Yet that is really not such a bad thing. In fact, disappointment does not have.. Read more →
“It’s not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we’re not good enough, that we must live up to someone else’s standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.” -Elle Macpherson It seems that no matter how confident we are as women, each one.. Read more →