As a mental health therapist, I often see how early life influences shape our resilience, self-worth, and approach to challenges. Psychologist Carol Dweck’s research on mindsets reveals powerful strategies for fostering these qualities, showing that the way we respond to children’s efforts can significantly impact their long-term success and confidence. By focusing on effort over […]
Escape Your Comfort Zone: Its a Trap
Growing out of your comfort zone doesn’t mean diving headfirst into every scary situation. It means taking small steps toward the things that challenge you.
Joy vs. Happiness
These two words have been used interchangeably but have different meanings and different results. Confusing these two words and their meanings may be leading to the exact opposite of your desired goal. Happiness is a fleeting feeling and tends to stem from external factors, such as eating a great meal, and focuses on the […]
Contempt in Relationships: A Silent Killer Impacting Love and Health
Love, in its beautiful complexity, often brings immense joy and fulfillment to our lives. Yet, as research reveals, certain expressions of love can lead to unforeseen consequences—ones that not only affect the quality of relationships but also impact our health and longevity. Understanding Contempt’s Impact Renowned psychologist Dr. John Gottman extensively studied relationship dynamics that […]
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