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Are You Trying to be Perfect?
Welcome to the new week! I hope you are having a productive one! While we are working to achieve our goals, sometimes we find ourselves pulling into a cycle of trying to get everything perfect. It sounds great but in some cases, the perfect can be the enemy of the good. When we think about perfectionism, many people might be inclined to think that this means everything is always done properly and correctly. They believe that a perfectionist is somebody who never makes any mistakes. However, this is very rarely, if ever, the case. Let’s take a look at what could really be behind your perfectionism. Concern about Other People’s…
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The Importance of Self-Worth: 4 Steps to Improve Yours
[disclosure] Good morning! Here’s to the start of a wonderful week! One of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves is the gift of believing in our inherent worth as a human being. Without a clear appreciation of your own worth, you can’t go forward and touch others’ lives in a way that’ll be beneficial to them. Without this critical self-worth, you open yourself up to dangerous toxic relationships and settle for less than you truly deserve in life. Self-Worth and Yourself Your view of your own self can be hard to nail down. We’re so often concerned with what other people think of us that it can get in…
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Why We Need Personal Boundaries
-Happy Tuesday! It’s been raining in South Texas over the past few days, so it isn’t as hot as it typically is this time of year. My daughter just started her summer school classes and my son is starting his SAT prep and driver’s permit practice. They are growing up! Even as they get bigger, we all have to create our boundaries. There aren’t as many when the children are small but now they are teens. We all need boundaries! This post digs into their importance. What Are Personal Boundaries? Personal boundaries are important because they allow you to protect yourself, your ideas, your beliefs, and your self-esteem while in…