Tag: be vulnerable
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Why Authenticity in Relationships Comes From These 12 Habits
You’re hardwired to be accepted and receive praise from those closest to you. You want the people around you to notice when you get a new haircut, outfit, or car. It’s natural to conform yourself to a manner that you feel will be accepted by everyone. But authenticity in relationships is also a critical factor…
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9 Ways To Speak Your Mind Without Hurting Feelings
People often hear that they should stand up for themselves, that if they know something important, they should go ahead and say it. That’s not always so easy, especially if you mustn’t offend anyone. Speaking your mind and not getting backlash can feel mutually exclusive at times. It’s just another stage in learning how to…
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12 Ways to Build Trust In A Relationship
The foundation of all good relationships is trust. Without it, you won’t have a healthy connection, and it can cause you great pain in the future. While you know it’s essential, few know the steps you need to take to build trust. Additionally, what do you do when you need to rebuild trust once it’s…
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4 Reasons Why Some People Refuse To Feel Emotions (And How To Help)
Emotions are complicated. They can be uncomfortable, saddening, and challenging to manage, comprehend, and process. When you consider these facts, it’s not so surprising that many people wind up refusing to feel emotions at all, preferring to remain as oblivious to them as possible. But let’s go deeper than that. What are the innate causes…
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12 Habits That Make it Easier to Motivate Yourself
Everybody needs a little motivation from time to time. There are many psychological theories on how to accomplish this, but you must find the methods that work for you to be successful. It would help if you transformed motivation into excitement. The world can be an extremely negative place at times. You wonder how you…
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15 Ways to Build Rapport and Gain Someone’s Trust
Whether in the personal or professional world, you’re only as good as your word. People must see you as trustworthy and honest so that you create a name for yourself. If people don’t trust you, then it’s harder to get even the smallest things accomplished. But first, you must earn trust by building rapport when…