The Magic of Self-talk is giving yourself praise to bring out the best in you. It is reinforcing your good, the good in you and in what you do. There is always something to praise. Look for the good in you and increase your own peace of mind and happiness. Thus, live the magic in self-talk.
by Dorothy Wehunt
Have you ever said something you had to take back? Most of us have. Would you like to “Watch What You Say” easily?
Sometimes we say things that come out wrong. Or that we mean one way and another person interprets it another way. Sometimes it is funny, and people laugh with us. And other times, we admit we “Put our foot in our mouth,” and laugh at ourselves hoping others will laugh with us.
by Dorothy Wehunt
Most of us have heard of the self-fulfilling prophecy. Or Act as If. “Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy,” said Brian Tracy. (BrainyQuote, 2001-2018, Accessed August 28,2018. https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/brian_tracy_384549?=t_self-fulling_prophecy).
But how many people believe in it or sluff it off, thinking, “It works for others, not me.” Or, “They had what it takes.”
by Dorothy Wehunt
Have you ever thought that you would not have any stress if you did not have so much to do? You have thought if only I did not have so many interruptions. Or if others would do for themselves, I could finish my task on time. Or do you believe that there is not enough time in the day. Most people have felt or do feel this way at one time or another. So why not manage stress successfully with the following proven strategies.
by Dorothy Wehunt
Statistics shows that one of the best ways to build self-esteem is through listening. So how does listening build self-esteem?
Listening says, “You are a human being and you have something worthwhile to say.” Thus, you are making the statement, “You are a worthwhile person.” And “You’re fine the way you are.”
by Dorothy Wehunt
To appreciate yourself is to raise and expand the value of the good in you. It is to find ways to make your qualities more valuable and thus more valuable to you. Thus, you make yourself important to you and feel important. People hunger to feel important.
by Dorothy Wehunt
Everyone is worthy! You are worthy! Yet, many people say they do not feel worthy. Or their actions do not show they do. Why is it some people see their worth and many people do not?
by Dorothy Wehunt
“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval,” said Mark Twain. (Awaken the Greatness Within, 2015-2020. Accessed January 17, 2021. https://www.awakenthegreatnesswithin.com/35-inspirational-quotes-on-approval/
If you are reading this, that means you want to know how to approve of yourself. And to continue to read might be a way to start to approve of yourself.
by Dorothy Wehunt
Let go of need for approval. Why?
“You only need your approval. Anyone else is a bonus.” Anonymous (Awaken the Greatest Within, 2015-2020, Accessed January 23, 2021. https://www.awakenthegreatnesswithin.com/35-inspirational-quotes-on-approval/ ) Therefore, you may want to continue to read this article to begin to do so.
by Dorothy Wehunt
Have you ever made a choice that did not lead to your desired result? Many people have experienced this. So, how does one make wise choices for her or him to gain one’s desired outcome? Because wise choices are key to your desired outcome and your well-being, it is the most important choice.
