Personal Skills

What if you already have the motivation and talent to get you to your goal, but you’re somehow stuck and can’t force yourself to move forward? What do you need to get you to something you want to achieve? Good habits which in turn develop great self-discipline. I’ve struggled with self-discipline my whole life. And … Read more

A balance between work and life has become one of the most desired but also most elusive goals for everyone who works a nine-to-five job. The importance of work-life balance. It seems like everybody is talking about it, but rarely anyone really has the strength to achieve it. Sorry, let me correct myself, it seems … Read more

Growing up, I didn’t have a good relationship with my mom and as a result, I was often overlooked. Though I felt lost and confused most of the time, I never chose to feel bad for myself and was very determined to find ways to shape my mind and raise my confidence. Kids’ minds are … Read more

I strongly believe that in order to realize your full potential and to live life meaningfully and purposely, you must be a learner to grow your knowledge bank. But first and foremost, you must seek great mentors who will share life’s greatest lessons that you can utilize as a roadmap to your own success and … Read more

I love being alone, it’s an odd thing to say, don’t you agree? Not everyone I talked to loves being in solitude. We’re creatures who love companies, whether it’s family members, friends, or our partners, we seek human interaction, and being alone seems unnatural. During one of my nights out with my girlfriends, while laughing … Read more

Who you are when nobody’s watching is who you are when the masks are stripped and cast aside, when the chilling question hits you: What am I supposed to do with myself? We spend most of our lives defining ourselves as professionals, partners, parents, or friends. We hear that being different is important, so we … Read more

Are you comfortable dating yourself? If you ask me this question a few years back, my answer would be, nope, nada and no in all possible other languages. One of the biggest mistakes I made was getting into a relationship when I should have taken the time to work on myself. Having high self-esteem would … Read more

One night after coming home from the gym, I told my husband that I was exhausted and he said “you know, it doesn’t matter how much you take care of your physical well-being. If you neglect your mental health, you will feel like sh*t more often than you want to.” And it got me thinking, … Read more

There are a lot of factors that determine our success, some of which are completely out of our control. The number one factor in determining how successful we are, though, is completely within our own control – attitude. Saying that attitude is everything is more than a feel-good quote out of a self-help book or … Read more

Self-esteem is a very intimate subject for many, including myself. Growing up in a culture where physical beauty defines how your future is going to turn out, I was considered a failure the day I was born. There wasn’t a lot of encouraging words from my mom, so you can guess how low my self-esteem … Read more