November 2023

Move from blame to growth: Taking responsibility.

When things go wrong, it’s remarkably easy to point fingers and blame others. Especially when there are others who genuinely contributed to the problem. In reality, often, we also have some role in causing the problem. 📌Blaming is never helpful. Rather, seek to understand what happened to learn from the circumstance. 💬 “I recognize that […]

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Own your true self: No more apologies for being you.

📌It’s time to stop saying sorry for who we are—for our opinions, personality, interests, individual style, and healthy boundaries. Our authentic self is something to be celebrated, not hidden or apologized for. 📌Here’s the key: When you haven’t done anything wrong, and your actions align with your values and intentions, think twice before throwing out

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Words to Use: “You are right; there are tradeoffs.”

When someone questions your decisions or perspectives, a helpful response is to say, “You are right, there are tradeoffs.” This simple phrase acknowledges the validity of the other person’s concerns without launching into a lengthy defense of your choices. It paves the way for constructive communication by validating their point of view and gently guiding

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“Notice your ‘what ifs’. And change to ‘right nows’.

Don’t let your mind ruminate on thoughts like, “What if I was there when it happened?” or “What if the danger comes closer to my home?” Instead, shift your focus to the present with statements like, “Right now, we are safe.” Of course, this doesn’t mean you shouldn’t plan or prepare for the future. It

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