Self -image. What is self-image? Self-image is a belief about us that have been formed from past experiences especially in early childhood. Once an idea or belief about ourselves is formed in our minds, it becomes “truth” and we proceed to act upon it as if it were true. What has self-image to do with success? Everything. If you have a negative self-image and negative self worth and you feel you do not deserve good life you will not be able to pursue your unique talents. People who feel undeserving, who doubt their own capabilities or who has a poor opinion of themselves rarely succeed in life.
Archive for the ‘Self-Esteem’ Category
Simple Advice on How to Overcome Shyness
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Shyness can be one of the most damaging personality traits that a person may ever encounter. Extreme degrees of shyness can result in a person not being able to attend social functions.
Is Your Self Esteem (or Lack of It) Ruining Your Love Life?
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009Is it possible that your self esteem, or lack of it, is stopping you from finding your soul mate? Your lack of self esteem may be turning away possible mates that you are meeting.
What Are Your Silly Excuses Leading You Towards?
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009Silly excuses. Let’s face it, we all have them. You know the kind. Like when you’ve said you really want to start painting your art again but instead find yourself on an evening or weekend saying “I’d love to but I don’t have time, I have to do the laundry.” Or you say you want to get fit and boost your health but then say to yourself at the end of the day “I’m too tired to exercise”. Do you know what a consistent pattern of living by your silly excuses brings? (hint: you may not like the answer)…
How Tapping the Power of Your Mind Can Supercharge Your Self-Confidence
Monday, July 13th, 2009Search the net or the library or any bookstore and you’ll find so many articles, books, and journals dedicated on personality development. Almost each and every one of these discusses confidence – how to build self-confidence, how to determine signs of lack of self-confidence, etc. There are so many of these, some saying the same things, some contradicting that you wouldn’t know anymore which one to follow.
