Life is a battle. At least, for most people. Sure, there are some individuals out there who were born into good fortune and privilege. And it would be easy to look at them and conclude that everything in their life comes easy to them....
Self-confidence is one of those intangible qualities that has a huge influence on the quality of your life. It directly affects how people treat you, how many opportunities come your way in life, how happy you are, how great you dare to become in your lifetime,...
The sad reality is that many women find themselves in the role of victim in their life, for any number of reasons. The thing is though that no one is born a victim. Victims are created. It’s a process. So when someone becomes a victim, it means they...
Do you remember the last time you called someone immature, or told someone to grow up? Chances are, they would have been pretty offended. Maybe even pissed off. Why is that? Well, it’s because, as adults, we pride ourselves on being “mature”, or “grown-up”. Society sees these qualities...
I was reading a book some time ago called Geisha, by Lesley Downer. As the name suggests, the book is about the geisha of Japan. In the beginning of the book the author talks about her experience traveling to Kyoto (the traditional geisha area of...
Each and every day of our life, we’re inevitably forced to face challenges and hurdles. They can be as simple and insignificant as suffering a flat tire, or as serious and impactful as a terminal illness. Or, of course, anything in between....