self-respect

Accepting you're not the one is one of the hardest challenges life will make you go through. Almost all of us have already experienced this heart-tearing pain. It all happens so suddenly that you can never be prepared for the emotional…

Assertiveness is a personal trait not many have mastered. It portrays the act of being confident but not arrogant. It's being fully self-aware, but never cocky. The ones who possess this praiseworthy quality are amongst the kindest…

Do you feel like you're only half-way there? Are your emotions changing from letting you believe you're head over heels for someone to making you doubt you have a future with that person?  The truth is that casual relationships are not…

Self-respect is the most vitally important aspect in the life of a human being.  If you do not know how to respect yourself and your own value, why would you expect others to? Life is too precious to waste it on toxic relationships. And if…

“Self-acceptance is my refusal to be in an adversarial relationship with myself.”  - Nathaniel Branden Self-respect is the starting point on the path to self-acceptance. It means acknowledging our worth, values, and true nature. It…

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness." When you meet a strong woman you will know. She carries an unforgettable presence, one that is impenetrable and oozes of self-respect and…

There has been some discussion regarding the topic of respect and love in relationships: supposedly men need respect, and women need love. However, many women aren't finding love because they haven't found respect. Dr. Emerson Eggerichs is…

A people pleaser is someone who goes out of their way to provide satisfaction to others in exchange for feeling accepted, needed, safe and connected. The attitude of a people pleaser is friendly and helpful, marked by the genuine desire to…

“We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change,” explained Henry Cloud. When we don't set boundaries, we allow a situation to…

“I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself,” wrote Rita Mae Brown. Are you living in a way that honors your passions, goals, values, and personal ideals? Our are you letting other people run your life?…