Tag: challenge
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Is it a Challenge or an Opportunity?
Is the glass half full or half empty? And does it even matter? In a recent Freakonomics podcast episode, reposted from No Stupid Questions, Stephen Dubner and Angela Duckworth discussed the topic of toxic positivity. My takeaway from that conversation is that the glass is half full and half empty. What you’re experiencing as a…
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Growth Through a Learning Mindset
What advice would you give to your younger self? I have one piece of advice that I wish I knew sooner but still am learning, to choose.
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(It’s time to) Try Something Outside Your Comfort Zone
When you do things that challenge you, taking you outside of the familiar, you change. You may experience uncertainty, discomfort, excitement, curiosity, stress. None of these sensations are necessarily bad; it all depends on how you feel about them. If you feel energized and motivated, then they are positive emotions. On the other hand, if…
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Advice to Your Younger Self
What advice would you give to your younger self? I have one piece of advice that I wish I knew sooner but still am learning, to choose.
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Join the Bloganuary Challenge
Get writing every day by joining the Bloganuary challenge from WordPress.com. Feel free to write just for yourself or share with others.
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Bonus Episode: Join the Speak Easy Virtual Therapy May 2021 Challenge
This is a bonus episode. The regularly scheduled episode on self acceptance will come out tomorrow. Last week, I had an interview with Sarah Eames, who’s a psychotherapist based in Dublin, Ireland. Her interview won’t come out until the end of May so I’m releasing a snippet from that episode to share her May challenge…
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The Gifts and Opportunities of a Gratitude Habit
Who are you grateful for? Who has had an impact on your life, has been there for you even when you didn’t realize it? Have you ever expressed your gratitude to these people? In today’s interview, John Israel will inspire you to do just that. John Israel, aka Mr. Thank You, is on a mission…
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Simple Approaches to Reduce Anxiety with Self Compassion
In this episode of Changes Big and Small, host Damianne President shares how we can take a moment to explore how we’re really feeling at the moment. She also shares how you can use mental contrasting for success or to reduce anxiety. The episode ends with a challenge to connect with an old friend. Find…
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Rediscover the Lost Art of Play as an Adult
In this episode of Changes BIG and small, I’m going to share some of the research about why play is so important. There are compelling reasons to add play to your life. Stay with me and by the end of the episode, you’ll have some concrete ideas of how you can enrich your life with…