The path to high self esteem is often long and full of ups and downs, especially if you're starting from a very low point. You may need years of self reflection and time to challenge your set beliefs before you get to where you want to be. However, there are smaller everyday things you can … Continue reading 5 Ways to Show Yourself Love Everyday
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30 Day Self Esteem Challenge: Day Twenty Nine
One of the things I admire most about millennials is they celebrate individualism, and their singularity is encouraged. To be different is to be cool as opposed to weird. - Sutton Foster Day Twenty Nine: Celebrate Penultimate day, eek! It's a simple one today, it's time to celebrate your uniqueness. Because your individuality is awesome … Continue reading 30 Day Self Esteem Challenge: Day Twenty Nine
30 Day Self Esteem Challenge: Day Ten
"When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't." --Jodi Picoult Day Ten: Believe When you have low self-esteem, it's hard to believe anything positive about yourself. Your mind is constantly telling you 'you're useless', 'you're not pretty … Continue reading 30 Day Self Esteem Challenge: Day Ten
30 Day Self Esteem Challenge: Day Seven
“Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone's hand is the beginning of a journey. At other times, it is allowing another to take yours.” ― Vera Nazarian Day 7: Connect It was the #timetotalk campaign last week, encouraging everyone to open up and talk to someone about their mental health. Talking, connecting with others is an absolute necessity … Continue reading 30 Day Self Esteem Challenge: Day Seven
What can I do if I have low self-esteem? 5 ideas to get you started…
If you have read 'Identifying low self-esteem' and concluded that you are indeed suffering from this, what can you do next, as in right now? There are many activities you can do, and I'll make sure to write another article listing helpful websites and resources, but for now, these are my top tips to get you … Continue reading What can I do if I have low self-esteem? 5 ideas to get you started…
31 Days of Wellbeing: Day 29
Day 29 of 31 Days of Wellbeing... Only three days left of wellbeing tasks to help you feel (I hope) happier and give yourself some love and attention. Today, it's a simple one and you only need your mind and to commit to doing it! What did you accomplish today? Focusing on your accomplishments is important … Continue reading 31 Days of Wellbeing: Day 29
31 Days of Wellbeing: Day 27
Day 27 of 31 Days of Wellbeing... When was the last time you tried something for the first time? Some of you may be turning off immediately and thinking this activity is too challenging. It is so much easier to stay in your comfort zone where you feel safe and cosy. Nothing wrong with that, … Continue reading 31 Days of Wellbeing: Day 27
31 Days of Wellbeing: Day 18
Day 18 of 31 Days of Wellbeing... We are going for a physical one today...well I say physical, but actually this will really support your mental wellbeing too. All I ask of you today is that you drink...although the following quote from NHS is from 2011, it still stands: NHS Choices' page on Water and … Continue reading 31 Days of Wellbeing: Day 18
Seeing humour
I love Gemma Correll's work, which actually makes you smile at the darker issues some of us go through. I know the last thing we feel like doing is laughing when feeling low, but if you can find a little humour from time to time, it really helps. I'd say my 'funniest' moment when I … Continue reading Seeing humour
12 Days of Xmas Wellbeing: Treating low mood
Over 12 days in the lead-up to Christmas, I’ll be writing 12 posts all about boosting your wellbeing… On the 5th day of Christmas my true love gave to me… 12 quotes to inspire and live by, 11 song lyrics and movie quotes to boost and motivate, 10 websites for when life gets tough, 9 ways … Continue reading 12 Days of Xmas Wellbeing: Treating low mood