It's worth noting that in order for you to be able to trust another, you have to be trustworthy yourself. It falls in line with the whole idea to: be the thing you want to see in the world. Truly, how could you trust anyone else if you know that you aren't trustworthy yourself? As … Continue reading Trustworthy
Tag: self respect
Treat Yourself With Kindness
Treat yourself with kindness. You are the most influential person in your life, and you're always there with yourself. So, how you treat yourself is crucial to your sense of well-being. There are a lot of outside forces that would rather you are hard on yourself, because you're easier to manipulate that way. What's worse, … Continue reading Treat Yourself With Kindness
Respect
The thing about respect is that it's a whole lot easier to get if you give it first. And the main person you should give respect to is yourself. After all, how can you expect anyone to respect you if you don't even respect yourself?
Health
Health is something we should all value and invest in while we have it. Too many people don't realize the value of good health until it's gone. Too many people treat their health as if it's always going to hold up no matter how much they neglect it. Our health is a gift that should … Continue reading Health
Love, sweet Love
When you look at yourself in the mirror, do you pick yourself apart, pointing out all of the flaws you can find, or do you look with loving eyes at someone you adore? Either way, you will feel it. It would be a nightmare situation if someone else stood in front of you and stared, … Continue reading Love, sweet Love
No, period.
I recently heard this wonderful bit of advice when dealing with setting boundaries: "No" is a complete response. For such a simple sentence, it's quite a complex idea. Most of us learn to be apologetic and always have a reason ready if we need to say no. We are taught not to be rude, and … Continue reading No, period.
Gut check
If there was only one piece of advice I could give, it would be to learn to pay attention to your own instinct regarding any issue and person; to do a gut check if you will, and then to trust that instinct explicitly. If you don't trust your own instinct, then your self-respect starts to … Continue reading Gut check
Self Respect
We need people. We need to develop, foster, and nurture our relationships. Relationships are vital. They are the foundation of a successful and joyous life. But if you find yourself in a situation that's possibly toxic, where you do not want to know the people around you, and you just want to retreat and isolate … Continue reading Self Respect
Like a Fox! 