The Comparison Trap
How can we avoid the comparison trap? Comparing ourselves to others steals the motivation to do our own thing. One way to avoid the temptation to compare is to be fully informed of your purpose. When you sit back to inspect what you were created to do and measure it against your gifts and abilities, […]
The Danger of Comparing yourself to Others
Do you compare yourself to others? And if so, do you do so unfavourably? One reason we compare ourselves to others is that our soul craves physical evidence that we are advancing. So it sets the next person up as a standard and measures self against them. If you perceive yourself as ‘better’, it translates […]
Portals
Life gives us portals where we can see the truest version of ourselves with an amalgamation of all our strengths and abilities. These portals only show up once in a while, but you have to be quiet and introspective to see them. If your life is filled with noise and busyness, you will never get […]
Back to School: Here’s to New Beginnings, Again
I had no intention of going missing in action for this long, can you believe it has been three weeks since my last post? That explains why I am staring at the break I took without knowing I even took one. I hope you have had a lovely summer so far. Mine has been enjoyable, […]
Energy Stealers: Cognitive Dissonance
Discomfort. The word itself sparks unease like something isn’t quite right. I recently engaged in some brainstorming to expose the energy stealers in my life. Visualisation is a rewarding practice, but it is also important to know what we neither want nor need. My list had cluttered spaces as the first item. I uncovered this because […]
Becoming Her: Your Future Self is Calling
Last week, I attended an interview because my company, The Baby Cot Shop, has been shortlisted in the category of Retailer of the Year. While I was thrilled for this recognition, something even more invaluable caught my attention. I’ll back up a bit. In my previous post, as I wrote about how I was able […]
