Be Gentle With Yourself

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 Self esteem is often about comparing ourself to others to decide if we are  succeeding or failing.  Yes, it is helpful to have a more positive view of ourselves, but our opinion of ourselves is often  a “fair weather friend ”   We  all know how slippery a slope it can be to never feeling […]

The Science of Happiness

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY is the study of the emotions and strengths that help you and others thrive. We all want to live meaningful and fulfilling lives and grow what is best within ourselves to improve our love, work, and play. Basically, we all want to be happy.  According to Martin Seligman, the pioneer of Positive Psychology […]