Part 3: Writing for Strength - How Positive Psychology Uses Writing to Build Well-Being Welcome to the final part in our series on therapeutic writing. Parts 1 and 2 explored how writing helps us process difficult emotions and make sense of our life story. Part 3 focuses on writing for self-development. Positive psychology writing exercises... Continue Reading →
Who is a woman who has influenced your life?
March was international Women’s Month. This is an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women in history to the present day. International Women’s Day is on March eighth, and in 1980 President Jimmy Carter issued the first presidential proclamation declaring the week of the 8th National Women’s Week. 7 years later congress passed a joint... Continue Reading →
Boosting Self-Esteem: The Power of a Positive Self-Affirmations Jar
Low self-esteem can be a challenging battle, affecting various aspects of our lives. However, one effective way to counteract negative self-perception is by creating a positive self-affirmations jar. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of using a self-affirmations jar as a tool for boosting self-esteem and regaining confidence. 1. Reinforcing Positivity: A... Continue Reading →
How to Build Resilience
First of all, what is resilience and why is it something that we need? Most simply put, resilience is what helps us to bounce back from adversity. Resilience is the process of adapting effectively in situations such as trauma, tragedy, or significant stressors such as loss of a job or the death of a loved... Continue Reading →
