How does your first memory influence you as a person? What is your first memory, and how does it affect your present? Talking about memory, do you know how much effect it has on you? It is more important than we realize how important our first memory is. Some memory is not at the cognitiveContinue reading “What Is Your First Memory?”
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Assertiveness VS Consideration
Assertiveness VS Consideration I don’t know whether this is a challenge for anyone but me. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being inconsiderate of others. That’s probably why some people have trouble asserting themselves, especially to people important to them. Well, I have hands-on experience with assertiveness VS consideration to share. Today IContinue reading “Assertiveness VS Consideration”
How are you brave?
Brevity & How are you brave? Talking about brevity, all the stories about brave heroes and heroines in history just flashed into my head. Although those historical events exhibited various types of heroic courage, most people recognized only the courage to fight the fear of external threats. Brevity to Fight the External or Internal Threats?Continue reading “How are you brave?”
The Art Of Assertiveness
Assertiveness & How to Assert Yourself Authentically Talking about assertiveness, I come across many Asians having trouble with self-assertion. And we somehow feel abused by aggressive people who may have over-asserted themselves, resulting in intimidating others. Well, I don’t want to go about different races and cultures. Anyway, it is our culture to be humbleContinue reading “The Art Of Assertiveness”
The Power Of Vulnerability
What is vulnerability? Vulnerability is a state of emotional exposure that comes with some degree of uncertainty. It is the brevity of expressing one’s emotions without fear of being seen as weak. Why are we avoiding vulnerability? With the psychological need for security and safety, many people fear having their emotions, thoughts, or feeling exposed.Continue reading “The Power Of Vulnerability”