Whenever my inspiration for writing is running low, I like to read quotes from people I admire to help get my creative juices flowing again. So this week, as I found my fingers stuck motionless to my keyboard and absolutely nothing going on upstairs that even remotely resembled a thought I could … [Read more...]
How Do You Spell Confidence?
I like spelling. It’s something I have always had a knack for. You might say that I am confident I am a good speller. Or maybe that I have spelling confidence. That’s a start, right? I am recognizing something I am good at and I am telling myself about it--All in the name of my quest to learn … [Read more...]
Fear and Self-Confidence
I can really identify with Filomena in her blog when she describes trying to reach the top of the Hill of Self-Confidence, looking self-confident to the world while at the same time dealing with that nagging voice inside her head telling her she can’t make it. She says, “If the world had a looking … [Read more...]
“So, what about you—who would you be?”
I also want to fly and glide with confidence and I love that vision of the wind blowing in my hair. Unfortunately, that vision gets interrupted by that wind-blown hair getting caught in my lipstick and then my teeth. Okay, okay. I really am not that cynical but self-confidence is a … [Read more...]
What is Confidence?
OK, we have officially started The Confidence Project. So, what exactly is confidence? Excellent question, but not so easy to answer because it looks and feels a little different to each one of us. The dictionary sums it up as a noun representing a feeling of full trust or belief in something or … [Read more...]