Confidence

The Confidence Game

Devon Corneal | Posted 05.28.2012

Devon Corneal

So, in light of our extraordinary strengths, why do we lack confidence in our mothering abilities? Because, if what I read on the Internet is any reflection of what's going on in our heads, most moms don't believe that they're doing a very good job raising their kids.

Julee Wilson

Find Your Swimsuit Confidence

HuffingtonPost.com | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.23.2012

Swimsuit season is upon us, and although we're definitely ready for some fun-filled days in the sun, perhaps the thought of baring our bodies is not ...

A Gypsy Dress Designer On How To Strut Your Stuff

Sondra Celli | Posted 05.18.2012

Sondra Celli

Does this dress make me look: Silly, too fat, too old, "Inappropriate"... ? The answer will surprise you... and it's always the same answer.

Why I'm Glad I Don't Have A Daughter

Dani Klein Modisett | Posted 05.17.2012

Dani Klein Modisett

I am breathing an even deeper sigh of relief that I have boys of late, but my jig has lost its spring. Because even though I don't have a daughter, I've become hyper-aware that you do.

Happiness is Overrated...Try Fulfillment

Karen Kimsey-House | Posted 05.15.2012

Karen Kimsey-House

Seeking happiness isn't wrong, it's just limiting. It's only one color on the rainbow of human experience.

Anticipatory Dread: Stop Putting Things Off!

Susan Piver | Posted 05.13.2012

Susan Piver

So the next time you face certain anxiety, check your mind. Has it raced ahead to the future or buried itself in the past? Please try to let go and return your mind to what you are experiencing right now.

Turn Your Wounds Into Wisdom

Ann Tran | Posted 05.04.2012

Ann Tran

We all have scars. Some are small and others more prominent. Some fade and are forgotten while others persist as vivid reminders of past trauma. Everyone makes a choice how to grow and move forward in the wake of their wounds.

Why You Shouldn't Fear Heartbreak

Karen Kimsey-House | Posted 04.30.2012

Karen Kimsey-House

Throw your heart out in the name of your life purpose, even when you don't know what will happen.

Communicate With Confidence: 10 Quick How-To Tips

Christy Matta, M.A. | Posted 04.30.2012

Christy Matta, M.A.

Let's face it: How you interact matters. In fact, how you act when you communicate may matter as much as and sometimes more than the words that you say.

How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others

Judith Orloff MD | Posted 04.25.2012

Judith Orloff MD

Your life is explicitly designed for your own growth. Every person you meet, every situation you encounter, challenges you to become a stronger, more loving, and confident person. Try to appreciate the grace of both the hurdles and the joys you've been given.

Ten Things We Should Teach Kids, but Don't

Liz Ryan | Posted 04.23.2012

Liz Ryan

When we understand WHY people say the things they say, we gain a lot of personal power.

Just Call Me 'The Anti-Bitch'

Bethany St. James | Posted 04.23.2012

Bethany St. James

As of late, the word "bitch" seems to have taken on a whole new meaning -- a meaning that really peeves me.

Turning 'Lonely' Into 'Happily Solo'

Daylle Deanna Schwartz | Posted 04.20.2012

Daylle Deanna Schwartz

About nine months into my solo living it hit me -- I was enjoying my life a lot more than I did before.

How To Boost Your Confidence In Bed

TresSugar | Posted 04.18.2012

Being intimate with another person can bring out a wide range of awkward, unwelcome insecurities (just ask Girls star Lena Dunham), but if you're stru...

How Worthy Are You Feeling Today?

Erin Joy Henry | Posted 04.10.2012

Erin Joy Henry

Over the years, I've noticed two very common threads that weave their way through just about every conversation between women.

Banking on the Underdog

Nikki Stone | Posted 04.06.2012

Nikki Stone

With just over three months to the Summer Olympics in London, many people are picking their favorites to win bronze, silver and gold. As I recall my own experiences leading into my second Olympic games, I've learned not to count out the media's underdogs.

Perception and Putting: How Does Tiger "See" Augusta?

Wray Herbert | Posted 04.05.2012

Wray Herbert

Perception and sight are so crucial to putting that one has to wonder: What does the slumping Tiger see? Is it something different than the dominant Tiger saw in his heyday? New research may offer some insight on this question.

Are You Afraid of Getting Negative Feedback?

Tara Sophia Mohr | Posted 04.03.2012

Tara Sophia Mohr

I want to offer you a concept shift, a whole new way of thinking about feedback that has allowed feedback to serve me, instead of scare me.

A Sisterhood of Inner Beauty

Carre Otis | Posted 04.03.2012

Carre Otis

For me, having two young daughters has not only expanded my access to joy and deepened my sense of gratitude, but it has heightened my concern for the dangerously subversive messages they've already started to receive.

Ask for What You Want!

Rebecca Shambaugh | Posted 05.28.2012

Rebecca Shambaugh

If we don't ask for what we want, we will never know what we can really have.

Pinned: Porn on Pinterest

Susan Harrow | Posted 05.14.2012

Susan Harrow

I'm in love with Pinterest the new hot social network where images are digital coke -- addictive, unlimited pleasure with just a few side effects -- l...

Do You Suffer From Impostor Syndrome?

Olivia Fox Cabane | Posted 05.23.2012

Olivia Fox Cabane

Have you ever had the feeling that you didn't really know what you were doing, and it was just a matter of time before someone realized it and exposed you as a fraud?

What's Your Announcement?

Rosie Molinary | Posted 05.21.2012

Rosie Molinary

All of us come into this world playing big, not small. We don't suppress our cries or laughs or joys. We don't think badly of ourselves. We live life as an announcement.

You Know Far More Than You Know You Know!

Dennis Merritt Jones | Posted 05.13.2012

Dennis Merritt Jones

When you read (or hear) something that finds deep resonance with your soul it's not because you are receiving anything new; you are remembering something that you already know at some level.

A Father's Letter to His Son

David Wilson | Posted 05.09.2012

David Wilson

In you is the future. In you there is hope. You are our child. Whether we live together or apart, our hearts and our prayers go with you each and every day.