Category: Articles

  • Different Types of Anxiety Disorders

    Anxiety disorders are often treated using specific methods and techniques designed to target symptoms and develop coping mechanisms for the anxiety triggers. Knowing which method to use in the treatment largely depends on the kind of disorder a person has. This article provides insights on the most common forms of anxiety disorders.

  • Three Inspirations for Happiness

    Three inspirations for happiness reveal three ways we can each increase the happiness in our lives.

  • Facing your Fears

    To many people, fear is a part of life. Not the typical, well-known and talked about fears like claustrophobia and hypochondria, but the fears that keep you from going after the job you know would make you ecstatically happy. Our own self-esteem issues can keep us from taking steps that could help us make the…

  • Are we our own Prisoners?

    Imagine a person in a prison. He/she has been imprisoned for life and will wait till death in the prison. What can possibly motivate such a person? What do these people look forward to in their lives? Sometimes, we are also prisoners of our thoughts and our past deeds. We also have nothing else to…

  • 9 Tips for Handling Public Speaking Questions

    How you handle questions from an audience can often be the deciding factor as to how your presentation is received. If you’re pitching for business, then it’s absolutely vital to handle questions well. 1. Be prepared for questions – When you write your presentation, think about what you’re likely to be asked and what your…

  • Anger in Control

    The mind can create a mysterious atmosphere if everyone has a different source of thinking. We all have our problems, some of us more than others do. Most of us have emotions, which include sadness, anger, joy, and so forth. The trick is learning to deal with it in our own way. Some techniques suggested…

  • Audiences Are Your Friend

    For the rank amateur to the ignorant professional, audiences create the same effect no matter how small they are to a speaker. Fear and anxiety. From a single person to a crowd as big as the fans in the Super Bowl, speaking in front of a serious listening audience is the true test and baptism…

  • Committing to Your Goals

    Have you ever set a goal and not achieved it? Most people have. In fact, it’s quite common for people to get stuck in an endless cycle of setting goals and then quitting them shortly afterwards – and accomplishing nothing at all. Why do people do this? One of the biggest reasons is a lack…

  • What is Creativity?

    We would all benefit from being more creative at times in our life wouldn’t we? Many of us seem to think it is beyond us or that we need to create some original idea. So what actually do we mean by being creative? Read on…

  • Anxiety Attacks

    Anxiety or panic attacks are sudden periods of intense anxiety, fear and discomfort. While these attacks might seem to happen for no reason, they’re actually the body’s response to what it perceives as the needfor “fight or flight”. The attacks usually last about ten minutes, but can be as short as one minute. In severe…