Intrusive thoughts are involuntary and unpleasant thoughts, images, or ideas that pop into our mind. They are a common symptom in those with anxiety, depression, OCD, and PTSD; however, the truth is most people experience intrusive thoughts from time to time. Common intrusive thoughts are usually associated with aggression, impulsive urges, and sexual imaginations. And...
Your beliefs define your “map of reality” and how you see yourself and the world. To grow and improve, we must be willing to update this “map of reality” in the face of new information and new experiences….
“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude.” William James When I first started getting interested in self-improvement (over half a decade ago), I quickly found that I had more control over my mind and thoughts than I originally believed. Before I knew anything, I...
A recent meta-analysis of 32 psychology study confirms that how athletes use their self-talk greatly influences their sports performance.
To change our thinking, we have to practice thinking new thoughts. Here are 100+ classic affirmations with helpful tips to integrate them into your daily life….