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Self Improvement In the 21st Century

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Author: Steven Handel

Steven Handel is a published author, coach, and creator at The Emotion Machine, a website dedicated to all aspects of psychology and self improvement in the 21st century.

Imagination: Your Ultimate Entertainment System and Mental Playground

by Steven Handel

imagination


Your imagination is a skill, do you know how to use it?

Give Yourself Credit: The Essential Habit Behind Self-Esteem

by Steven Handel

give yourself credit

Give yourself credit. Are you appreciating your small wins? Here’s why it’s important to find those daily “+1’s” to build confidence and self-esteem.

The PAC Model: The Parent, Adult, and Child That Exists in All of Us

by Steven Handel

pac model


According to the PAC Model, we all have an inner “Parent,” “Adult,” and “Child.” By identifying which one is manifesting itself in any given moment, we can take more control over our thoughts and behaviors.

Healing to Upgrading: The Powerful Trajectory of Self-Improvement

by Steven Handel

healing to upgrading


The same tools you use to heal yourself can be used to upgrade yourself. Here’s why learning self-improvement matters in whatever stage of life you’re in.

Creating Flow: Finding Activities that Balance Challenge and Skill

by Steven Handel

flow


Flow is a state of consciousness where action and awareness become one. It’s when a person is so fully immersed in an activity that they lose their sense of time and self. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi calls it an “optimal state of experience.”

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