Alyssa Curlin

Dealing with being petite can be challenging. Think about the hardships when it comes to buying clothes, shoes and being among those who are a lot taller than you. It can even get unpleasant especially when people make comments that seem…

Whether you're young or old, married or single, chances are the stress of work, time and relationships have put you out of touch with yourself. You may not have time for your friends, your hobbies or your favorite pastimes, which can…

The self-imposed obstacles we create when we're working toward a dream or a goal can be harmful. Whether it's a lack of confidence, negative thinking or low self-esteem, overcoming our fears and doubts can be difficult. Read on to find out…

A cynic is someone who deep down enjoys being depressed and not hiding that fact from anyone. They feel negative about themselves and feel almost compelled to make others feel negative about their own lives. However, it's not impossible for…

Self-confidence is not necessarily inherent to some people and requires work and focus on your more positive qualities. Improving your self-confidence is no easy process, but the benefit is the rise in your self-worth and self-esteem, both…

Learning to become confident is never an easy task, and if someone is bullying you or bossing you around, standing up for yourself becomes even harder. Luckily, standing up for yourself and having more confidence go hand in hand; by…

The six steps to self-confidence is a confidence-building method used by individuals around the world, from corporate leaders to homemakers. The method is promoted by human resources directors and educational leaders in schools across the…

Self-esteem is a sense of complete acceptance of the self, with a centered awareness that there is value in being. Building self esteem builds confidence. It is an incremental process that requires consistent attention, but people who…

Your first marriage didn't last, but don't worry. Everyone is divorced these days. There is really no stigma attached to divorce anymore, and it puts you in a more knowledgeable position when you choose a man to be your second husband.…

Over 30,000 recruits go through basic training to enter the U.S. Air Force each year. Each one of them has been offered an opinion of what he will face when he reaches Lackland Air Force Base, the home base of the Air Force. Recruits…