How to Forgive Yourself: Inspiring Quotes and Helpful Tips
Learn how to forgive yourself with a 3-step process for turning guilt, regret, or shame into useful information and forward progress. Inspiring quotes to help shift your mindset about mistakes, and linked tools like worksheets, support and gently guide you toward self-forgiveness.
10 Positive Quotes and Sayings About Success
You may be looking to improve yourself, your career or your life.
Click the pic or "Read More" for 10 positive quotes and sayings to help point out some of what can contribute to your success, inspire you, and motivate you to achieve your goals.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: anxiety happiness self-esteem and self-confidence stress
10 Daily Positive Self-Confidence Affirmations
Positive affirmation statements can be used throughout your day to help you gain self-confidence and self-esteem. They can cheer you on through challenges big and small.
These Silver Lining Affirmations are super simple and intended to put a smile on your face and empower you when you think of them.
Even if you don't start out believing these self-affirming statements -- fake it until you can make it. The negative messages you've been telling yourself need to go!
Click "Read More" for 10 positive self-confidence affirmations to help you feel better and achieve more.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: affirmations self-esteem and self-confidence
Self-Esteem: Understanding Yourself from the Inside Out
Self-esteem shapes how you see yourself, relate to others, and navigate challenges. This overview explains what self-esteem is, how it differs from confidence, and how low self-esteem impacts daily life, with links to deeper posts on causes, signs, benefits, and practical ways to strengthen it.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: emotional intelligence happiness self-esteem and self-confidence
What is Assertive Communication and Behavior?
Assertive behavior and communication often get confused with aggression, but there is a difference between being assertive and being aggressive.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: emotional intelligence relationship skills self-esteem and self-confidence
Growth Mindset Tip: Drop Your Fear of Trying
Trying isn't a weakness—it's the first step toward growth. If you've been told not to say you'll "try," you're not alone. But the truth is, avoiding effort out of fear of failure or judgment can hold you back. This post explores how embracing the courage to try supports a growth mindset and helps you move forward, even when success isn't guaranteed.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: anxiety anxiety relief emotional intelligence happiness self-esteem and self-confidence stress





