We’ve all heard the phrase “inner work,” but what does it actually look like? It’s easy to assume that inner work is all about reading self-help books or meditating in silence for hours, but in reality, it’s about a deeper understanding of yourself, your actions, and how you interact with the world. People who have…
Personal Growth
How To Celebrate Your Wins Without Feeling Like A Fraud
You’ve just hit a major milestone — maybe you’ve achieved something at work, smashed a personal goal, or received recognition for something you’ve been working hard at. And yet, as you feel the wave of accomplishment, there’s a nagging feeling creeping in: imposter syndrome. Instead of being thrilled about your success, you start thinking, “Did…
Is Your “Self-Improvement” Habit Actually Fueling Your Anxiety?
Self-improvement is generally seen as a worthwhile pursuit, and for good reason. We all want to grow, be better versions of ourselves, and achieve our goals. It feels great to tick off that to-do list, hit those milestones, and see progress. But here’s the thing: sometimes, all that focus on self-improvement can backfire. What starts…
How To Break The Cycle Of Overachieving And Start Enjoying The Process
If you’re someone who’s always pushing to do more, achieve more, and be more, you’re not alone. We live in a world that celebrates overachievement, and we’re constantly bombarded with messages that tell us we should always be striving for the next big goal, the next level of success. It’s easy to get caught up…
Signs Therapy Is Working, Even If It Feels Like It’s Not
Therapy can sometimes feel like a slow, uphill climb. You might leave a session feeling like you haven’t made any progress, or that your problems are still as big and messy as they were when you first started. But therapy works in subtle ways that might not always be immediately obvious. If you’re second-guessing the…
How A Growth Mindset Can Give Your Life More Meaning
“Growth mindset” may sound like some kind of lame corporate buzzword, but when you adopt it in your own life, it’s like flipping a switch. Challenges become exciting opportunities, mistakes turn into lessons, and your whole perspective on life starts to shift. Instead of fearing failure or staying stuck in your comfort zone, a growth…