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"For what has been, thanks: for what will be, yes." A powerful quote for appreciating the past, be in the present and move to the future| Positivity Strategist - Robyn Stratton-Berkessel
There’s something special about being different, isn’t there? About not fitting into the usual mold. You see, when you’re a bit different from the crowd, life becomes a whole lot more interesting. It’s not about standing out for the sake of it, but rather embracing who you truly are. Being different is like a breath … Continue reading "You are a bit different from the crowd: 9 reasons why being different is more exciting than fitting in"| Global English Editing
Change is hard. Not just for the person making it, but for everyone around them. According to psychology, resistance to change often flies under the radar, showing up in ways we don’t immediately recognize. Whether it’s a dismissive comment or our own second-guessing, these subtle behaviors are rooted in fear and discomfort. The good news? … Continue reading "7 subtle behaviors of people who unconsciously resist change, says psychology"| Global English Editing
I bet you’ve heard this before: “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” It sounds cliché, right? But, we often forget that this age-old saying might actually hold some truth. But, let me be clear. I’m not saying adversity is a walk in the park. Far from it. It’s tough, it’s challenging, and it can … Continue reading "7 signs adversity brings out the best in you, according to psychology"| Global English Editing
My former colleague Sarah could solve complex coding problems before lunch and then spend the afternoon mediating a conflict between two executives who’d been at each other’s throats for months. She’d see solutions others missed—not just technical ones, but human ones. The kicker? She made it look effortless. Sarah belongs to a rare group: people … Continue reading "8 signs you belong to top 2% of people with both high IQ and emotional intelligence"| Global English Editing
There’s a stark difference between people who take risks and those who stick to their comfort zones. The difference often roots back to their childhood experiences. Those who play it safe typically had certain shared experiences growing up that shaped their risk-averse nature. Staying in the comfort zone means opting for the predictable, the known, … Continue reading "People who stick to their comfort zone and never take risks usually had these 9 experiences growing up"| Global English Editing
Feeling left out socially can often boil down to specific habits we might not even realize we’re engaging in. Have you ever wondered why you always seem to be the one left out? It can feel confusing, disheartening, even painful. But here’s the thing: sometimes it’s our own behaviors that push people away. In this … Continue reading "If someone always feels left out socially, these 8 habits could be the reason"| Global English Editing
Let’s face it, family can be complicated. As we grow older and evolve, it becomes clear that not all family relationships are healthy or beneficial to our well-being. Psychology tells us that some family members, unfortunately, have a knack for causing stress, negativity, or even harm. And as tough as it may be, there comes … Continue reading "7 types of family members you should cut out of your life as you get older, says psychology"| Global English Editing
The dinner party was going well until Marcus opened his mouth. “I don’t mean to brag,” he said, which of course meant he absolutely did, “but I’ve never understood why people find quantum physics so difficult.” The room shifted imperceptibly, that subtle realignment that happens when someone reveals themselves to be exactly who you suspected … Continue reading "If someone uses these 8 tone-deaf phrases, they think they’re better than everyone else"| The Expert Editor
Some people don’t need to flash credentials or recite facts to prove they’re smart—you can sense it the moment they walk into a room. Intelligence often reveals itself in small, consistent habits that speak louder than any brag or boast. These aren’t about showing off. In fact, truly intelligent people usually downplay their intelligence. They’re … Continue reading "9 habits that scream “I’m more intelligent than average” without saying a word"| The Expert Editor
Weekends are meant to be a time for rest, recharge, and—if you use them wisely—growth. But for some people, weekends are when their unproductive patterns come out in full force. And over time, these patterns keep them stuck in the same place—month after month, year after year. The difference between people who progress in life … Continue reading "7 weekend habits of unsuccessful people who never move forward in life"| The Expert Editor
Self-awareness isn’t something we’re born with, but it’s an essential trait that many of us need to work on. It involves understanding your own emotions, strengths, weaknesses, and drives. There’s a good chance you might be more self-aware than you think. In fact, if you resonate with these following signs, you might just be more … Continue reading "If you recognize these 9 signs, you have more self-awareness than 98% of people"| Global English Editing