I’ve lost count of the times I’ve felt torn between looking out for myself and trying not to seem, well, selfish. It’s like there’s this invisible line we’re all tiptoeing along, balancing self-care with that constant, nagging fear of putting ourselves first. But here’s the truth: sometimes, we need to give ourselves permission to be … Continue reading "9 situations in life where you should always put yourself first, according to psychology"| Global English Editing
Have you ever met someone who truly thrives in their own company, feeling completely at peace when they’re alone? While many of us struggle with solitude, there are those who find comfort and fulfillment in it. But what’s their secret? People who feel deeply at ease when they’re alone share certain behaviors that allow them … Continue reading "People who genuinely feel at peace when they’re alone usually display these 8 behaviors"| Global English Editing
When someone steps over your boundaries, it’s as if they’re trespassing on your personal space. When you tell them “no”, and they still push, it feels like a slap in the face. That’s the basic idea of boundaries and respect. But, let’s be honest, getting others to respect your boundaries isn’t always a walk in … Continue reading "If you want people to respect your boundaries, start doing these 8 small things differently"| Global English Editing
There’s a marked distinction between being nice and being a pushover. The difference boils down to consent. Being nice is choosing to be kind, while being a pushover is when others make choices for you. To really seize happiness in life, you need to master the art of saying no. And as someone who has … Continue reading "If you really want to be happy in life, start saying no to these 8 things"| Global English Editing
We often measure wealth by the size of our bank account. But, what if I told you that there’s a different kind of richness, one that money can’t buy? The true measure of wealth lies in the quality of our lives – the relationships we forge, the experiences we accumulate, and the satisfaction we derive … Continue reading "If these 7 things describe your life, you’re rich in the ways that truly matter"| Global English Editing
You know how they say, “Happiness is a choice, not a result”? Well, I’ve always found it fascinating how some people seem to radiate joy and positivity. They just have this knack for forming deep, meaningful connections with others, even later in life. Now, you might be thinking, “Surely, that can’t be too hard?” Well, … Continue reading "7 ways happy people make meaningful connections later in life, according to psychology"| Global English Editing
We all share a common journey, but sometimes we overlook the essential elements that make our days more meaningful. You might look back on your life and realize that you’ve been taking certain things for granted or failing to appreciate what truly matters. The secret to true happiness lies in gratitude. Truly happy people don’t … Continue reading "10 things in life truly happy people never take for granted"| Global English Editing
Navigating friendships can sometimes feel like walking through a minefield, especially when you’re dealing with a friend who seems happy for you, but only until you start doing better than them. The signs can be subtle, often masked by smiles and encouraging words. But deep down, you may sense an undercurrent of resentment or jealousy … Continue reading "8 signs a friend is only happy for you as long as you’re not doing better than them"| Global English Editing
When was the last time you truly savored a small joy? Maybe it was the smell of fresh coffee, the warmth of sunlight on your face, or the sound of laughter echoing through a quiet room. Life’s little pleasures are everywhere, but let’s be honest—how often do we overlook them, caught up in habits that … Continue reading "If you want to start appreciating the little things as you get older, say goodbye to these 9 behaviors"| Global English Editing
There’s a fine line between confidently expressing oneself and sounding self-centered. The line is blurred by phrases that appear harmless but can come across as selfish or inconsiderate without us even realizing it. These phrases, despite their seemingly innocent nature, can leave others with an adverse impression of you. In this piece, we’ll explore seven … Continue reading "7 phrases that seem innocent on the surface but come across as very self-centered"| Global English Editing
My parents love me very much. In many ways, they have tried to support me the best they knew how. But when it came to offering encouragement, their own self-limiting beliefs got in the way. I know that this has shaped me for both good and bad into adulthood. On the one hand, I’ve always … Continue reading "8 traits of people who didn’t receive positive encouragement as a child, according to psychology"| Global English Editing
The foundation of who we become as adults is often built during our childhood years. It’s shaped by a multitude of factors, not least of which are our role models. But what happens when those role models are absent, or worse, negative? How does that shape a person later in life? Growing up without positive … Continue reading "People who lacked positive role models as children often develop these traits later in life"| Global English Editing
In the complex landscape of human emotions, sensitivity to criticism stands as a formidable force, shaping individuals in profound ways. But what lies beneath this heightened sensitivity? Delving into the depths of childhood experiences unveils a myriad of influences that sculpt individuals into beings acutely attuned to criticism’s sting. From the playground taunts that linger … Continue reading "People who are ultra sensitive to criticism usually had these childhood 8 experiences"| Global English Editing
If you’ve survived certain life experiences, you’ve probably got grit. If you’ve weathered certain storms, you’ve likely got resilience. That’s the general rule of life. But it’s not always that straightforward. Our minds are intricate webs that can be tough to untangle. Each experience we go through shapes us, molds us, and makes us stronger … Continue reading "If you’ve been through these 8 life experiences, you’ve developed a rare level of mental strength"| Global English Editing
Being introverted isn’t just about spending time alone. It’s a complex mix of behaviors that often go unnoticed, even by the individual themselves. I’ve noticed that many people – myself included – don’t recognize the subtle signs that indicate they are, in fact, introverts. We often chalk it up to being shy or antisocial, without … Continue reading "10 things you don’t realize you’re doing that show you’re a highly introverted person"| Global English Editing
We all have moments when our self-confidence takes a hit. But sometimes, without even realizing it, we’re the ones dealing the blows. Some behaviors can unintentionally broadcast low self-esteem to the world, leading others to perceive us as less capable than we truly are. In this piece, I’m going to reveal ten things you might … Continue reading "10 things you don’t realizing you’re doing that show you have low self-confidence"| Global English Editing
We all strive to be productive, don’t we? But sometimes it feels like no matter how hard we try, we just can’t seem to get everything done. There’s always more work to do, more tasks to complete. And time? Well, that just seems to slip through our fingers like sand. It can feel frustrating, overwhelming, … Continue reading "The art of productivity: 9 methods for achieving more in less time"| Global English Editing
We all know that as we get older, things change. Our bodies, our minds, our relationships – they all evolve. But did you know that psychology suggests certain boundaries become even more crucial with age? Setting boundaries is not about restricting ourselves. No, it’s about understanding our limits, respecting our personal space and ensuring a … Continue reading "Psychology says these 7 boundaries become more important as you age"| Global English Editing
When a friend hits a milestone, you’re the first one popping the champagne; when they succeed, your heart swells with genuine joy. No smidgen of jealousy taints your celebration. That’s a rare quality, my friend. In fact, it speaks volumes about your character and strengths. Let’s be honest, in this hyper-competitive world where everyone seems … Continue reading "People who can genuinely celebrate their friends’ success without feeling jealous usually display these strengths"| Global English Editing
There’s a profound link between our childhood experiences and the habits we carry into adulthood. One such habit is mumbling. You see, people who often mumble when they talk aren’t just being quiet or shy. There’s usually a deeper story rooted in their upbringing. Ever wondered what that story might be? Well, I’ve identified seven … Continue reading "People who tend to mumble when they speak usually had these 7 experiences growing up"| Global English Editing