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What I tell myself when life is beating me down

I’ll be honest with you. I’m in my thirties and still find life hard. — I still feel like a beginner. I still feel mostly clueless. I still get scared and dread things. For the most part, things are hopeful. I’m productive, I’m exercising enough, feeling positive, and I am grateful for what I have. I can experience moments of brilliance, where I feel like…

Self Improvement

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What I tell myself when life is beating me down
What I tell myself when life is beating me down

6 hours ago

7 small steps that will reduce your anxiety by over 90% in 24 hours.

I’ve been to hell and back with anxiety. This is what I’d tell others who want more ease and want to avoid all the mistakes and wasted time I endured to find peace. Step 1. Understand what anxiety REALLY is. Most of us struggle with stress and anxiety because we misunderstand it. …

Life Lessons

4 min read

7 small steps that will reduce your anxiety by over 90% in 24 hours.
7 small steps that will reduce your anxiety by over 90% in 24 hours.

Published in Be Yourself

·13 hours ago

Read this if you want to be yourself

Why do we care so much about what others think? Why does it feel so damn weird to put ourselves out there? Why does the prospect of being rejected fill us with weird vibes? Why do we fight so hard to protect our cool, relaxed, totally not boring, happy images? …

Life Lessons

3 min read

Read this if you want to be yourself
Read this if you want to be yourself

1 day ago

12 quick tips to help you become so consistent you make people blush

Let’s do this guys: 1. Get over your fear of ‘overdoing it.’ A quiet voice tells us: ‘don’t do too much, you’ll rock the boat,’ ‘be careful, you don’t want to intrude on other people.’ Get stuffed, Marjorie. We have one life. We need to let go of the fear of annoying some people. …

Creativity

4 min read

12 quick tips to help you become so consistent you make people blush
12 quick tips to help you become so consistent you make people blush

2 days ago

How to be free of self-limitation fast so you can quadruple your success

“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” ― Nikola Tesla Imagine for a moment you owned a black Labrador dog — ‘Dutch’ — that you loved with all your might. You’d take him for walks every day, wash him…

Spirituality

7 min read

How to be free of self-limitation fast so you can quadruple your success
How to be free of self-limitation fast so you can quadruple your success

3 days ago

How to Create So Much They Can’t Ignore You

Isn’t the Internet great? Never in human history have we had a better tool for getting our creative work in front of more people. I’m now able to draw a picture on my iPad, and instantly share it to thousands via Twitter and Instagram. I may even pick up a…

Productivity

5 min read

How to Create So Much They Can’t Ignore You
How to Create So Much They Can’t Ignore You

3 days ago

10 ideas for lists you can write to 10X your life this year.

I love writing lists. Why do I love lists? Because they take me from what’s happening to what’s possible. They help me collect ideas in one place that I otherwise might have missed. Ideas excite me. I know they’re not the finished product, and I know it takes action for…

Success

5 min read

10 ideas for lists you can write to 10X your life this year.
10 ideas for lists you can write to 10X your life this year.

4 days ago

10 tips to make you a writing machine with thousands of raving fans.

Let’s take a look… 1. Write loose first. Most of us quiver in our socks because we’re trying to write like freaking Hemingway off the bat. Lol. Stop it. Why are you trying to run up the steepest part of Everest, while I’m over here taking cat steps up this little hill? Make it…

Writing

4 min read

10 tips to make you a writing machine with thousands of raving fans.
10 tips to make you a writing machine with thousands of raving fans.

4 days ago

Ten motivational drawings for creative people and entrepreneurs.

I love how Instagram limits my creativity to a single square.

Art

2 min read

Ten motivational drawings for creative people and entrepreneurs.
Ten motivational drawings for creative people and entrepreneurs.
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Ten motivational drawings for creative people and entrepreneurs.

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4 days ago

How this daily worksheet improves my life by 10x

Prolific writer Ray Bradbury once said: “Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces together.” Having worked for myself for over a decade, I can relate to this. If…

Productivity

4 min read

How this daily worksheet improves my life by 10x
How this daily worksheet improves my life by 10x
Alex Mathers

Alex Mathers

Writer, Coach and Illustrator. Clients: Google, Mars, Wired. More: www.alexmathers.net ; Illusory book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B5B9BLH

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