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Self-Concept Thursday

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Your Vulnerability is Pretty Too

By Curly Nikki 7 Comments
by Kim Jackson of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings Often, when I think of allowing myself to be vulnerable, I worry about being judged. I worry that my not being completely put together and on top of everything all the time might somehow make me less likeable—less lovable. Sound familiar? But in truth, it is when we are vulnerable that we are at our…
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Leaving Well Enough Alone

By Curly Nikki 20 Comments
by Sherrell Dorsey of OrganicBeautyVixen After a huge blow up with a loved one a few weeks ago I had to do some self-reflection OBVs. When toxic, judgmental and negative people enter your life, most sane people would show them the door. But when it comes to our family members we have a way of holding on to them for…
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How to Confront Your Joy Snatchers

By Curly Nikki 19 Comments
 by GG of PeaceLovenadPrettyThings Do you ever feel like you're constantly being drained of your positive energy?  Or that you're so distracted by peripheral things that you can't focus on what truly matters to you?  Have you ever slowed down enough and taken a close look at your life to find the sources that are draining you?  In this post,…
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A Challenge to Pursue Life and Love Over Things

By Curly Nikki 11 Comments
 by Kim Jackson of PeaceLoveandPrettyThings There is a quote that is attributed to the Dalai Lama floating around the internet. When asked what most surprised him about humanity, he responded: ‘Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he…
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