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Self-Concept Thursday

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3 Reminders for a Healthy Love Life

By Curly Nikki 3 Comments
by GG of Peace, Love & Pretty ThingsWhether you're in a relationship or not, it's so easy to forget how important it is to maintain a healthy relationship with yourself - first and foremost. We can get so caught up in finding someone that we forget our values and boundaries. If we don't go into relationships with a clear idea…
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Maintaining a Red Tail Mentality

By Curly Nikki 10 Comments
by Sherrell Dorsey of OrganicBeautyVixenWhat is your personal legend? In the midst of reading The Alchemist I’ve been working on defining my own personal legend. I’ve been planning, working, grinding, struggling and rejoicing in finding my own path and defining my own way hoping that it will all lead me to my personal legend. Giving up is easy. Take a…
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How to Accept Constructive Criticism

By Curly Nikki 8 Comments
by Kim Jackson of Peace Love and Pretty ThingsPart of self-assessing is learning to accept constructive criticism. It’s easy to decide on our own what we think our flaws are, or where we have room for improvement. It’s a bit more difficult to accept ourselves as other people perceive us—especially when we don’t agree with what they see. Do you…
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Why Even Mom Needs to Maintain her Identity

By Curly Nikki 14 Comments
by Kim Jackson of Peace, Love and Pretty ThingsOnce they become mothers, some women find it difficult to maintain their sense of self, casting all their energy into a wide net around their children; there’s nothing wrong with this, but moms need to maintain an identity independent of their children. Why?Because children grow up, become their own people, and leave…
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