When you feel self-doubt, ask yourself, “What’s the first step?”

First step

When you feel self-doubt, ask yourself, what's the first step?

Replace self-criticism with self-celebration. If something goes poorly, tell yourself, “I’m practicing getting better.”

Getting better

Replace self-criticism with self-celebration. If you feel something went poorly, tell yourself, I'm practicing getting better. If you reward a behavior, you are more likely to do it again, rather than to avoid it.

Words matter. They create real-world results. Notice how you feel when you call yourself lazy versus recharging or restoring your energy.

Recharge

Words matter. They create real-world results. Notice how you feel when you call yourself lazy. How do you feel when you say you are recharging or restoring your energy? Just as you need to recharge your phone or car, you yourself need to take time out to recharge.

Instead of comparing yourself to others on social media, try to gain self-insight. Aristotle said it best: “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

Know yourself

Instead of comparing yourself to others on social media, try to gain self-insight. Aristotle said it best. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

First step

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