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How to build confidence

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  Who is a confident person? Confidence, often hailed as the cornerstone of success, is a quality that empowers individuals to navigate life's challenges with resilience and poise. In this insightful exploration, we delve into the essence of confidence and uncover the key characteristics that define a truly confident person.  From cultivating self-awareness to adopting a growth mindset and standing up to the inner critic, we embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal empowerment.  By understanding the principles of confidence and embracing actionable strategies for building self-assurance, individuals can unlock their full potential and chart a course towards unparalleled success. Understanding Confidence At its core, confidence is a state of mind characterized by a deep sense of self-assurance and belief in one's abilities. Unlike arrogance, which stems from a place of insecurity and superiority, true confidence is rooted in humility and authenticity. It is the u...

How to find your passion

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  Finding your Passion I   have always loved watching movies, especially Hollywood blockbuster movies. When a scene would get sad, I would feel sad, or when my favorite character in the movie died, I would storm out of the theatre. My friends constantly teased me about it, but I mostly shrugged them off. I remember Victor, one of my friends, saying to me, "you should be a movie star; you are so passionate about movies." I was passionate about the big screen, and I still am. And even though I never pursued a career in movies, my passion for Hollywood movies is still there. Lucky for me, now I am aware that the sad scenes weren't real, and my favorite character didn't actually in real life.  They just walked off the stage. The point is my passion for movies still exists today, even though  I didn't pursue a career in the movie business. So what is passion? Merriam-webster.com defines it as a strong liking or desire for or devotion to some activity, object, or concep...

5 traps to avoid if you want to be successful

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What are life traps? Life is a journey that will have pitfalls along the way—difficulties we cannot be prepared to handle. And journeys have ups and downs and traps we cannot foresee. Things we can fall prey to while we're traveling life's journey. One of the disadvantages of traps is that you cannot predict them; they're unseen. By the time you see them, it's already too late. And because we don't see the traps, we don't prepare for them. So today, we will look into five life traps you should avoid if you want to be successful in life. Please sit back and grab your favorite drink and let's dive in. 1. Debt trap Debt is one of life's major traps which can drag you down and derail your success. No one tries to get into debt intentionally. It's just one thing that happens without your notice or may even feel like it's out of your control. Here are five ways you can avoid debt: Don't buy it if you have to use a credit card. Have a fallback emerg...