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On Self-Esteem in Teenagers
Low self-esteem is an issue that most of us experience at certain times in our life. However, teenagers seemingly experience the ebbs and flow of self-confidence even more so during the developmental stages. Among high school students, 44% of girls and 15% of guys are...
The Difference Between Confidence & Fear
We all talk about confidence. We speak of it in terms of having it, or not having it. We go to conferences to find out how to get more of it. But, what is it really? Let investigate what confidence is, by discovering what it is not. According to Google Scholar,...
Social Anxiety
In social anxiety disorder, fear and anxiety lead to avoidance that can disrupt your life. Severe stress can affect your daily routine, work, school or other activities. Anxiety comes in many different forms. It is one of the most common experiences that most people...
You Are Not Who They Think You Are
We have been trained to think that our identities are the most important aspects of who we are. A few years back, Macy's did a marketing campaign that focused on how their products made "You", More you. In that particular commercial, there's a major flaw and premise...
Chronic Stress and How You Can Relieve It
Chronic stress has become a national epidemic across America for all ages. The predominant group that seems to experience stress the most is Generation X and Millenials. The factors come down to a series of things: socioeconomic status, environment, genetics, and...
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