Tag: self-awareness
Posted on August 9, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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People who are highly sensitive are born that way; it is not something that is learned. The scientific term for high sensitivity is “sensory-processing sensitivity” (SPS). Highly sensitive people have the following traits: They feel more deeply. They’re more emotionally reactive. They’re probably… Continue Reading “HSP-The Highly Sensitive Person”
Posted on August 6, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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How do we develop ourselves into better human beings? What steps can we take to become wiser, more self-aware and more humble? Self-growth is a topic that I think about a lot and when I am interacting with others in my environment, I feel… Continue Reading “Self-growth”
Category: Adversity & support, Coaching tips, Life (Personal Coaching), Life tips, Self-reflection & self-awarenessTags: acknowledging weaknesses, coaching, introspection, learn from your weaknesses, self development, self growth, self-awareness, therapy
Posted on June 26, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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Happy Monday dear friends & followers! After a wonderful 10 days off work, celebrating my birthday with friends and exploring new places with my husband, I am feeling grateful and refreshed. Today’s topic is especially important to me, as someone I care about deeply… Continue Reading “High functioning depression”
Category: Adversity & support, Blogging, Coaching tips, Depression, Life tips, mental health, Mental illness, recovery, Resilience, self care, Self-reflection & self-awareness, Youtube videosTags: adversity, Blogging, Depression, high functioning depression, mental health, mental health awareness, mental health blog, mental health vlog, Mental illness, mild depression, self care, self-awareness, support, the seriousness of mild depression, therapy, vlogging
Posted on April 26, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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Following on from my post Are you a chronic over-explainer? , I now want to address why & how to actually stop over-explaining. As I mentioned in my previous post, many individuals who suffer from low self-esteem or people-pleasing, have an almost compulsive need… Continue Reading “Why & How to stop over-explaining”
Category: Adversity & support, Coaching tips, Life tips, People Pleaser Syndrome, Self-reflection & self-awareness, UncategorizedTags: chronic over-explaining, Coaching tips, how to start listening, how to stop over-explaining, how to stop people pleasing, how to stop worrying, introspection, over-explaining, self development, self-awareness
Posted on April 3, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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It is important to raise awareness about the challenges a sibling faces when their brother or sister has special needs. Many years ago, when I came across a book writen by a woman who grew up with a special needs sister and the struggles… Continue Reading “How does having a special needs sibling affect you?”
Category: Adversity & support, Resilience, Special needs, Uncategorized, Youtube videosTags: disability, raise awareness, self-awareness, Special needs, special needs brother, special needs in the family, special needs sibling, special needs sister, the challenges of special needs, validation, vlogging, youtube video
Posted on October 26, 2016
by Courage Coaching
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How many of you find it easy to admit to your weaknesses? How often do you struggle with admitting a weakness to a friend or partner or even to yourself? Do you ever feel a sting when a close person in your life points… Continue Reading “Acknowledging our weaknesses”
Category: Adversity & support, Life tips, mental health, Self-reflection & self-awarenessTags: flawed, fulfillment, growth, lack of self-awareness, learn from your weaknesses, perfectionism, self-awareness, weaknesses
Posted on October 23, 2016
by Courage Coaching
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Happy Sunday lovely people, I just wanted to write a quick post today to let you know that although I haven’t been interacting much with a lot of my subscribers and the people I myself follow, I aim to do this over the next… Continue Reading “To all my wonderful subscribers..”
Posted on October 21, 2016
by Courage Coaching
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Category: Adversity & support, Child abuse, Compassion, complex ptsd, Emotional abuse, Life tips, low self-esteem, mental health, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, self care, Self-reflection & self-awareness, UncategorizedTags: abusive childhood, addiction, adverse childhood experiences, anxiety, child within, childhood, childhood trauma, comfort, inner child, inner child healing, kindness, low self-worth, Mental illness, psychology, self compassion, self reflection, self-awareness, stress
Posted on August 4, 2016
by Courage Coaching
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If we were able to count how many times we avoided our own suffering, I think we would fail miserably.. We have all at some point avoided emotions that are uncomfortable, by distracting ourselves, by numbing ourselves and by completely ignoring what is really… Continue Reading “The importance of feeling our feelings”
Category: Coaching tips, Depression, Life tips, mental health, Mental illness, self care, Self-reflection & self-awareness, UncategorizedTags: acceptance, anxiety, change, childhood trauma, Depression, dissociation, fear, feel your emotions, growth, healing, improvement, mental health, moving forward, pain, progress, self growth, self-awareness, suffering
Posted on July 18, 2016
by Courage Coaching
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Dear friends, I am back from my brief holiday in Athens and feel happy to get back into blogging, YouTubing & Coaching. I have a 2nd follow up session with a coachee tomorrow and I am hoping she has managed to make some progress… Continue Reading “Be an inspiration”
Category: Coaching tips, Compassion, Gratitude, Life (Personal Coaching), Life tips, Self-reflection & self-awarenessTags: be compassionate, be empathetic, be positive, be understanding, be uplifting, Compassion, empathy, loving, positive psychology, positive thinking, positivity, progress, respect others, respect yourself, self growth, self reflection, self-awareness, support