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Confidence & self-love

Building confidence and self-love is essential for a fulfilling life. From daily affirmations to deep self-reflection exercises, our contributors cover a range of practices to help you embrace and love yourself. Learn insights and techniques to boost your self-esteem and develop a positive self-image. Learn how to silence your inner critic and celebrate your strengths. By fostering confidence and self-love, you pave the way for greater happiness and success in all areas of your life.

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The Hidden Power of Surrender and Why Control Is Keeping You Stuck

What if the very thing keeping you safe is the same thing keeping you small? For many high achievers and visionary entrepreneurs, the need for control feels like protection. But beneath that...

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How to Rebuild Self-Worth When You’ve Spent Your Life Being the Good Girl

Have you ever felt guilty for resting? Do you say yes when you want to say no, just to keep the peace? Do you feel responsible for other people’s emotions, moods, and happiness? And even...

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Why Success Can't Heal Self-Worth – Reclaiming Your Inner Value

As a child, the first time you pronounced a word correctly, your mother clapped and smiled warmly. That was your first encounter with success, long before you understood what it truly means. You anchored...

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You’re Not Afraid of Your Power – You’re Afraid of the Responsibility That Comes with It

There is a stage in a woman’s leadership evolution where her inner work is no longer the problem. She is self-aware, emotionally literate, and intuitively connected. She understands her patterns, has...

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Learning to Love Yourself – Why It’s Hard and How to Practice It

Most people don’t wake up thinking, “I don’t love myself.” More often, the truth is quieter, we don’t know how we relate to ourselves at all. We move through life responding to responsibilities...

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How to Be a Thermostat in a World of Thermometers

We’ve all walked into a room and felt the tension before a word was spoken. Most people absorb that energy without realizing it. This article invites you to stop reacting to the room and start setting...

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The Hidden Costs of People-Pleasing – How the Shadow Self Seeks Approval

People-pleasing often looks like kindness, because on the surface, it is. It appears as a steady willingness to adapt, smooth, accommodate, and absorb what others cannot or will not hold, all in the name of preserving connection.

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The Year We Step Into Our Whole Self

Many professionals move through their careers carrying a subtle but persistent tension. Not burnout exactly, but a continuous effort to manage perception, regulate expression, and remain within...

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Grace, Self-Love and Transforming the World

Being able to support speakers in using their voices for impact is a privilege and I had the pleasure of sitting down with Founder of The Awakening Journey, Sandy Shum, to discuss why our inner work...

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Success Grows From Consistency – 7 Lessons That Built My Self-Respect and My Success

I have spent my entire adult life building things that matter. Companies, communities, brands, and a life centered on purpose. People often see the outcomes but not the consistency, boundaries, and...

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Reclaim Your Self-Worth in 2026 – The 5-Point Manifesto to Live by Choice, Not by Default

Stop right there. Before you download another planner or commit to another goal that promises external fulfilment, ask yourself one crucial question, "Am I living this life by my own design, or by someone...

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Emotional Intelligence – Do We Really Understand It?

I tend to write about whatever shows up in life, in conversations, in passing moments, and often in sessions with my clients. Emotional intelligence is one of those ideas that’s been floating around...

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Lighting the Way – The Voice of the Divine Feminine Is Fire

There is a moment in every woman’s awakening when her voice no longer trembles. It doesn’t matter if she’s whispering prayers in the dark, speaking truth in a boardroom, or roaring her pain into the winds...

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What Trauma Taught Me About Love

I believed trauma therapy would teach me how to stop reacting so strongly. How to stop taking everything in. How to become a more “manageable” person. Instead, I saw something completely different.

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The Healing Power of Self-Reflection – How Looking Inward Transforms Emotional Patterns

Most people move through life reacting, not reflecting. We respond to triggers, repeat familiar patterns, and carry wounds that have never been fully named. For years, I lived inside those cycles...

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The Science of Confidence – Why Most People Build It Backwards (And How To Fix It)

Confidence is one of the most misunderstood parts of performance. Many people believe it’s something you feel, something that shows up when everything is going well. But confidence isn’t a personality...

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