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Making friends seemingly gets harder as we age. As an adult, approaching someone you don’t really know and attempting to strike up a conversation can be quite intimidating. So it’s no surprise that a lot of people struggle to make friends in community college. Still, we believe that creating those new bonds is possible. In … Read more
When you think of children with good social skills, what comes to mind? A child with lots of friends? A child who is comfortable in many different settings or a child who plays well with others? Although these things come naturally for some kids, for others this is not the case. The good news is … Read more
One of the hardest things about graduating from college is leaving your friends. Now that you’re out in the world, you’re less likely to be surrounded by people your own age who share your interests. It’s going to take some new approaches to find some great new friends. So in this article, we’ll talk about … Read more
To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness. – Mary Stuart You may have heard that happiness comes from within but that is not always true. You can also be the source of someone’s … Read more
Connections are an invisible and indisputable fact of life. In today’s post, we’ll be diving into the importance of connection and providing you with a curated list of connection quotes to start joining some neurons to the concept in your mind. So, if you’re curious about connection and want to understand a little more about … Read more
The American culture thrives on outgoing and extroverted people. The motto is bigger and louder is better. So when someone introverted or shy seems to ignore you, it can feel like a personal attack. I have transitioned from a shy kid to more of an outgoing introvert in adulthood. Even with my more outgoing introversion, … Read more
Wanting to do a kindness challenge, but don’t know where to begin? We can get you started! If there is one very important value that people ought to learn, it’s kindness. Being kind is not just about helping other people. It’s also about helping yourself become a better person—it’s about doing something that can make … Read more
I believe that most of us have negative people in our lives, and you’ve probably experienced that as well. Sadly, the fact is that if you’re on a path to success… you’re going to encounter critics, haters, and naysayers along the way. In this article, I’m going to show you how to effectively deal with … Read more
At some point in your life, you will be called upon to present something. Whether it’s a speech, a product pitch, or even a job interview, being able to present with confidence is a crucial life skill. Still, you’re reading this article… which means that you are currently cringing on the inside and can feel … Read more
As I have learned in life, most people do what they want to do. In any relationship, regular communication is key if a person loves and cares for you on any level. Unfortunately, many of us chase after the love and affections of others. We do this because we are convinced that somehow that person … Read more