Need a little “pick me up”? Want to inspire others and help them feel a bit better. See our posts about featuring words of encouragement to help yourself and others feel batter.
Do you often feel discouraged or overwhelmed by life? Like how everything seems to go wrong and you need words of encouragement to get by? When we were young, we have been taught that life is fun and should be lived to the fullest – one that must be filled with happiness. But as we … Read more
Words like sobriety and addiction tend to conjure up extreme images, like people slumped in dark alleys or staggering around yelling and throwing bottles. So it can be surprising for some to realize how common and how diverse addictions are. A survey of all the different ways we can get hooked into destructive living uncovers … Read more
Chances are, someone you know personally in your family, on your job, in your neighborhood, in church, or civic organization is suffering from depression. It may even be you that is depressed. Love and support from those closest to you or close to a depressed person you know can be the lifeline needed to bring … Read more
Since childhood, I remember getting praise for my art, intellect, and my smile. While I still love compliments, they felt extra special in childhood and adolescence. Getting praise from adults for my artwork encouraged me to pursue my dreams further. Every time my art teachers, mother, or anyone else praised or gave constructive art feedback, it nurtured … Read more
For people with anxiety, even everyday activities can seem like impossible tasks. Fortunately, using words of encouragement for anxiety canhelp boost your confidence and improve your quality of life, as well as improve the mood of someone you know struggling with anxiety. Over 40 million Americans over the age of 18 currently have an anxiety … Read more
One of the greatest feelings in the world is having a wealth of opportunity right in front of you, and on top of that, having those closest to you rooting for you to succeed. Nervousness and anxiety can fill our hearts and minds when going to a job interview. So, to have such a cheering section … Read more
Affirmations are a powerful way to encourage and motivate ourselves, but have you considered using encouraging affirmations to inspire someone else? The power of positive thinking and encouraging affirmations can change your own life and have a powerful effect on those around you. Why Encouraging Affirmations are Important Everyone knows that when we are feeling … Read more
Just like women, men need emotional support too. Perhaps the only difference is that women are more vocal about their emotions and what they think would make them feel happier and better. But just because men don’t articulate their emotions like women, they still need to be encouraged and cheered on. Men feel pain and … Read more
Do you know someone close to retiring? Retirement is an exciting milestone that gives people freedom from certain responsibilities after a long career. However, many people have mixed feelings about retirement as well. Why is that? Well, a lot of retirees feel overwhelmed with their newfound freedom. After working a 9-5 for decades of their … Read more
When you need help to get through difficulties, words of encouragement for hard times can inspire you to push through anything you may face. I know there’ve been times when I was alone and afraid… but I found quotes to read that made my troubles seem a bit easier. I also take solace in knowing I … Read more