Self doubt is that nagging feeling of not being good enough that follows you around when you’re trying to accomplish something close to you or meaningful. Here are 60+ encouraging quotes about self doubt. My favorite quote for dealing with self doubt is this one by Vincent Van Gogh: “If you hear a voice within…
This post was written by Leo Babauta, originally for Zen Habits. Republished here with permission. How to Practice Self-Compassion When we’re frustrated with others, or feeling bad about ourselves … we often turn toward habits that comfort us, like distractions, food, and shopping. These don’t often work, because they tend to make us feel worse…
Written by Leo Babauta, originally for Zen Habits. Republished here with permission. Many of us are familiar with the idea of loving our spouses, children, or parents unconditionally — and we might even try to practice that unconditional love, though imperfectly. Here’s how to accept yourself unconditionally. How to Accept Yourself Unconditionally But do we…
This post was originally written by Leo Babauta for Zen Habits. Republished here with permission. Are there a hundred different things you wish you could do with your life someday — anything from exercising to meditation or yoga to writing that novel you always wished you could write to reading more to relaxing and watching…
This post was written by Leo Babauta, originally for Zen Habits. Republished here with permission. Fear of an uncertain future: it can stop us from doing great things, and it can keep us holding onto things that are hurting us. Here’s how to find peace with uncertainty in life. How to Find Peace with Uncertainty…
When you’re in the middle of a journey toward accomplishing something, there will probably be setbacks and obstacles along the way, but the important thing is to never give up. Here are 24 quotes about not giving up to give you the inspiration to keep going. You’re going to want to give up. Don’t. You’re…