by Dr Cathy | Apr 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Expectations, Comparisons and Self-Image You have expectations of yourself and of others. It's natural. The question is, "How do you develop those expectations?" Are they realistic, setting you up for disappointment and, possibly, a self-esteem hit?...
by Dr Cathy | Apr 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Must You Have Self-Esteem to be Creative? The last week I've focused on causes of low self-esteem and how to over come them. I'm going to take a little break today and reflect upon whether you need to have self-esteem to be creative. A Day at the Museum...
by Dr Cathy | Apr 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Power of Failure I've been doing a series of posts expanding on the previous post on 10 Causes of Low Self-Esteem. Earlier I talked about the difference between mistakes and failures. Today, I want to focus upon the word failure and what it means to...
by Dr Cathy | Apr 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: Your Thoughts Are Indicators of Where You're Going "Change your thoughts and you change your world." ~ Norman Vincent Peale Back when I was a kid, I heard Mom and Ma (my maternal grandmother) talk about saying good things about myself....
by Dr Cathy | Apr 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Pulse Nightclub Verdict: An Indictment of All Who Perpetrated the Lie I'm taking a break from my series on self-esteem and self-confidence to talk about the verdict of Noor Salman, the wife of the man who killed 49 and wounded 53 members of the gay community. We...