Taking the time to give yourself and your friends a pat on the back should always be a priority. However, despite the positive effects of self-affirmation, we often itch for compliments and ...

In today’s fast-paced, often unforgiving world, where the intensity of social and digital interactions can have profound effects on mental and emotional wellbeing, the need for self-awareness and self ...

Now is always a good time to start thinking more positively about yourself. With constant comparisons to others on social media and the many negative messages we internalize from TV and movies, it can ...

The words you choose matter a lot in parenting. Your kids are impressionable, and language (words) embodies thought, which is why choosing the right words of encouragement matters. As a parent, you ...

Is it sometimes hard for you to believe in yourself? Do you struggle to think positively? Or does your mind always seem to be able to find the worst-case scenarios? Then daily affirmations may be a ...

Does repeating a positive phrase called an affirmation out loud or to oneself change one's feelings or behavior? Some psychologists believe the answer to this question is yes. Others remain skeptical.

Encouragement can help people discern God’s will for their lives. In our prophetic role, pastors need to challenge people to keep the faith, fight the good fight. And often that means giving a ...

It’s no accident that Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors garner such overwhelming enthusiasm from their audiences. The songs they share convey feelings and emotions that are essential to the human ...