The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage
Psychologist Susan David shares how being courageous with our emotions is not only powerful, but a gift of [...]
How to Start? 20 Seconds of Insane Courage
By Telana Simpson One of my favourite movie quotes is from the film “We Bought a Zoo”. It’s [...]
A Clue to Empowerment: Who’s Got Who’s Remote Control?
I was published in the FutureFemales.co blog, and the theme for December 2018 was around empowerment and power. Here’s [...]
Pilot your way to Productivity
I was published in the FutureFemales.co blog, and the theme for November was around Productivity. Here's the introduction [...]
Social Media’s Bad Side
I was published in the FutureFemales.co blog, and the theme for October was around Social Media and our [...]
You are who you’ve been looking for
"Your capacity to love others is limited only by your capacity to love yourself." - Adam Roa In [...]
Public Speaking Skills that Shine under Pressure
By Telana Simpson The Scenario What would you do if you found yourself in the following situation? You’re [...]
A Top Tip to Motivate Yourself and Others
By Telana Simpson I have heard it said that the bushmen – the First People – had a [...]
Telana is interviewed about the root cause of our fear of failure
How is our view of the world created? And what is the effect of this? What is at [...]
How to not take things personally
If you have heard others repeatedly say to you “stop taking things so personally” with a tone of exasperation and frustration, and heard yourself say “everybody is just against me, I can’t seem to do anything right” then it might be time to put down those victim-mentality glasses that taint the way you see the world. I’m guessing that you feel always under attack, like you are never good enough, that nobody ever listens to you, they are always challenging what you say, and you feel so alone in the world.