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My Battle With Self Doubt

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Four weeks ago Kim Maglinti and Ben Weston initiated a project; getting personal development bloggers write on the lessons learned from their greatest fears.
Ben Lumley talked on acceptance.
Therese Miu focused on no excuses
Greg Blencoe discussed the fear of success
Ben Weston talked on making choices
Kim Maglinti focused on overcoming fear.
Today I’m just going to share my thoughts on self-doubt which is considered to be one of my darkest fears.
Facing encounters like these:

Struggling to spell words from the age of 7
Harbouring the thoughts of an extra year in university because of my woeful first semester(year 1) results; passing 3 out of 8 [...]

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Why It Is Foolish To Feel Bad When People Judge You

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This is a guest post by M.Farouk Radwan .
M.Farouk Radwan is the writer of 2knowmyself.com. He is a full time blogger and his work has received coverage on several middle eastern TV channels and popular newspapers such as OTV, MBC, El Youm TV, Cairo today, International Herald Tribune,  el Ahram newspaper and monowa3at TV.
One of the most popular causes for lack of self confidence is becoming one hundred percent dependent on others to feel confident and worthy.
The problem with that approach is if people judged you in a negative way; you will feel bad and sometimes worthless. 
There is no doubt that in order to become really confident; you shouldn’t really [...]

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45 Benefits Of Thinking Constructively

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News Flash: People often think or have great ideas while sitting on the loo. (National Express – Metro Newspapers) lol!!
The post in context:
The Telegraph on the 8th of February 2010 published a report ‘You can really be bored to death study shows’. This was based on a research programme carried out by the University College London which studied the responses of 7,524 civil servants aged between 35 and 55, to deduce that people who complained of “high levels” of boredom in their lives were at double the risk of dying from heart disease or a stroke than those who find [...]

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50 Ways To Get Over A Broken Relationship (Love Relationship Series III)

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This is the third series on ‘Love Relationships’ and the aim is to look at ways in which we can resolve or get over broken relationships.
A broken relationship is simply an end to a relationship based on love, trust, affection, friendship etc. It can happen to anyone, at any age with/without warning. It is not only tagged to spouses, marriages or engagements but also affects friends, families, work colleagues…..
This post will briefly address how it occurs and suggest 50 Ways To Get Over A Broken Relationship.
The following are causes of broken relationships:

Distance: This occurs when friends lose contact with each [...]

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50 Tips To Note While Dating (Love Relationship Series II).

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This post is dedicated to my lovely wife. It’s her birthday today. We have known each other for 11years and been married for 4 years
The post addresses various issues that may affect your first or ongoing dates. The aim is to remind you of these simple but important issues in dating and also improve or sharpen your dating skills.
A big shout out to Angelina who contributed to this post.
In no particular order, here are 50 Tips To Note While Dating.

Don’t forget to be yourself. Behaving like someone else could ruin your chances of a prospective relationship.
Don’t take yourself or the dating science too [...]

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