Lifesuccessnz personal development

  Building Self-Confidence & Resilience Confidence, Kiwi-Style: You Don’t Need to Be Loud to Be Strong. 💪  You don’t have to shout to believe in yourself. Real confidence is quiet. It’s grounded. It’s knowing who you are—even when the world is loud. In Aotearoa, we often mistake humility for invisibility. But  whakamanawa  means rising with courage, not ego. Here’s how to rebuild self-trust today: ✅ Speak kindly to yourself ✅ Do one thing that scares you (gently) ✅ Remember your whakapapa—your strength runs deep Confidence isn’t a switch. It’s a relationship. And like any good relationship, it starts with trust. Journaling prompt Prompt: “What’s one thing your inner critic says?”“Now ask: Would you say that to a friend? If not, it doesn’t belong in your head either.” “ Whakapapa is Power” Hope this gives an idea how to overcome “tall poppy syndrome”. Check out this article  https://tranquilitynz.blogspot.com/2025/07/tall-poppy-syndrome.html

  Confident Lori Watt We often think reaching our goals come from a series of giant leaps of faith and big scary moves. Which is true. The “highlight reel” world we live in right now is great at creating that illusion.  And while it does from time to time come from taking giant leaps, (which I have done) it more often comes from the smaller steps you take day-in and day-out. Whether it’s the smaller actions you take toward your goal or simply the habits you form to help build your confidence, this is really where the magic happens. The underrated and hidden “highlight reel,” if you ask me. I like to think of these as stepping stones to help us to that big, bold action that pushes us over the edge to achieve our goals.  You build up to it. You practice for it. And then you’re ready to go when it’s game time! So what are some of those stepping stones you can take?  Keep one promise to yourself every day. Having confidence in ourselves and our abilities is seeded in our...

 How to be confident  Confidence  is the feeling of  belief  or  trust  that a person or thing is reliable. And  Self-confidence  is trust in oneself. Self-confidence involves a positive belief that one can generally accomplish what one wishes to do in the future.  Self-confidence is not the same as  self-esteem , which is an evaluation of one's worth. Self-confidence is related to  self-efficacy —belief in one's ability to accomplish a specific task or goal.  cognitive component help us to be more confident. What helped me was being in music industry and singing in front of people or fitness instructing study and teaching other people how to exercise in a gym.  psychologists have found self-confidence to be correlated with other psychological variables including saving money,  influencing others,  and being a responsible student.  Self-confidence affects interest, enthusiasm, and self-regulation. ...