by PepTalksBlog | 2023-04-19 | Personal Growth, Foundational
Do you ever find it hard to say no? Hard to say “No” to other people’s requests? Hard to say “No” to other people’s behavior? Hard to say “No” to your own impulses? Even hard to say “No” to fun opportunities when they come at inopportune times? (”Come on bro, a couple...
by PepTalksBlog | 2023-04-07 | Mindset
What would you do if you were a God? Feel free to replace “A God” with “The God”, “a Goddess” or just with “an omnipotent plate of atheist pasta”. Whatever deity fits your beliefs, it doesn’t matter. The point is: What would you do? I bet your first...
by PepTalksBlog | 2023-03-13 | Personal Growth, Foundational, Relatonships
One of the most common causes of personal frustration and interpersonal problems is the failure to separate facts from stories. Think of a time when you felt angry at someone, felt bad about yourself or felt frustrated about the world Unless you had first taken the...
by PepTalksBlog | 2023-03-01 | Dating / Relationships, Foundational, Relatonships, Social
A perspective I’ve been playing a lot with lately is that many of the emotions we feel are actually not ours. Our emotions by nature are always changing. We may experience some of them as permanent states. But that’s either because we’re holding on to them or...
by PepTalksBlog | 2023-02-11 | Lifestyle
When someone wants to improve their life, the most common place to start is by setting some nice, big goals. But contrary to popular belief, goals are not the most effective way to make your life more awesome. Don’t get me wrong, goals are great. They can give...