Despite our better judgment, we often make choices that we later feel bad about. Well, we can strengthen our self-control and make better choices by making simple changes to our environment. This ...

"Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves." —Nathaniel Branden Self-esteem is a fundamental aspect of human psychology that influences how we perceive and interact with ourselves and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lucy Paulise is executive coach and author of Timebox, based in Texas.

We all know how it feels to be hopeless. For some, the feeling that passes easily. For others, hopelessness feels like walking through a swamp where your feet are stuck and it's hard to find your way ...

Imposter Syndrome isn't about actually being an imposter; it's about feeling like one. It's common among high-achievers, creatives, and anyone stepping out of their comfort zone. The good news is, ...

I was being called on to be an expert, to be wise, to deliver a message while following multiple complex instructions — and I wanted to run away screaming. It was the kind of self-doubt that steals ...

At one time or another, most parents ask themselves: "What can I do to help my child feel better about himself...to feel more confident...to view life positively?" Positive self-esteem is a key to ...

Deciding on the right career for you is one of the biggest decisions you'll make in life. Your career shapes your identity, income, lifestyle, and personal fulfillment. Your career is a big part of ...