self trust - by Nicole - startingfromnix

carefully listening to our intuition is both a joy and a burden

A man with no identity by Moonassi Something I’m working on this year is developing more self trust. This is difficult, because historically I’ve been pretty bad at trusting myself. As in, lacking the grace and confidence in execution of decisions. I used to always dither about, asking people for their opinions when I knew deep down what I needed to do. Even in the small decisions - should I buy this dress? When I could just ask myself - do I feel good in this dress? And of course, there are bigger questions. One close friendship I had a long time ago always felt vaguely wrong because I…

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related reading

• self truststartingfromnix.com
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• internal confidencenicoles.substack.com
• intuition vs executionava.substack.com
• not disappointing myselfava.substack.com
• on self-trustread.isabelunraveled.com
• Advice to Young People, The Lies I Tell Myself - Jason Liujxnl.github.io
• Advice to Young People, The Lies I Tell Myself - Jason Liujxnl.co
• Advice to Young People, The Lies I Tell Myself - Jason Liujxnl.github.io
• keeping promises to myselfnicoles.substack.com
• on self-trustmindmine.substack.com
• the way things gostartingfromnix.com