50 tips for improving your self confidence

Today I decided to take a break away from our goal setting series and write 50 tips for improving self confidence. Self confidence plays a crucial part in the development of our future. How we think and perceive ourselves, generally relates to how we perceive the world. Having a well balanced level of self confidence effects your daily life and your future to come. Please enjoy these 50 tips and remember how we think and act effects what we do and become. Always strive to become better than yesterday, and by doing so you will create the future of your dreams.

1. Be happy, you control your thoughts
2. Let go of the worry and the blame, live in the moment
3. Know that you have many strengths
4. Say positive affirmations often, they will improve your self confidence
5. Take time to understand your weaknesses, and focus on your strengths
6. Use positive words to describe yourself
7. Stopping blaming yourself for things that are not your fault
8. Try and understand others instead of criticize them, see it from their point of view
9. Don’t take things too personally
10. Spend time exercising 
11. Remember that you are your own boss
12. Be understanding and forgive others
13. Get friends or family to support you as you gain confidence
14. Remember that you determine your own destiny
15. Evaluate your beliefs
16. Don’t call yourself or others names
17. Use visualizations to achieve success
18. Don’t say yes when you mean no
19. Take responsibility for yourself
20. Join a Self Improvement blog
21. Praise yourself for doing something good
22. Read Self Improvement daily
23. Distinguish between your needs and your wants through which you can build self confidence
24. Don’t be afraid to ask for what you want
25. Anticipate criticism from others and be prepared to answer
26. Use feeling words
27. Writing specific affirmations yourself build your self confidence
28. Put affirmations on your calendar or post around the house
29. Set realistic goals for yourself
30. Don't do things that hurt you, learn to say no
31. Know that mistakes happen to everyone
32. Replace bad habits with positive ones
33. Master your fears
34. Use mantras to get through tough situations
35. Eat healthy and be health conscious
36. Use challenges as an opportunity to learn to boost your self confidence
37. Break large goals up into achievable smaller goals
38. Do not be cocky, you will eventually be shot down.
39. Trust your intuition
40. Stop being judgmental
41. Use constructive feedback to your benefit
42. Think of at least one positive trait per day
43. Stand up for yourself
44. Handle anxiety adequately
45. Connect with your family and friends
46. Use to-do lists
47. Only take on what you know you can accomplish
48. Know that your ideas are important
49. Use a journal to learn more about yourself
50. Utilize time-management and organizational skills

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