Essays on Positive Thinking

Introduction

The concept of leadership is not new in the business world. The management of every company provides the deep focus on the leadership in order to motivate the employees. In order to get the success, the company must create motivation in the employees because the motivation develops the enthusiasm in the employees. The concept of leadership indicates that when the employees of the company become motivated so that they will utilize their full efforts that will help the company in its success. The management of the company is responsible to make the employees more effective that will help to ...

My test score for the positive thinking questionnaire was 5 points. It also states that I might be overwhelmed by the negative thinking at some times. I think that I have not thought of myself as a negative thinker before. There are many reframing techniques that I should use on the daily basis. I have considered many of them that have been provided in this assignment. The reframe regarding the negative thought #2 is very important for me. It states that “should” does not help people to get the work done. It only punishes and brings down the enthusiasm ...

It is well known that drug addiction is a disease that can be and should be treated. This is a complex and comprehensive treatment, including improvement in human health and physical and mental well-being. So if a problem is psychological then in order to get rid of the substance abuse a person should accept this problem, start to talk about it and change an opinion about it. This person needs help from other people, because to deal with it on one’s own is very difficult. There, the aid of self-help groups comes. Self-help group is a method of ...

Sooner or later some situation that causes stress happens with any person. It affects not only the emotional state, but even physical health. I want to talk about ways how to overcome stress and how important is positive thinking for a human.

Strategies of Overcoming the Stress

Here are three main strategies of stress management: • Escaping from the problem • Changing the problem • Changing the attitude to the problem An illustrative example will help us to understand the differences between these strategies. So, imagine the situation: you come to the cinema in order to watch an interesting film. The film has already begun, but some ...

Misconception Diary: Brain Myths

I feel that there are so many things about this lecture that showed me that I have many misconceptions about the brain. I am not sure if I can really just pick one misconception about the brain. One of these misconceptions would be the brain may need to grow or get rid of synaptic connections between the neurons. I would never think that the brain would need to lose these connections in order to learn something. I always imagined that the brain would get bigger and stronger with an intelligent person. I don’t know why I have this ...

Improving Self-Esteem with Positive Self-Talk, Affirmations, and Journaling

Jane Doe Introduction Too often the phrase “think positive” gets thrown around in most self-help groups and literature involving improving one’s sense of self, but the statement is one that should not be taken lightly. Many problems that are faced by people struggling with various mental illnesses stem from the negative internal dialogue further aggravating the chemical imbalances that may exist or be dormant. Whether the individual be a believer of holistic therapy or empirically proven medical therapies, the proof of positive self-talk, daily affirmations and journaling about one’s experience has been shown to transform one’s ...

There are numerous similarities between the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen and literature for today’s young adults by Donelson and Nilsen. The novel just like in the young adult literature contains not only elements that would interest youthful readers but also aspects that relate to adolescent life. Young Adult Literature focuses on a number of themes such as: sexuality, suicide, identity and science fiction. Most of these themes are captured in the novel which therefore makes the Hatchet a perfect example of young adult fiction specifically published for the adolescent or teenagers.

The power/magic in positive thinking is one of ...