Self-Hatred, Steered and Engineered When I launched this blog it was centered on giving advice. In fact, it was called, “ElsaElsa – The Advice Blog”. I’ve been reflecting on the changes that have unfolded over the years.  Adapting To Change Over The Last Twenty … Read More…

Self-Care With Endometriosis Endometriosis starts when cells that are like the ones that line your womb grow outside of it. It can affect many other parts of your body. Here are tips to live your best life with endometriosis.

Vitiligo and Self-Esteem: It’s Possible to Have Both It’s possible to have vitiligo and self-esteem. Read one person’s account.

Self portraits Tried out some self portraits today in one of my favorite places to visit the old Beaver Valley Bowl! submitted by /u/Kcollie5

What would you tell your 21 yr old self? Hello all, My name is Ethan and I’m 21 years old and looking for financial direction as I am feeling very lost in life. I am studying real estate and finance at UCF but don’t have a clue of what I want to do with my degree or life. I am in this field because wealth is my goal I do not have any passions, yet. I understand how powerful certain inv…

sources for self taught photography? Hello everyone! Since my early adolescence I enjoyed photography and always dreamed of taking fashion photography or portraits. I’m ready to get serious about it, last year I took a course to learn the technical stuff and it ended up being very unmotivating with it since it was all reading and I had a hard time paying attention. I also didn’t …

LPT – Replace self-blame with constructive self-talk Instead of saying, I can’t do anything right. Say, I made a mistake, but I can learn from it and do better next time. submitted by /u/EngineMain199

Pendulum feat. In Flames – Self vs Self (Live) submitted by /u/kickadoodle

Tips for Self-taught Photographer? Hi everyone. As the title suggests, I am a 100% self-taught photographer. Started out in a film photography club in college so I have a pretty solid grasp on exposure/lighting. I have done some photoshoots and projects here and there with great feedback from collaborators. My experience is not extensive and I know a few of the comments will be t…

My Saturday Self Versus My Sunday Self Saturday: I sleep for seven restful hours and am gently awakened by the warmth of the rising sun. The world is full of promise. Sunday: I sleep for thirteen REM-less hours and jolt awake to my air raid siren alarm. Nothing to do but hunker down and brace for Monday, because the weekend is basically over, as is life itself. – – – Saturday: I take…

Sideboard – Self-made, without a carpenter submitted by /u/Garrydeville23

Any advice on this self-portrait? submitted by /u/LILACPhotoAndArts

I’m self conscious about my photography So, il give some context! I’m relatively new to photography and I’ve recently spent more time trying to hone my skills in creating better photos. I love taking photos and the post editing i find really enjoyable. What I lack is the confidence. I don’t feel confident enough to share my photos online. Am I being stupid? Also all these images were…

I am unsure of the colour – am I too self critical? I am redecorating an old social housing flat (apartment for those not in the UK), and unfortunately the walls are made from solid blocks and so the heating pipes are exposed. They were boxed in when I first got the place, but it looked terrible. I am trying to find a good colour to paint the pipes to contrast them with the sage wall colour (and …

Am I setting my future self up enough for success? 24M living in Southern California. Now living on my own with my girlfriend with my first “big boy job”. I grew up in a low-income area in a low-income household and I’m trying to do as much as I can now to set up my life so that I can hopefully be stress-free about money. I make about $101k gross. I put 10% towards my 401k (just S&P500), with an…

Israel’s Self-Inflicted Wound A statesman sacrifices himself for his nation. A demagogue sacrifices his nation for himself.

Airport self transfers, are they worth the risk? I am looking to travel from Bari to Athens at the end of September, but the only flight options (based on Kayak) includes layovers with a self transfer. The layover is over 2 hours, so in theory enough time to make it to the next gate, not withstanding any flight delays. It is worth the risk? submitted by /u/OverTheRainbow93

LPT – Manage Self-Criticism: Be mindful of negative self-talk and self-criticism. Challenge unrealistic expectations and replace self-doubt with self-compassion and encouragement. submitted by /u/EngineMain199

LPT Make time to self-reflect. Self-awareness is a key skill with enormous effects across all aspects of life but only 15% of people are actually self-aware (more in the post) Psychologist and researcher Dr. Tasha Eurich calls self-awareness “the metaskill of the 21st century” because it brings so many benefits across all areas of life: self-aware people are healthier, calmer, more successful, they enjoy closer relationships, higher levels of confidence, creativity and happiness; they do better in exams, they’re more …

Police: Spears struck self during Wemby incident No charges will be filed over the altercation involving pop star Britney Spears and Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama, with police saying surveillance footage showed that Spears’ hand hit herself in the face when a security guard pushed it away.