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At a recent fundraising event, I stood backstage with a young woman waiting to give a speech in front of 550 people to honor her alma mater. She was visibly nervous; I watched as she paced, taking ...

Confidence is "one of the strongest predictors" of success and happiness, says mental performance coach Cindra Kamphoff.

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I was once really nervous to speak in front of people. From the tender age of 3, I was completely comfortable dancing and performing on stage. But utter a few words? Gulp. Instant fear. Fortunately, ...

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The process of aging brings many visible changes, one of the most significant being the arrival of gray hair. For many, this natural sign of aging is met with anxiety and the urge to cover it up, ...