3 Pitfalls, Poisons & Perils of Comparison

“Comparison is the thief of joy.” —Theodore Roosevelt Last week I wrote about how and why we should stop comparing ourselves with other people. One of our proposed ideas here at Flannels and Heels is to spend two to four weeks on a particular subject, coming at it from different …

How and Why I Stopped Comparing Myself with Everyone Else and Learned to Love Myself

“Don’t compare your life to others. There’s no comparison between the sun and the moon. They shine when it’s their time.” —Unknown “I don’t know if I’m good enough to do this. She seems to write a beautiful sentence effortlessly, all while sitting in a room full of people, and …

Why Should I Train My Mind For Everyday Happy, Intentional Living?

So what is Flannels and Heels Personal Encouragement? What’s our purpose here? How can this blog help you?  Let us start by saying what we’re NOT. We’re not people sitting with our heads in the clouds unable to relate to life’s hardships.  We’re not impossibly positive. We don’t discount or …