Posts by Jon Negroni:

What do your selfies say about you? For a generation that is overwhelmingly narcissistic, we are pretty ignorant to what we’re really saying with our “selfies.” Worse yet, we’re not even paying much attention to how selfies are damaging our relationships.

Why do we worry? Why do we bother engaging in thoughts that ultimately harm us and detract from positive living? The fact is that worrying is unavoidable, but it’s not impossible to manage. Here is a possible solution to your worrying problems that might help…

Courtship, to some, may be an unpleasant concept that is associated with words like “old-fashioned” and “antiquated.” When we hear the word, we may think of how it was used it in the past as a way for parents to oversee the process of uniting…

When we think about kids and social media, our minds sometimes go to Facebook almost instantly. I’ve talked to a lot of parents in recent years who consider Facebook to be the face of social media, so their strategy for…

Are you arrogant? Do you find yourself exaggerating your self-image almost instinctively? There are several levels of arrogance, much of them having to do with how quick we are to make ourselves look better than we actually are.

Do you find yourself comparing your work to that of everyone else’s? There are times when this can be good or bad, but it is really up to a few key factors.

Facts about smiling that will turn you into a grinning enthusiast. Read: Back to Basics, Depression 101 You’ve probably heard the old cliche, “it takes more muscles to frown than smile!” And a lot of us have trouble accepting that point. Still, there are plenty…

When I was in high school, I wanted to be a teacher. I settled on that career choice because I was inspired by my mother and sister, who are both teachers. And I decided that making loads of money would never mean much to me…

Invention is the sincerest form of self-actualization. A quick way to gaining satisfaction in pretty much anything is to create something. A mentality that is growing more prevalent these days is to share something…

What are some myths and misconceptions about mental illness and health? I have spent most of my childhood and adult life around friends and family who suffer from different types of mental health problems. It took me a long time to realize that not everyone…

What are the rules and habits real leaders don’t break? Leadership is a challenging business, and it always will be. That’s probably why so many people search online for tips on how to be one, so I decided to craft my own approach. This is…

How to Respond to Criticism – 3 Ways to Handle it Tips for how to handle criticism in everyday situations. A major downside to putting yourself out there with an idea or opinion is that someone will always have something negative to say. In my own experiences, I’ve found that…