Watch How You Want: Mimetic Desire and Success in ‘The Social Network’
Everyone experiences mimetic desire. It can be ugly, but we all go through it. We have to learn to see both sides of the two-way mirror to recognize this feeling in ourselves, deal with it and keep it from becoming a problem.
How ‘The Intern’ Explores Transference and Its Impacts on Personal Growth
We can all learn from that. When you’re feeling big feelings from the past, remember that you’re feeling them for a reason. And if you look inward in the way your subconscious mind is asking you to, you can use what you’re feeling as a tool to foster personal growth.
Build Your Career and Life with Lessons from ‘The Internship’
As you push forward in your career and life, you’re almost certain to encounter a setback or failure that was a long time in the making but completely unknown to you. Unlike the scenarios Alanis Morissette describes in her classic song, that’s ironic.
Personal Development Cinema: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’
Katy likes the joy rides she can take at work, and although she and Shang-Chi are going to do something truly great in this film, they deserve the joy they have throughout their journey, these early stages included.
Reason, Success and Being Yourself: The Lessons of ‘Legally Blonde’
Elle Woods is such a likable character, and I think at least part of that is down to her unflinching dedication to being herself
Chaos, Control and Power: What ‘Jurassic Park’ Teaches Us About Letting Go
The problem is that chaos always seems to happen. Whatever you have planned—whether it’s a new business, a side hustle, a new fitness regimen or something else entirely—something will go wrong. In other words, chaos finds a way.
Let Your Dreams Take (Shamanic) Flight with ‘Avatar’
If you’re only trying to survive, you’re not going to actualize your true self. Your entrepreneurial goals aren’t about survival; they’re about wanting—and finding and achieving—something more.
Ogres, Dragons and True Love: What ‘Shrek’ Says About Living Your Best Life
When you feel like an ogre—whether it’s because you’ve faced harsh criticism, failed at something or feel ostracized in some way—remember this. Some people like you for you, not for what you’ve accomplished or what you represent to them.
Meet Your New Personal Growth Master Class Instructor: The Batman
You may fear failure or public speaking or any number of things, and you know you may encounter your fear along your journey. Find a way to make that fear into a motivator, not a roadblock.
