This post will give you the ‘pick me up‘ you need in a few short sentences. Do you feel a bit down? Are you looking for a way to just put that spark back into your life today? Is your mood letting you down – not allowing you to feel the way you want to feel?  Well then, jump aboard! 

Everything today is about quick and easy access. Chopped vegetables, microwaveable dinners, two-in-one-shampoos, online-banking; and the list dribbles on. Here’s my version of quick and easy fixes when it comes to that brisk pick-me-up. 

Today’s pick me up

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little pick me ups capture the beauty from the inside, then radiate it outward - like the detail of this water lily

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Building confidence apps isn’t something I thought I’d be talking about in the near future. However, many people seem to need a little extra push when it comes to giving their confidence a push-start. Whether it’s building your confidence to help you talk to the opposite sex,  boosting your body confidence, or giving  your confidence a swift boost for a specific task at hand, these confidence building apps I found are remarkable for the job. Now, please note that these apps are not meant to have long-term effects. They’re simply meant to give you a kick start while you improve your permanent confidence-building skills. Look below for the apps, but you’ll certainly want to check out how to build confidence and 5 top ways to boost confidence for more long lasting effects.

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Get Confident! Wake Up and Live is based on one of Bob Marley’s popular songs, ‘Wake Up And Live’. I’ve always been very inspired by Bob Marley’s lyrics. If you’ve never listened to him, you really should. You won’t be disappointed. I’ve only copied some of the lyrics of this track below. I wanted to highlight the parts that will inspire us to action. In order to get confident we’ve got to wake up to the important things that affect our state of mind – thus our confidence. 

Bob Marley’s Wake Up And Live Lyrics (edited for the parts I want to use for this article)

Life is one big road with lots of signs,
So when you riding through the ruts, don’t you complicate your mind:
Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy!
Don’t bury your thoughts; put your vision to reality, yeah!…

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Confidence journey – what is it about? Ever since we were little, the things we did and the people we met all contributed to our confidence level. Mind you, they haven’t determined our confidence, (we do that) – they just contributed to it. The things we were able to do well showed us we were good at some things. The things we were unable to do showed us our weaknesses (and we all have them). The people we saw and lived with all told us in word and action how able or how deficit we were. This article is about your confidence journey and how you can make it a better one.

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You can get Anne's inspirational memoir by clicking on the page called, 'Anne's Memoir' above.