Why Do People Lie?
A couple of weeks ago we talked about being real or fake. That prompted a discussion on why people lie. We decided that would be a good podcast.
Today we talk in depth about some of the reasons people lie… Including:
Because I don’t want to get in trouble
Because I don’t want to hurt people’s [...]
Never Be Bored Again – Almost Never
A few years ago I learned an amazing trick. It is something that has helped from being bored and frustrated in many situations. Summer and I agree that sometimes summer break can get boring… and even if you have not started your break we wanted to share this idea with you, so that you can [...]
Too Young, Too Fast
This was the title of the Dr. Phil show last week on teen girls who are very young and are having sex with multiple partners. I will post the show web address below if you would like to watch it. I loved the show. Everything that was said to the girls and about the girls is [...]
Natural Ways To Increase Your Energy
Why were there over 500 new energy drinks released for sale in 2006? Because millions of people drink them. Energy drinks have become very popular among teenagers. A 2006 article states that 31% of teens drink energy drinks. Some regard them as a ’safe buzz’. With all the stresses that teenagers face (such as school [...]
Effects of Bullying You May Never See
Well, many of you know that I have not been working lately due to the expansion of my family, but I do try and keep up to date on the issues that are affecting many people in the psychological sense, especially teens. Anyway, a colleague and dear friend of mine forwarding this article to me [...]
Many Boys Want Girls To Dress Modestly
Ladies… when you go out on a date, and you are dressed kind of skanky, it makes guys (at least the ones who really want to get to know you) uncomfortable. Guys want to be able to look at you and talk to you without feeling like a pervert. Today we talk about dressing and [...]
Do Our Choices Now Effect Us Later?
Yes, of course they do, but that isn’t a bad thing. I recently had a conversation with a good friend of mine who was just finishing another semester of college and she was debating what steps to take next. She had the opportunity to either go back to school in the fall or go to China and [...]
You Gotta Read This!! Teen Esteem Council’s Recommended Reading List
Today we wanted to talk about the best books that we have ever read. Aubin and Summer both say that they don’t like to read. For two people that don’t like to read, they sure add a lot to our conversation. Jessica and Mat are avid readers and have long lists of their own.
It was [...]
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Our First Birthday
It is our birthday. The Teen Esteem Council podcast has been broadcasting for 1 year. Thanks for all of the support that you have given us. Thanks to all of those who have been following us from the beginning.
With that in mind, Summer and I thought it would be a good idea to talk about [...]
Being Capable
I wanted to just share a quick thought with all of you. Lately, I’ve been able to do something that I have dreaded doing for months now. I’ve had to ask myself why I dreaded doing this certain thing – the reason was is that I didn’t really see myself capable of being able to [...]
