If you are anything like me, you understand that confidence can sometimes be hard to find and even harder to portray to others. Whether you are insecure about your looks, are not in the best place mentally, or just have a bad case of social anxiety – confidence can be your enemy.

I always hear people say…

“Confidence is sexy.”

Well, we know that, but that doesn’t make it any easier to find it deep within you. But, what if I told you a little secret? One that will make you want to find your inner confidence…

Confidence can inspire your culture and revolutionize the way you see the world around you.

Culture is the humanities and arts of life – it is what allows us to uncover what the purpose of life is and what it means to be a human on this big, green planet we call Earth.

Each day, therapists around the world try to help people discover their inner confidence. Confidence can be seen all around you – the child who has not a care in the world, those who have finally achieved sobriety in the city of Los Angeles, or the individual who just lost a massive amount of weight.

Isn’t it time you found your confidence and experienced how life-changing it can be? Here is what happens when you do:

Your mood will be improved.

It is quite hard to be depressed, anxious and stressed out when you are confident in your decisions and where you are in life. Focus on finding the good things in life, so that as a result you can also see some good in every situation.

By improving your mood, you will find yourself more likely to get involved with culturally-centered events around you. As you become a happier, healthier and more confident version of yourself, you will find yourself longing to engage in things outside of your comfort zone. You will desire to learn more about others and to surround yourself with other people confident in their culture.

You will become more open-minded.

A key trait of culture is that not all of our cultures are the same – we eat different things, enjoy different activities, listen to different music, and much more. Therefore, it is important that you are confident in where you came from and who you are.

As you become more confident with yourself and your culture, you will want to experience other’s cultures and will begin to accept them for who they are. By investing your time in other cultures, you will continue to broaden your horizons and become more open minded as you learn why others are the way they are.

You will be able to help others.

As you become more confident in yourself and your culture, you will portray this to others who will then desire the same confidence you are experiencing. You will be able to share with others how you have achieved such confidence and what you have learned from it.

Not only will you be helping others by acting as a radiant, confident light in this dark world, but you will be teaching them how they can go do the same for other people. You will be able to teach others about how they should be proud of where they came from and where they are going. Nothing brings more joy than helping someone else – it is a miraculous thing to see your advice change the life of someone else, right in front of your eyes.

The Overall Importance of Confidence

Confidence is important in the workplace, social life and family life. By displaying your confidence, you inform people you are happy with where you are in life, you are confident in your skills and your family, your future, and most importantly you are confident in your culture.

Everyone should be proud of where they came from and where they are going – this leads to better overall morale regardless of your location.

by Samantha Rosario