CHAPTER 8 WHAT TYPE OF CONFIDENCE DO YOU ASPIRE TO?

If we had asked you this question at the very beginning, you may have been baffled and answered ‘any confidence will do’. So far, we’ve aimed to give you an understanding of real confidence being a state of mind that:

  • Comes from within.
  • Is genuine.
  • Feels calm and excited at the same time, and above all:
  • Is true to your inherent nature and all your hopes and dreams.

In Part 1 we examined how confident you are, and in Part 2 we helped you analyse why you lack confidence. In Part 3 we’re showing you how to learn to be confident, and in Chapter 7 we kicked off by explaining that yes, confidence is a skill that you can learn. Along the way we’ve given you lots of confidence boosters, simple ...

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