Axl_The_Axolotl

4 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/7

0 saved

1

10

The One Time I Felt Confident

2024/8/5 Edited to

Confidence is a multifaceted trait that can significantly shape one’s social interactions and overall quality of life. Many people experience moments that help shift their self-perception, often sparked by experiences, challenges, or encouraging support from others. Building confidence can start with small, actionable steps that reinforce positive self-regard. Engagement in activities that foster skill development and self-efficacy can play a vital role in enhancing confidence. Seeking feedback and cultivating positive relationships also contribute to a more robust self-image. Workshops, online courses, and community events focusing on self-improvement can provide valuable opportunities for individuals looking to grow. Moreover, embracing vulnerability and sharing personal stories can create connections with others who may share similar feelings of uncertainty or self-doubt. This sense of community can help reinforce the idea that everyone faces challenges and can learn from their experiences. Ultimately, confidence is not a static trait, but rather a dynamic and evolving quality that can be nurtured with intention and practice.

Related posts

5 life changing habits to be more confident in your relationships ❤️‍🩹❤️‍🩹

#growth #adviceforgirls #HealingJourney #couples #advice #couplegoals #datingadvice #relatable #Relationship #relationshipgoals #MentalHealth #therapy #therapytiktok #healingtiktok #couple

32 likes

Ever felt invisible in relationships? Read this 👀

I used to keep quiet in relationships. Not because I didn’t know what I wanted, most times I knew exactly what I needed…but because I didn’t want to be “too much.” I made myself too flexible and easy going. I would wait… Hope they’d notice. Hope they’d read my mood. And when they didn’t…I end

9 likes

A stylish woman in black attire, wearing sunglasses and holding a camera, sits on a director's chair. The image features the title "CONFIDENT GIRL ERA Daily Habits you can Start Right Now" and the Lemon8 handle.

A black slide titled "Start Your Day with Power (Affirmations + Power Pose)", detailing how to use "I am" statements and a 2-minute power pose to boost self-assurance.

A black slide titled "Pamper Yourself Like a Queen", listing self-care activities such as luxurious baths, face masks, and rewarding oneself, emphasizing self-pampering as preparation.

Habits to Enter your Confident Girl Era✨

Confidence isn’t just about how you look—it’s a lifestyle. These 10 habits will have you radiating power, every single day. Which one are you starting with? Want more tips on confidence and embracing your inner power? Drop a ❤️ in the comments and follow for more! #confidence #confidenc

1953 likes

Weird things I do to feel confident

59 likes

A collage showcasing diverse Bantu knot hairstyles on several women, including intricate partings, heart designs, and various accessories. The image highlights the versatility and beauty of Bantu knots, with overlaid text "Bantu knots Hairstyles Bold & confident."

A back view of a person's head featuring black Bantu knots with a prominent heart-shaped parting in the center, surrounded by smaller knots. The person wears a denim jacket outdoors.

A close-up of a woman with black Bantu knots, some adorned with gold rings. She has bold eye makeup, glossy lips, and long, clear acrylic nails, looking confidently to the side.

For the Bold and confident women

The simple act of styling one's hair can become an impactful symbol of identity and empowerment. Bantu knots hold deep meaning in many Black communities, representing pride in African heritage and beauty standards. Wear those Bantu knots proudly! This is thus far my favorite hairstyle of all ti

999 likes

Things Confident People Don’t Repeat Twice

One thing I learned the hard way? The more confident you become, the less you feel the need to over-explain yourself to everybody. Not everyone deserves a detailed explanation for your boundaries, decisions, or growth. Protect your peace without writing an essay about it. #selfgrowth #selfcon

232 likes

Become Your Most Confident Self✨

Confidence is a mindset, not a personality trait. The way you see yourself sets the tone for how the world sees you. Start showing up like the best version of YOU! 💗 #feminineenergy #glowup #embracevulnerability #growthmindset #lemon8challenge

415 likes

it’s time to build your confidence at work 👏

A few months ago, I started running a big meeting at work, and every time it came around, I was a wreck. Shaking hands, knots in my stomach, full-on sweat mode. 😅 But last week, I ran the same meeting and felt... totally calm. What changed? I didn’t avoid the challenge—I leaned into it. I practi

80 likes

How to Become a highly CONFIDENT WOMAN 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

✨Confident women exhibit a sense of control and poise through simple habits. Boosting self-esteem involves being kind to yourself and setting limits. It's important for overall happiness and can improve relationships, health, and work. Many women find it tough to feel confident as they ofte

175 likes

I Got Floor Seats at the Jonas Brothers Concert for Only $35 🎶🤩 So, here's a crazy story about how I ended up with floor seats at the Jonas Brothers concert for just $35! 😔👀 Originally, I was all the way up in the nosebleed section, practically in the clouds. I could barely hear the lyric

15 likes

You’re one digital product away from time freedom

Most people don’t fail at online business… they quit before they ever start. I used to sit on the sidelines watching other people win. Watching them make money from their phones. Watching them build digital income. Watching them bet on themselves. And I’d tell myself: “That’s not for me.” “I’m

0 likes

How I Knew it Was Time to Change Careers as an RN

I knew it was time for a change.🩺➡️✨ As a nurse, I dedicated years to bedside care — and while it taught me strength, compassion, and resilience, I started feeling it in my body and my spirit… that quiet tug that something needed to shift. I was exhausted. Not just physically — but emotionall

89 likes

The One That Got Away…. Part 6

Britney stepped into the small, familiar house in Portmore, the scent of fresh food wrapping around her like a warm hug. It felt the same—comforting, alive, full of history. “Terry-Ann!” she called out, dropping her bag by the doorway. From the back room, Terry-Ann’s voice rang out, “Hold on—

4 likes

swipe if you’ve ever felt lost in life 🤍

Hi, I’m Harriet 👋 and I’m so glad you’re here! I spent years chasing a career that looked right on paper but never really felt aligned with the life I actually wanted. I worked in tech startups, watched one fail, and found myself back in the job market feeling pretty lost about what direction I

0 likes

How to sound more confident as a 26 y/o nurse 💉

As a 26-year-old nurse in Philly, I’ve learned that confidence isn’t about knowing everything—it’s about owning what you do know. I remember one night during orientation, I was helping a post-op patient who suddenly became disoriented. My first instinct was to panic—but instead, I calmly trusted

1588 likes

A Love Letter to the One and Only Durand Bernarr

“4.0 to the GPA. My report card slays all those A’s.” That was my intro to you. My origin story as a Durand Disciple. I was sitting in my little college apartment, minding my business, probably eating noodles I had no business eating, when I stumbled on you singing in that basement like rent was

59 likes

If you’re a first time mom — READ THIS! 🫶🏼

hello ◡̈ Being a first time mom can feel so overwhelming when you’re in the thick of it. Some days it might feel like you’re just trying to survive, taking things day by day. But after a bit of time you’ll look back and realize just how much you’ve grown. You’ll see how you figured things out,

13 likes

Chapter One:The Pain of Abandonment

Kina rubbed her eyes as her mother's voice jolted her awake. "Mom!? What are you doing home, and why are you waking me up so early? What's wrong?" she asked, concerned. "Nothing, baby. I just needed to let you know I'm going to be gone for a few days, that's all," h

6 likes

How I Glowed Up in Just ONE Week!

Hi friends 🍋 Looking for a quick glow-up? Here are the simple but effective things I did in just 7 days that made me feel and look my absolute best! 👇 1. Hydrated Non-Stop 💧 I made sure to drink at least 2 liters of water every day. Hydration is key for glowing skin, boosting energy, and fee

120 likes

How to become more confident this 2026

Confidence isn’t something you wake up with one day. It’s built every time you choose yourself, even when it’s uncomfortable. 2026 is about trusting yourself more than outside noise. Save this if you’re stepping into your confident era 🤍 . . . #confidenceglowup #2026reset #selfg

20 likes

50 Tips To Be More Confident

* Act like the woman you want to be * Protect your peace always * Own your uniqueness * Stand tall, walk with purpose * Confidence is built, not born * Treat yourself with kindness * Nobody cares as much as you think * Wear what makes you feel powerful * Move your body dai

90 likes

DATE NIGHT PREP to feel radiant and confident✨💐💋📍

When I am going on a date personally I feel like I can really live in the moment and thrive when I pour into myself before the date and not have to worry about appearances. Here are tips that I personally do and you should to, to level up the experience! 1: Start with a good ole deep cleanse of

31 likes

8 ways to become dangerously confident

Dangerous confidence is not loud or performative. It is built quietly through follow through, competence, boundaries, and emotional control. When you trust yourself to act, regulate, and finish what you start, confidence becomes natural instead of forced. This is the kind of confidence that changes

98 likes

A smiling woman in pink scrubs and a white long-sleeve top stands in front of a brick wall with large white 'LA' letters, embodying the 'soft girl nursing era' described in the article.

A white wall displays the bold text 'NO FUZZ NO FILTER. NO PROBLEM.', reflecting a theme of natural confidence and ease, aligning with the article's 'softer' life.

An aesthetic treatment room features a bed, two machines (one for LaserAway, one for Hydrafacial), and wall art of women. This illustrates the setting for the 'aesthetics nursing' work described.

How Life Has Felt Now Working in Soft Nursing! 🌸🤍

✨Soft girl nursing era: Activated.✨ It still feels surreal some days that I get to wake up, put on my scrubs, and head into a job that doesn’t drain me — mentally, emotionally, or physically. Ever since I made the shift into aesthetics nursing full time, life has just felt… softer. Gentler. More a

20 likes

AI Prompts That Save You Time

20 AI Prompts That Save You 1 Hour Every Day If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything right but still falling behind This post is going to help you breathe again The image breaks down 20 AI prompts that save you time, energy, and mental bandwidth Not someday Not eventually Right n

154 likes

The Girls Who Get It… Never Just Have One 🎀🖤✨

This isn’t a one-time purchase kind of thing… 🎀✨ The girls who get it… already know that 👀🖤 Because when something is: simple cute effortless and actually matches your energy… You don’t just buy one. You start building a collection 💅✨ The kind of pieces you can throw on with an

2 likes

4 things every creative felt after watching Michael

Some films entertain you. Some films remind you why you started creating in the first place. For every actor, writer, director, artist, dreamer, and creative balancing life while chasing purpose… keep going. The rejection. The doubt. The waiting season. The late nights after work. The fe

99 likes

Like I felt so confident and I look like s-

#school #slay #meme #relatble

18 likes

A woman stands in a high-rise building with a city view, surrounded by silver balloons. Text overlay reads "BECOMING A HIGHLY Confident Woman" and a pink lipstick kiss mark.

A close-up of a woman with intricate makeup and highlighted hair, looking thoughtfully to the side. Text overlay emphasizes embracing uniqueness and authenticity for confidence.

A woman in a black top and polka dot skirt leans against a stone wall with a fence behind her. Text overlay encourages experimenting with fashion to reflect a fierce spirit.

The Juicy Guide to Becoming a Confident Woman

Hey there, fierce femmes! Are you ready to amp up your confidence and conquer the world with sass and style? Well, buckle up, because we're about to embark on a fabulous journey of self-discovery and empowerment! First things first, let's ditch the self-doubt and embrace our uniqueness l

52 likes

I felt so insecure about this

I was feeling so confident today UNTIL I recorded myself 🤦🏻‍♀️ I was so close to deleting the video, but decided to twist it into something positive. We are so used to seeing everyone’s best angles, with the best lighting, with the best outfits all. of. the. time. I am guilty of doing this to

13 likes

A woman in a hat, light green top, and white pants sits on an outdoor sofa with cacti and a building in the background, overlaid with the text "this is why you're not confident."

A person with long dark hair lies on a white bed, looking at a smartphone, with a book titled "BIG KEEPER" nearby, overlaid with "you're comparing yourself to others."

An indoor scene features a stone wall with two wall lights, a small potted plant, and a wicker chair, overlaid with the text "you prioritize everyone else's needs/opinions over your own."

this is why you're not confident...

the most common things that affect your level of confidence + how to improve them: 1. You’re comparing yourself to others It’s easy to scroll through social media and think everyone else has it all figured out. But remember, girly pop, people show their highlights, not their struggles. When you

84 likes

How I became More Confident 💅🏾🎀

Story Time 🎀 I’m sharing my confidence journey with you while enjoying a delicious breakfast at my favorite restaurant. Overcoming self-doubt and embracing my true self hasn't been easy, but it's been incredibly rewarding. Here are two tips that have really helped me boost my confidence:

108 likes

Unlock your most confident self with ADHD

You were born to be magnetic, you just need to learn the right tools to access it. If we haven’t met yet- hi, I’m Chloe! I help women with ADHD step into their power. I went from feeling frozen, stuck, & hopeless to creating freedom, building a business, growing a following, and travelling th

41 likes

See more