{"id":12943,"date":"2023-12-19T00:00:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/?p=12943"},"modified":"2023-12-18T14:20:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T05:20:12","slug":"a-way-to-build-confidence-i-hadnt-thought-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/a-way-to-build-confidence-i-hadnt-thought-of\/","title":{"rendered":"A Way To Build Confidence I Hadn\u2019t Thought Of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I was on the train from London Kings Cross to visit my parents last week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Chinese woman was sitting next to me.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She told me that she\u2019d just graduated from university in Leeds. She LOVED the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She said she\u2019d become more confident since moving there to study.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I was intrigued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When people ask me how to build confidence, I always tell them this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Confidence comes from competence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And confidence comes from practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So to build confidence, it\u2019s important to practice the thing that you want to have confidence in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s quite simple when you think about it. And anyone can do it \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But it seemed to be different in her case.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So I asked her what made her more confident.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her answer was something I hadn\u2019t considered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She said, \u201cI became more confident because people accepted me.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In China, she said that she\u2019d always been worried that she wasn\u2019t good enough.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But in the UK, people didn\u2019t seem to judge her in the same way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So she felt more confident.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then I realized that this is a fast track to build confidence: surround yourself with supportive people. You\u2019ll immediately feel better about yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was on the train from London Kings Cross to visit my parents last week. A Chinese woman was sitting next to me.\u00a0 She told me that she\u2019d just graduated from university in Leeds. She LOVED the UK. She said she\u2019d become more confident since moving there to study. I was intrigued. When people ask [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,55,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-communication","category-personal-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12945,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12943\/revisions\/12945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sasugacommunications.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}