Ipek Williamson

A few years ago, as a very proud mother, I attended my son’s convocation ceremony. As they do for every graduation event, the university invited a well-accomplished leader in their subject to give a speech and to get the title of honorary Ph.D. for his accomplishments. When he started giving his speech, which was extremely […]

And when it comes to success, believing in yourself is even more important than being intelligent and talented most of the time. Because if you do not have the self-confidence to showcase your character, knowledge and background traits, you cannot expect others to be aware of the qualities you have. The lack of trust in yourself […]

When you want something really badly, when you crave for it, ask for it, think about it night and day, but cannot get it or cannot accomplish it, you get frustrated right? You think you did everything you could for it to materialize, but for some reason, it still did not happen. The reason for […]

Most of you, if not too young, must remember the song “Que será, será”, which stars like this: When I was just a little girlI asked my mother, what will I beWill I be pretty? Will I be rich?Here’s what she said to me: Que será, seráWhatever will be, will beThe future’s not ours to […]

A fair and honest question came from my husband about this “loving yourself” subject. He said; “You keep mentioning how important to love and accept oneself, but what really is self-love?” Actually, self-love could be defined as the belief you hold that you are a valuable and worthy person. An example of it is when you […]