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Note To Self
Short Notes on Psychology To Keep Your Thinking On Track


When Plans Meet Reality
Plans are simply flexible guidelines, not rigid commandments, and accepting their inherent adaptability helps us make better decisions.
Dr Jenni McArthur
Apr 82 min read

Avoidance, Anxiety and Achievement
Avoidance feels safe, but what if it's quietly hindering your potential? Discover how our natural instinct to dodge anxiety can hold us back
Dr Jenni McArthur
Mar 252 min read


The Many Roads to Emotion Control
Emotion regulation encompasses the processes through which we influence what we feel, when we feel it, how we experience emotions...
Dr Jenni McArthur
Feb 222 min read


Perfectionism: A Double-Edged Sword of Achievement
Note to Self: Perfectionism is a tool, not a trait. Use it wisely.
Perfectionism is often portrayed as a negative part of personality...
Dr Jenni McArthur
Feb 32 min read


Chess Player or Pawn? Understanding Healthy Motivation through Adversity.
This week’s short "Note to Self" to keep your thinking on track…
Almost everyone knows that to perform well through adversity and beyond,
Dr Jenni McArthur
Jan 232 min read


The True Meaning of Competition: Beyond Winning and Losing
Do you ever remember being in a class where you formally discussed what it really means? Sports people and performers of any kind are rarely
Dr Jenni McArthur
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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