5 Little Tips to Help You Worry Less About What Others Think of You

Have you ever just sat and watched toddlers play? How free they seem to feel?
I love watching their excitement, their innocence, creativity, and their ability to just play without really caring about what others think of them.
As we grow up, the tendency to put weight on other’s opinions of us increases. Sure, it’s all right to want to behave in ways that are acceptable to others. Our parents and society teach us that good manners and doing the “right” things are important.
But it’s easy to get caught up in fretting and worrying about what others think about us. In fact, some people expend a lot of energy trying very hard to be seen as this way or that way by others, especially through social media.
I grew up in a time where computers and the internet were not on the scene. Still, I felt the pull to care A LOT about how others perceived me. I can’t even imagine how challenging it may be for the youth to grow up these days in the world of social media.