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'Your Self-belief - Meet the challenge' (Mental Health)

  • sarah816202
  • Aug 27
  • 2 min read

Believing in yourself is powerful. When you believe in yourself, you create the foundation for lasting progress, greater self-worth, and the ability to shape the life you want. Surrounding yourself with positivity and focusing on growth helps you overcome setbacks and keep moving forward. Self-belief fuels resilience, motivation, and a growth mindset, enabling you to face challenges with courage.


Red background; Blue skin tones of young boy, arms crossed with black eyes. Wearing a yellow t-shirt with orange colour sleeves are ripped at the shoulder
'Self-confidence' - Clement Mohale. Acrylic painting on canvas. His childhood portrait displays emotions, thoughts, and experiences

Your self-belief is shaped by many factors, including childhood memories and early influences, life experiences such as failures, setbacks, or trauma. Your environment - positive or negative, relationships, and how you give and receive respect. The decisions you make each day, thinking habits - optimism vs. pessimism, core values and beliefs you’ve been taught or developed. Comparing yourself to others. Social media’s impact on your mental health.

The good news is that self-belief can always be developed or rebuilt. Start by knowing who you are and asking, “What truly matters to me?”


Cream background; Grey mouse wearing a blue jacket holding a small pink feather
Positive motivational quote - Keep Believing from Pinterest

Art inspiration;

🎨 Create an artwork that explores what you're passionate about or your interests, think about your goal, visualise it, this enhances your self-belief, now draw and add colour to it with detail


🎨 Draw your dreams, dream big, be ambitious, and you'll succeed. You may see symbols or colours that have significance to you. Add power to them by making them into art


🎨 Sketch a future self-portrait, envision how you'd look in 5 years, including dreams, goals, and emotions


🎨 Design a shield with symbols or images that represent your personal strengths and power, perhaps draw a warrior figure with the shield, representing you


🎨 Try some freeform intuitive art, your subconscious will lead you with this, have your materials to hand that you usually work with


🎨 Create a collage of your self-beliefs. Use magazine cut-outs, photographs, and items collected from nature. show goals, facing fears, growth, dreams, resilience, and the steps needed to rise

It will be a great evening of creativity, and as always, we will support each other! See you all soon 🙂 Wednesday evening, 7:30 pm UK time. Please join us on link-tree select All4Art button


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