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Confidence Lessons from a Cat in Heels

August 30, 20251 min read

Have you ever laughed your way into a breakthrough? I did, thanks to a slip of the pen in my journal.

One morning, while writing about my fears, I accidentally scribbled, “I am confident like a cat in heels.” I couldn’t stop laughing. But here’s the lesson: confidence isn’t about being flawless. It’s about showing up, sometimes wobbly, sometimes unsure—but always showing up.

🎭 The Fun in Journaling

Journaling doesn’t have to be serious all the time. In fact, some of the most powerful lessons come from the lighthearted moments we capture. Our playful thoughts reveal resilience, creativity, and the joy that’s already within us.

The Educational Twist

Science shows that laughter reduces stress and boosts confidence. Pair that with journaling; you’ve got a tool that helps you grow stronger while reminding you not to take life too seriously.

🖊️ Try This Today

Write your own Funny Confidence Statement. Let it be silly, exaggerated, or downright goofy:

  • “I strut into meetings like a giraffe on roller skates.”

  • “I shine brighter than a disco ball in church.”

When you laugh, you loosen the grip of fear, and that’s when confidence sneaks in.

💬 Let’s Chat

What’s the funniest thought or moment that ever taught you a lesson? Share it with me, I’d love to laugh and learn alongside you.

Remember this: Confidence grows best when watered with joy. 🌷

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"Dr. La Wanna Parker is an international award-winning author, dynamic speaker, and inspirational specialist who inspires others to overcome life's obstacles with courage and humor. Creator of 'Courage to Live Your Dream,' she inspires women to unlock their potential and accept their best selves."

LaWanna Parker

"Dr. La Wanna Parker is an international award-winning author, dynamic speaker, and inspirational specialist who inspires others to overcome life's obstacles with courage and humor. Creator of 'Courage to Live Your Dream,' she inspires women to unlock their potential and accept their best selves."

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