There are many advantages of asking people interesting questions, e.g., to break the ice with strangers, to find out more about their true self, to be remembered, etc. This self development article discusses questions that are a little different from the norm.

Diaries and journals allow you to document what happens to you and around you moment by moment. Your diary or journal entries allow you to look at your life and life around you in a different light. There are many benefits to keeping a diary or journal, especially as a self development tool.

What do you feel about irritating and annoying mannerisms? This self development article touches on some common mannerisms that irritate or annoy you. They are often accepted as a person’s uniqueness but they can also have a detrimental effect on relationships. Do you know what mannerisms you have?

‘The Power of Respect’ by Deborah Norville also says on the front cover ‘Benefit from the Most Forgotten Element of Success’. This is a self development book that reminds one of just how crucial respect is in all aspects of everyday life.

At some point, everyone comes across jobs or tasks they hate and motivation goes out of the window. In this self development article are some tips for getting through those chores.

‘The Freedom Code’ by Michael J. Rhodes is a self development book in the form of descriptive stories and personal essays on life and existence in general. The personal development tips and tools have been designed to help you move away from your old ways and create a new Freedom Code for yourself.

As this self development article shows, the way you drive can be affected by several variables including music, personality, age, profession, vision, etc. Your sex is perhaps the most controversial of those and will probably remain so for as long as people are driving.

Silence has great power as this self development article shows. If you are aware of how to use silence effectively, this can significantly improve your work and social relationships. It is a very powerful self development tool.

‘The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life (How to Get Through Life’s Holes Without Getting Stuck in Them!)’ by Judith A. Belmont and Lora Shor is a self development book with a difference. As the name suggests, it covers various ways of getting through life, but with interesting analogies to Swiss Cheese.

The colour of your tie is said to give away more information about you than most other accessories in your wardrobe. Why? As explained in this self development article, your tie or necktie is often used to give others a little peak into your true personality.