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Voices for self-confidence
These voices are best suited to self-confidence — but every voice in FindOkay is still visible below.
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Nagarjuna.
Nagarjuna
"Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves."
Specializes in
- anxiety
- stress
- purpose
- self confidence
- burnout
- grief
Generated from
- Buddhism
- Zen
- Mindfulness
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with John Henry Newman.
John Henry Newman
"To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often."
Specializes in
- purpose
- faith
- self confidence
- grief
- anxiety
Generated from
- Christian mysticism
- Contemplative practice
- Existential meaning
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Patanjali.
Patanjali
"Yoga is the stilling of the changing states of the mind."
Specializes in
- anxiety
- stress
- purpose
- self confidence
- burnout
- loneliness
Generated from
- Yoga philosophy
- Advaita Vedanta
- Mindfulness
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Rabia of Basra.
Rabia of Basra
"My God, if I worship You in fear of Hell, burn me in Hell; and if I worship You in hope of Paradise, exclude me thence."
Specializes in
- purpose
- anxiety
- stress
- faith
- self confidence
Generated from
- Sufism
- Christian mysticism
- Compassion practice
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Rainer Maria Rilke.
Rainer Maria Rilke
"Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final. Don't let yourself lose me."
Specializes in
- purpose
- anxiety
- loneliness
- self confidence
- burnout
Generated from
- Existential meaning
- Contemplative practice
- Poetry as reflection
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Chief Seattle.
Chief Seattle
"Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves."
Specializes in
- purpose
- stress
- anxiety
- relationships
- self confidence
Generated from
- Indigenous wisdom
- Nature connection
- Acceptance
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Seneca.
Seneca
"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end."
Specializes in
- grief
- anxiety
- stress
- purpose
- self confidence
Generated from
- Stoicism
- Cognitive reframing
- Existential meaning
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Hafiz.
Hafiz
"I wish I could show you, when you are lonely, the astonishing light of your own being."
Specializes in
- loneliness
- self confidence
- faith
- relationships
Generated from
- Sufism
- Positive Psychology
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Adi Shankara.
Adi Shankara
"Brahman is without beginning, without end, pure, beyond the beyond, there is no diversity in it."
Specializes in
- purpose
- anxiety
- grief
- self confidence
- faith
Generated from
- Advaita Vedanta
- Yoga philosophy
- Self-inquiry
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Mary Shelley.
Mary Shelley
"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful."
Specializes in
- purpose
- grief
- anxiety
- self confidence
- relationships
Generated from
- Existential meaning
- Grief work
- Self-inquiry
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Sitting Bull.
Sitting Bull
"Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children."
Specializes in
- relationships
- purpose
- stress
- leadership
- self confidence
Generated from
- Indigenous wisdom
- Nature connection
- Nonviolent resistance
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Teresa of Avila.
Teresa of Avila
"May God protect me from gloomy saints."
Specializes in
- faith
- purpose
- anxiety
- stress
- self confidence
Generated from
- Christian mysticism
- Contemplative practice
- Self-inquiry
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Therese of Lisieux.
Therese of Lisieux
"My mission—to make God loved—will begin after my death. I will spend my heaven doing good on earth. I will let fall a shower of roses."
Specializes in
- purpose
- anxiety
- stress
- self confidence
- faith
Generated from
- Christian mysticism
- Contemplative practice
- Compassion practice
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Swami Vivekananda.
Swami Vivekananda
"Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached."
Specializes in
- purpose
- self confidence
- anxiety
- burnout
- career
- leadership
Generated from
- Advaita Vedanta
- Yoga philosophy
- Bhakti
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Walt Whitman.
Walt Whitman
"Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)"
Specializes in
- self confidence
- purpose
- loneliness
- anxiety
- relationships
Generated from
- Poetry as reflection
- Nature connection
- Existential meaning
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Zhuangzi.
Zhuangzi
"The perfect man uses his mind like a mirror -- going after nothing, welcoming nothing, responding but not storing. Therefore he can triumph over things without injury."
Specializes in
- anxiety
- stress
- purpose
- self confidence
- relationships
- burnout
Generated from
- Taoism
- Zen
- Existential meaning
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Diogenes the Cynic, as recorded by Diogenes Laërtius.
Diogenes the Cynic
"I am looking for an honest man."
Specializes in
- career
- stress
- self confidence
- purpose
Generated from
- Skepticism
- Moral philosophy
- Humanism
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Sei Shōnagon.
Sei Shōnagon
"Things that make the heart beat faster."
Specializes in
- stress
- anxiety
- loneliness
- self confidence
Generated from
- Poetic
- Mindfulness
- Gratitude practice
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Ryōkan.
Ryōkan
"The thief left it behind — the moon at my window."
Specializes in
- grief
- self confidence
- loneliness
- stress
Generated from
- Zen
- Buddhism
- Compassion practice
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with Jane Austen.
Jane Austen
"There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart."
Specializes in
- relationships
- parenting
- divorce
- self confidence
- purpose
Generated from
- Literary wisdom
- Moral philosophy
- Humanism
Built from accounts of Harriet Tubman recorded by Sarah H. Bradford (1869, 1886). Her words survive only through others' transcription — treat them as mediated, not verbatim.
Harriet Tubman
"I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger."
Specializes in
- anxiety
- stress
- self confidence
- purpose
- leadership
Generated from
- Liberation tradition
- Civic
- Christian mysticism
Built from the writings and philosophies associated with William James, presented as philosophy. He was not a clinician and this is not clinical guidance.
William James
"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."
Specializes in
- stress
- anxiety
- career
- self confidence
Generated from
- Pragmatism
- Humanism
- Moral philosophy
An original FindOkay voice, built from the same options anyone can choose in the voice builder.
Marlow
"You already know. Say it out loud and see if it holds."
Specializes in
- Career
- Leadership
- Purpose
Generated from
- Stoic
- Secular psychology
An original FindOkay voice, built from the same options anyone can choose in the voice builder.
June
"Tell me the whole of it. We have time."
Specializes in
- Grief
- Loneliness
- Aging parents
Generated from
- Christian contemplative
- Spiritual