Empowering Others

There is Always an Opportunity for Tomorrow

“Clean your lens. Our negative self-talk can cloud the lens in which we see ourselves, others, and the world. With effort, we can revamp our self-talk and see life more clearly.” – Jessica Burgett, Leadership Training Specialist, University of Utah Health

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The Numbers

31%

Emergency room visits for 12- to 17-year-olds suspected of attempting suicide increased 31 percent during the pandemic, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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50.6%

This trend was especially pronounced for girls, whose ER visits after suspected attempts were 50.6 percent higher in the winter of 2021 than during the same period in 2019.
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How Brotherwood Helps

Research has found the following benefits are associated with effective self-talk:

  • Star Icon Increased confidence and self-esteem
  • Star Icon Increased motivation and engagement
  • Star Icon Improved performance outcomes and results
  • Star Icon Higher levels of reported fun
  • Star Icon Better able to cope with emotions and mental stress
  • Star Icon Less performance anxiety
  • Star Icon Increased optimism and resilience