Empowerment Articles
Valery Satterwhite is The Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to "Empowerment". You can find complete information on Valery Satterwhite and her products by visiting InnerWizard.com.
Empowerment is increasing the spiritual, political, social or economic strength of individuals and communities and often involves developing confidence in one’s own capacities.
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The Inner Wizard and the Law of Attraction - By Valery Satterwhite- Do You Feed Negativity? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, L.E.C. and AuthorWhen negativity knocks at your door, do you recognize it and send it away? Or do you invite it in for dinner, or worse, to stay with you as long as it likes—possibly for your lifetime? First, be clear that being the manager of negativity in your life isn’t about the fact you have negative ...
Views: 3(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Fakin' It? Not Really Makin' It? - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Valery SatterwhiteAs I was driving along the Malibu coast Paul Simon's "Fakin' It" blared through the radio. I had the volume cranked because I had the top down and was singing loudly and badly along with the song. It's such fun to let go and sing, especially if the sound of your voice could turn wine into ...
Views: 6(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Because Everyone is Saying It, Doesn't Make It Right - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Avil BeckfordHave you ever used a piece of information you saw floating around everywhere without checking its accuracy? If you have, do not feel badly, because most people do exactly what you do. Most assume that because everyone is saying it makes it right. A few years ago, I interviewed a business coach, ...
Views: 7(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How Do You Limit Yourself? - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Avil BeckfordAre we hardwired to automatically place limits on ourselves? We set limits on our earning potential, on how much we can accomplish in life. We are either too young or too old, have too much or too little education and the reasons go on and on about why we cannot do something. Many of us suffer from ...
Views: 8(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Escape - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2009 from Fireflies Team"Shut up!” Wham! Slap! Scream! If only these words were from a movie. . . How had she ever gotten to this place in her life? The fear for herself and her children was worse than the physical and emotional pain. The panic welled up inside again as she realized what she had to do. For 12 ...
Views: 5(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Best Halloween Costume Ever! - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2009 from Valery SatterwhiteI love Halloween. It is perhaps the most empowering holiday of the year. For fun, think of the person you admired most when you were a child. It could be Spiderman (or any other movie character - animated or not). It could be a favorite character in a book, a celebrity, a favorite Aunt or ...
Views: 19(5 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - What's The Best Way of Expressing Your Anger? - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Dr. Jeanette RaymondDo you feel ashamed when you lash out at the people you love the most? Do you wish you could erase it for ever and be free of this beastly emotion? That’s because there is a taboo against feeling and expressing anger, particularly if done in a loud, over the top and explosive way. We don’t ...
Views: 29(5 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - ***Actress Emily Blunt - A Power of Intention Wizard - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Valery SatterwhiteActress Emily Blunt walked into her audition and firmly announced "I'm here to play Queen Victoria and I'm not leaving until you give me the job". She then focused and commanded every scrap of energy and talent within her to deliver her best performance possible and did not leave that audition ...
Views: 9(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Designing Life: One Layer at a Time - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Deana MurphyLately I've been diligently thinking about making a conscious effort to think and say only the things I want to really show up in my life. It isn't a difficult process. Challenging, well perhaps. It's similar to replacing a recipe with a new one for a favorite dish that's been used all of my life. ...
Views: 15(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Tolerating Poor Behaviour from Others - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2009 from Lisa PhillipsWithin the article, I don’t plan to go into all the details of why some people tolerate poor behaviour more than others, but I do plan to give you a few key concepts which may help you put appropriate boundaries in place when dealing with such people. On the whole, we often attempt to be kind ...
Views: 17(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Enigma of the Subconscious Mind Control - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Andre ZiziWhy is there so much emphasis on the subconscious reprogramming? Why do celebrities hire hypnotists and therapist? Why sports Olympics are coached by sports psychologist? Why do scientists still study the mind? Well, consider this, the average adults has the subconscious development like that ...
Views: 15(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Viral Belief that Plugs into our Brain at Night - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Andre ZiziThe way the entity of viral beliefs plugs itself into our brain, and damage our full potential, is so different from how our brain is actually wired, and designed to empower you. Each night, you are vulnerable when you fall asleep as the entities of the viral beliefs pervade our nervous system, and ...
Views: 16(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Fear - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Stephanie FrankLet’s take a close look at the concept of fear. Not fun, you say? Fear isn’t your problem, you say? Are you sure? Or is that denial talking? Like many people, I had unconsciously run much of my life based on my fears. I was always finding excuses for my self-defeating behavior, ...
Views: 13(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - What do you want? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Stephanie Frank“What do you want?” I call this the four words that move you forward. I find that most people have never really taken the time to sit down and ask themselves this question, and then not only see themselves with what it is they really want, but imagine their future with no limits. Can you do ...
Views: 17(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Living Your Purpose and Mission – A Three Step Plan - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Stephanie FrankAre you living your purpose? Do you know your mission? “What am I here for? What is my purpose, in this lifetime?” You may be asking yourself these questions. More and more people are these days. There have been hundreds of books written on this important and debatable subject. Suppose ...
Views: 18(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Search For a Hidden Treasure! - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Suzanne McKennaAs some of you may already know I am currently studying to become a teacher of meditation, a journey which has opened me up to a new and exciting world. This week I wanted to share with you one of my learning’s on this wonderful journey. A journey which for me has only just begun. One ...
Views: 12(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Law (and Power) of Belief - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Law (and Power) of Belief Author: Craig Lock (Eagle Productions Books) Category: Belief, faith, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Laws Spirituality Web Site: http://www.myspace.com/writercraig Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/user/15565 ...
Views: 24(6 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Tap Into Creative Flow Through Humor - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Valery SatterwhiteChildhood is often referred to as a carefree and playful time enjoyed without a thought of responsibility. However, a more accurate look at the average youth experience reveals that children experience quite a bit of emotional and sometimes physical pain. Many children who live such a stressful ...
Views: 19(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Are you a Victim or Are you Living on Purpose? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceAttending the live conference in Puerto Rico last week and having the opportunity to learn from some of the most amazing speakers was truly life transformational for us. This is the fantastic community I currently find myself involved in. To be surrounded by empowering and uplifting people for the ...
Views: 17(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Live Out Loud In Power and Authority - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from GERTRUDE CHAPMANDo you realize the power and authority that resides on the inside of you? If you did, you can impact your life dramatically. Many times people allow their outside circumstances decide their next step. Learn how to take a deep breath, and concentrate on what is happening here. I call these ...
Views: 20(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Huddle - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Kim AdesThe Rabbi at our synagogue has a way about him. He is short and bearded, and he reminds me of Papa Smurf. He sings and plays the guitar during services, chronically forgets the page number that we need to turn to, and makes a point of personally saying hello to all of the members in attendance. ...
Views: 17(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How Risk Unleashes Creative Expression: Successful Actors Give Life Lessons - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Valery SatterwhiteWhat is risk and why is it something to be feared, to be avoided? To risk is to be exposed to the possibility of a loss or harm. To be risk adverse is to say to yourself, "If I do this thing I might lose something I value or something bad could happen to me. Better to stay right where I am or ...
Views: 20(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Mentorship - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Danish AhmedHey there everyone!! Finding and receiving mentorship has transformed my life in ways some find remarkable. At age thirteen, I was the first person in the Toronto Board of Education to participate in Co-Operative Education (working in the job market). There I met Peter who would become my ...
Views: 26(5 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - A Summary of the book THE SECRET' (from the Oprah Winfrey Show and some radio interviews) - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: A Summary of the book THE SECRET' (from the Oprah Winfrey Show and some radio interviews) Shared by: Craig Lock Web sites: http://www.myspace.com/writercraig and http://www.creativekiwis.com/books.html Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 30(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 3 C's of Asking - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Danish AhmedHey there everyone!! Does asking really work? Is it "that" simple? What gets us to ask in the first place? We ask because we have a desire, and we believe that our desire may get fulfilled upon our asking. What stops us from asking? We don't ask because we don't think our request will be ...
Views: 26(5 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The State of the World and How to CHANGE it?... but How can a mere 'I' Make Any Difference ? - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: The State of the World and How to CHANGE it?... but How can a mere 'I' Make Any Difference ? Author: Craig Lock Category/Subject: the world, world issues, social and political issues/problems Web sites: http://craiglock.wordpress.com/wp-admin/index.php?page=my-blogs and ...
Views: 20(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Me Time - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowSetting aside some time each and every day to regroup, re-energize and take a moment for yourself is completely and utterly imperative for your continued success, growth and development on your pathway to greater health, a lighter you and a calmer way of life. You must make time for self to begin ...
Views: 18(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Are You Attached to How Your Life Looks? - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, L.E.C. and AuthorWhich is more important: the structure of your life or the foundation of who you are? One individual provided an extreme example of why this is important. A friend/coaching client asked me to help him find his footing about a work-related incident. He works in the mental health field where ...
Views: 18(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 10 little things that make a big difference - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Molly BurkeIt’s the little things that count, it’s true. We, all of us, have myriad opportunities every day to imbue the little things in our lives with enough power to make a big difference. It’s easy, and it’s fun. In the process, you’ll gain goodwill, confidence and karma points. Ready? Here ...
Views: 23(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - What am I Doing Here? - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Eric WhalleyIts quite hard starting a website, and especially difficult trying to come up with useful and usable information for you all to write about. Hearing your suggestions has helped to shape my thoughts and ideas. I was particularly inspired by one email. I hope she doesn't mind me mentioning it ...
Views: 24(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Trick the Brain - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Fireflies TeamFrustrated, Scott stops. He puts down the ink and reaches for the computer mouse. Turning on some music, he sighs. With a little patience, he knows he can make his deadline. But still, drawing and writing when your hands don't want to cooperate is hard. Scott needs his hands every day to ...
Views: 16(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - 5 Ways to Unlock Your Potential - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Stephanie FrankThis is an interesting time to be alive. While it seems on the outside like chaos, I am seeing things in a different way. The way I see it, lots of people are getting more of what they really want by getting a big and unexpected push. You might be scratching your head right now and saying to ...
Views: 59(9 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Stay on Target - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Stephanie FrankToday’s mantra: stay on target. Some days, you just wake up apathetic or discouraged, for what could be no reason at all. Oh sure, there’s always some reason, but it’s probably not at all what you think. I mean, there are so many blessings to count, so much goodness around but ...
Views: 19(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Frustration, Confusion and Fear…oh my! - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Stephanie FrankJust got off the phone with a consulting client who has restructured the people in her business to be aligned with the appropriate job. (Honestly, if I only did one thing all day, it would be style and values testing because it makes people understand their relationships so well!) Not only is ...
Views: 19(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Sharing Some Thoughts on Love and Peace - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Thoughts on Love and Peace Submitted by: Craig Lock Key Words: Inspiration, Love, Peace, Empowerment, Spirituality, Spiritual Growth Web site: http://www.myspace.com/writercraig Craig's new blog (with extracts from his various writings: articles, books and new ...
Views: 19(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Take the style self-exam - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Danielle LaPorteI once worked with a branding client who had a closet full of clothes fit for a hooker. Purple animal prints, a sequin skirt (with the price tag still on it,) lacey, itty-bitty things. Yet, she told me that her ideal outfit was a crisp white shirt, straight-legged jeans and a single strand of ...
Views: 16(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Your time for change? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Awakening Potentials Inc Drs Tony and Marcelle“To everything, turn, turn, turn. There is a season, turn, turn, turn . . . A time to be born, a time to die. A time to plant, a time to reap. A time to kill, a time to heal. A time to laugh, a time to weep.” Music: isn’t it insightful? Certainly, The Byrds had the right idea. The ...
Views: 50(8 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - What is God's Call for You? - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Kimberly ChastainHave you struggled with trying to figure out what is God’s call for your life? Do you wonder if you are in the right career or if you are doing the right things? I remember vividly while in high school trying to figure out what to major in when I went to college. I was tormented with picking the ...
Views: 14(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - How Does A Business Goddess Make Decisions? - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Laura WestI went through life much like my family and the community around me – not valuing the feminine strengths. Every day in your business, you are required to make decisions. Some are small decisions that you can do without needing a lot of deep thought, like ordering supplies, buying an ...
Views: 17(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Mistakes I Made (that you can learn from) - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Avil BeckfordFooled again! Why do I keep on making the same mistakes over and over again? And each time the price I pay increases exponentially. You think I would have learned by now. In my defence, though the outcomes were the same, the situations which were presented to me appeared different at the ...
Views: 15(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Do You Have the Courage to Re-invent Yourself? - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Avil BeckfordOnce again that uncomfortable feeling pays a visit, but this time you cannot close the door and just ignore it. The discomfort that you are feeling is with yourself. Your life does not fit you, and it has not for a long time. You know that you cannot alter your life the way you would a garment, ...
Views: 19(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Secret to Your Authenticity - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Aimee YawnickThe first time I heard someone talk about 'living an authentic life' I was sitting in the audience of The Landmark Forum. This concept was new to me. I had not yet begun my coach training, and this whole idea of living one's truth was foreign. What do you mean live my truth? I am who I am. ...
Views: 24(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Sharing some Thoughts (and Quotations) on the Power of Love to Make a Difference (through Helping Make a Shift in Global Conscio - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Thoughts (and Quotations) on the Power of Love to Make a Difference (through Helping Make a Shift in Global Consciousness) Shared by: Craig Lock Web site: http://www.savedarfur.org Key Words: Inspiration, Love, Spirituality, Darfur, Sudan Other Articles are available ...
Views: 27(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Find and Follow your Inner Calling (from the Oprah Winfrey Show - Part One) - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Craig LockTitle: How to Find and Follow your Inner Calling (from the Oprah Winfrey Show - Part One) Submitted by Craig Lock Category/Subject: Personal growth, Oprah Winfrey, dreams, inspiration, life purpose, success, motivation. Web Site: Craig's new blog (with extracts from his various writings: ...
Views: 23(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Vitamins and Vampires - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Adele Howell-PryceI had a busy week last week and to say that I was a little ‘flat’ was an understatement. Thinking about energy brought me to today’s topic – Vitamins and Vampires! “Now what in the world has this got to do with marketing!” I can hear you say? Well, marketing and chasing your ...
Views: 24(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - The Journey to Full Self-Expression - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Angie Langseth-BostwickThe Journey to Full Self-Expression “And the Day Came when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom” Anis Nin This quote really resonates with me. In my experience, many people struggle to be authentic in all of their relationships and ...
Views: 22(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Unleash The Inner Flea In You: Tapping Into Your True Potential - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Joe WhiteIn the late 1800's a popular attraction was a Flea Circus. "Trained Fleas" were kept in a cigar box. When the lid would open, the fleas would jump in the box. So what do you have in common with an ordinary flea? The interesting fact about the fleas in the flea circus is that they never jump out of ...
Views: 23(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Smart Women Have “Personal” Power - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Joy ChudacoffDo you have “personal” power? I’m not referring to the power that comes from material wealth or the ability to control people and situations. I’m referring to the kind of power that comes from within—the power that is authentic only to you. Women with “personal” power are secure in ...
Views: 24(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Twitter Fights - A New Medium for Celebrity Self-Sabotage - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Valery SatterwhiteHA! That's often my first reaction when I open up the daily Calendar Section in the Los Angeles Times in the wee dark hours of each morning. This Monday morning's edition was no exception. Matea Gold reports that celebrities are taking their egoist rants about each other to the public stage and ...
Views: 20(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - The A,B,C's Of Success And Why Your Education Get's You Nowhere. - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Thomas AndersonThere are many people with the highest degrees from the best schools that are still working dead end jobs. Being well educated or emersing yourself in information does not lead to success. Don't get me wrong, education, information and learning about a subject are VERY important. However, they ...
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