24: Empowerment series - "If you own the story, you get to write the ending"
Oct 14, 2019
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Exploring empowerment as self-claimed rather than granted, challenging victim mentality. Importance of personal power through encouragement, recognition, and reclaiming empowerment through self-understanding and breaking internal barriers.
True empowerment comes from within, not granted externally.
Reclaiming personal power through self-belief leads to proactive life shaping.
Deep dives
Change Perception of Empowerment
Empowerment is often perceived as something granted by external sources. However, the speaker challenges this notion by emphasizing that true empowerment comes from within. This internal empowerment is crucial for individuals to take ownership, make decisions, and drive positive changes in both personal and professional aspects. By acknowledging that empowerment should originate from self-belief and inner work, individuals can break free from disempowering patterns and actively shape their lives.
Reclaiming Personal Power
The podcast advocates for reclaiming personal power by recognizing situations and relationships where one feels disempowered. Through introspection and identifying internal triggers, individuals can understand the patterns of thinking that lead to feelings of powerlessness. The emphasis is on self-empowerment rather than relying on external validation or authority. By focusing on reclaiming personal power, individuals can transcend disempowering circumstances and proactively shape their own paths towards empowerment.
Empowerment should not something that is granted to you, it starts as something you claim for yourself. This new series on empowerment starts with the necessary change in mental model that needs to occur to feel empowered in your life, rather than a victim to the whims of others. Remarkable transformation can happen when we find that empowered place for ourselves, and act accordingly.