Category: personal power

Who is really supporting us – Personal Power

A major perception that can boost our personal power can be that we believe that we have the support of friends and family when deciding on what we are going to pursue. However, the perception that those close to us are not supporting our pursuits can work to block our personal power when we feel … Continue reading Who is really supporting us – Personal Power

Comparing Ourselves to Others – Personal Power

As research has shown that another method we can lose constructive or positive perceptions of our personal power is when we are comparing our goals and successes to others. Comparisons can occur between people we personally know or the people we follow or admire through social media and online platforms. • In these instances being … Continue reading Comparing Ourselves to Others – Personal Power

Personal power – do we Believe our Perceptions

Many studies have shown that our Perceptions refers to our sensory experiences. These senses are those we use to see, smell, taste, hear and touch and other senses such as cognitive and mental processes. What we sense or perceive influences our interactions within social, personal and working relationships as we become aware of and gain … Continue reading Personal power – do we Believe our Perceptions

can we Just be Ourselves

We should be comfortable with letting others see who we really are. Getting along with others is very important, but going against your beliefs just to get along with others will not assist in developing confidence toward expressing the real you when interacting with others. • At times, we sense that we are not as … Continue reading can we Just be Ourselves

So many ways to Communicate – but do we really?

We have smart phones, tablets, television, laptops and online access along with social media. Traveling as fast as our devices allows this is definitely the age of information. At times we can receive a constant and almost overwhelming amount of information whether we want it or not. Through these networks of information we can often … Continue reading So many ways to Communicate – but do we really?

Quotes – what about the Future

Quotes from various perspectives "When life gets you down, you know what you gotta do? Just keep swimming." – Finding Nemo “Never look back, darling. It distracts from the now.” – The Incredibles “Don't fear failure. Be afraid of not having the chance, you have the chance!” – Cars 3 "If you focus on what … Continue reading Quotes – what about the Future

Quotes: Hope – not the usual

"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." — Winnie the Pooh “It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.” – Dr. Seuss "Being kind is never wasted." – Anonymous "There are no wrong answers, only learning opportunities.” - Anonymous “You can’t focus on … Continue reading Quotes: Hope – not the usual

It’s About Creativity

Some can remember when creativity is flowing uninterrupted from idea to idea – our creations are being accepted and may even generate some income.  Creativity can be involved in much of our decision making.  When you have the ability to creatively problem solve within the environment you are working in can be important toward achieving specific goals.  … Continue reading It’s About Creativity

Humor and Quotes

Every now and then we need a good laugh.  Following are some quotes that may bring a smile or a chuckle. “Don’t worry. If Plan A doesn’t work, there are 25 more letters in the alphabet.” - Unknown “Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize … Continue reading Humor and Quotes