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6 Mindset Changes to Empower Yourself
Empowerment comes through responsibility.
When was the last time you felt truly empowered?
You felt like every choice you made, you really owned. Everything you did was in honour of something much larger than yourself. You had passion, and you had purpose. You felt accomplished after each day, and you couldn’t wait for the next day to begin. Presence was a natural state, not something you were seeking.
This feeling of empowerment can be fleeting. It can come and go. It can last for a while, or a second. Some may never experience it at all.
I know for myself that I will go periods of time where I feel so passive – as if I’m waiting for the world to offer me something.
But this is not how we can achieve this desired state of empowerment. We need to practice building the skills that are required for that state to function optimally.
Here’s a few of my personal methods for building empowerment.
1. There Are No Bad Intentions
Right off that bat, you need to believe this to your core. I believe that myself, and nobody around me is inherently a terrible person out to attack me. I can’t take anything personally.