Let’s face it, it takes guts to walk away from a relationship – and not everyone feels confident enough to do it, even when they know they should. Break-ups happen for lots of reasons but fundamentally it comes down to one or both partners being unhappy with the status quo and if only one of [...]
On Facebook I subscribe to a number of people’s updates so I was really interested when Lewis Howes from Forbes, posted his article 10 Ways to Build Confidence When Facing a Storm. Lewis draws on his experiences as an athlete and explains how he uses these to keep himself confident and motivated while describing how [...]
Earth Ways begins the article ‘Why is the future permaculture?’ with a statement which could and maybe should scare the life out of us… “Humanity is on the verge of a major reorganization. I know this is just a mild way of expressing it. I don’t want to put you off reading further by [...]
Confidence boost – a superfood for the spirit. Most of us will experience a loss of confidence at some time in our lives. For some people it’ll be temporary but for others it may be sustained; which may be exacerbated by other factors, such as illness or a change in environment, making the recovery process [...]
Once you’ve discovered the how’s and why’s of yourself you’ll realise you create your own reality … and life doesn’t just happen to you! Walking on hot coals disproves the belief that fire always burns; with due care, attention and respect this is not always the case. However, it is not impossible to receive a [...]
Disentangling Empowerment Definition of empower (verb): to give someone official authority or the freedom to do something. Empowerment (noun) is therefore the result of the above action; fairly ambiguous I’d say. Then there’s the adjective, empowering which gives has a different slant altogether; Something that is empowering makes you more confident and makes you feel [...]
A journey to the self… So often we want to blame someone else for our mistakes, for our pain; we rarely take responsibility for how we feel – it’s always someone else’s fault. But… As adults can we really absolve ourselves from that responsibility? Blaming others is a fairly childish thing to do, yet we [...]
As soon as I was asked to write an article for We Want 2 Work I thought, ‘Great, a little bit of empowerment to help people get back into a working environment; we all want to work.’…then I remembered that this is so much harder than it was, even as little as a few months [...]