Stories that Empower

Thomas' daughter died as a baby, which brought him and his family to their knees. He and his spouse knew they had a moment of choice. They decided that the victim (why me) mentality would not serve them. Instead, they chose the 'what can I learn' from this mindset. As a result, they found love and gratitude in life's tough situations. Thomas shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom: - life happens for us, not to us - speak in gratitude - what we focus on, expands - response to events determines outcomes - we control 100% of our response - people tend to act how you speak to them - change your language to change your results - there cannot be contention when love is expressed - our words have the power to turn the night to day - find the good in people and speak to them as such - be conscious of what you tell yourself - everything works out for your good https://thomasblackwellspeak.com tags: Thomas, Blackwell, inspirational, speaker, author, trainer, Liberty, Our, Language, Revealed, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

Laurel was studying to become an attorney, but realized that she didn't enjoy it. Then, out of the blue, she had to put things on hold to run her father's furniture company, as he was fighting cancer. She taught herself how to run his company through the school of hard knocks. Fortunately, her father survived the cancer. After leaving her father's business, she discovered that marketing resonated with her, as she found it to be collaborative, creative and problem solving. Today, she helps organizations and businesses to 'elevate' their brands through her successful marketing services. She shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom: - sometimes, you need to get out of your own way - determine how to get out of fear and into curiosity, which often leads to opportunity - you don't have to do it alone - ask for help - surround yourself with a trusted circle, such as an advisory board - being vulnerable and transparent enables growth personally and professionaly https://www.elevatemybrand.com [email protected] Free Marketing Guide available from the site tags: Laurel, Mintz, Elevate, My, Brand, marketing, branding, digital, strategy, web, design, social, media, event, marketing, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

Betsy is fascinated by how people make it through setbacks. With her "The Morning Glory Project" podcast, she's on a journey to understand what it is that makes some people make it through challenges and to share this knowledge with others. She shares these wonderful nuggets of life wisdom: - just do the next right thing - it's in the telling of our stories, that we connect with one another - it can be done - our stories live in the hearts and minds of others - connect to your spiritual self, body, creativity and do not detach - practice gratitude https://www.betsygrazianifasbinder.com https://www.themorninggloryproject.com tags: Betsy, Graziani, Fasbinder, author, coach, speaker, The, Morning, Glory, Project, Podcast, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Joe and his fiancee have found a way to fulfill their dream of exploring all the US National Parks, while working from the road and empowering others. By traveling the US, they have immersed themselves in micro cultures and created lifelong friendships. He shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - find inspiration through others' stories - live more now - live it, do it, document it and inspire others - it's all about the connections that we make https://thevantasticlife.com https://thegetbetterproject.com https://allaroundjoe.com tags: Joe, Bauer, The, Vantastic, Life, Get, Better, Project, All, Around, Joe, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

Bryan recognized that seeking his own happiness may have caused harm to those he loved. By finding clarity, he transformed his previous dysfunctional relationship to a healthier place. Today, he uses his knowledge to enable others to build better relationships. Bryan shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom: - pause and reflect on what you want - have direct conversations with those you love - find shared solutions - seeking our happiness may sometimes harm someone else - choose what we put out in the world - we can control and/or influence a problem - you're not helpless and can make change https://bryanfalchuk.com tags: Bryan, Falchuk, author, speaker, life, coach, Do, A, Day, 50, 75, 100, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

Joan's story is about empowering others to write and complete their novels. She shares these nuggets of life wisdom: what you do, matters focus on what you love to do you do not need outside affirmation or permission you are entitled to 'do the work' perseverance is key focus on your key objective "What you focus on grows, what you think about expands, and what you dwell upon determines your destiny." https://joandempsey.com tags: Joan, Dempsey, writer, author, novelist, writing, teaching, This, Is, How, It, Happens, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

Sean's frustration with his work environment and the lack of creativity were catalysts for him to become more comfortable in his own skin and come to a place of more gender balance. He shares these nuggets of life wisdom: stop being right and be more curious break down the walls that keep us separate access all of you learn who you are be who you are authentically become more unfiltered relax your ego don't be afraid of how others will respond find the strength in our voice and courage to walk in our paths listen for the signs listen to your heart we get messages all the time of where we are called to be have the courage in walking the path of your journey let go of need to know how things will play out listen to your inner knowing https://soulfulfacilitator.com tags: Sean, Harvey, Chief, Compassion, Officer, Master, Facilitator, Leadership, Consultant, Symponia, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

Ron empowers others to see potential they have, may have taken for granted and/or may be hidden for them. He shares these nuggets of life wisdom: events in our lives can be turned to good every problem contains within it a seed of equivalent or greater benefit we can't change the past sometimes you just need to figure out how to get through the next step you're not meant to do it alone ... ask for help we have the choice for how we respond to things be a victor instead of a victim ask yourself "where can I build my power?" https://price-associates.com tags: Ron, Price, Founder, President, CEO, business, advisor, executive, coach, speaker, author, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

If you want to feel energized, then you've got to listen to Greg's empowering story. He helps others to achieve their dreams. Greg shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom: - look at challenges equally - it takes an open mind to overcome - anything is possible - become brave - jump regardless - don't wait for the fear to leave - start to become brave https://www.gregcentineo.com https://www.instagram.com/gregcentineo https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregcentineo Email: [email protected] tags: Greg, Centineo, Chief, Inspirational, Officer, business, consulting, leadership, development, public, speaking, life, executive, coaching, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com

You've got to check to Marilyn's empowering story on how she found her belonging in the circle of life. After her divorce and the feeling that her family had crumbled, she submerged herself in nature to find a sense of belonging. Marilyn shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - the arts are connected to what's going on inside of us - we are part of nature - we find our deepest belonging in nature - pay attention to our intuition - nature creates and destroys - view life as a circle, not as an end - honor the endings of life - let yourself grieve as long and much as you need to grieve - be tuned into the seasons of life - stay with your authentic self https://www.marilynhagar.com tags: Marilyn, Hagar, writer, author, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean https://storiesthatempower.com