Category: Self-Empowerment

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

We have all heard the phrase, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” The only thing that matters is what you behold when you look in the mirror. Don’t

August 27, 2018 No Comments

Self-Empowerment for Women

Empowerment is external. Self-empowerment is internal. To be empowered, we must empower ourselves. This video discusses the concept in more detail. I think you will find that it is a message

August 15, 2018 No Comments

The Power of Self-Empowerment

I was a guest blogger on self-empowerment for Polka Dot Powerhouse recently and wanted to share it with you. It discusses the wonderful things that self-empowerment can do for us.

July 18, 2018 No Comments

Reading too Fast

I’m a fast reader; I always have been. There are good aspects to this. I can read many books in a short period of time and I can grasp the

July 12, 2018 No Comments

Choices and Who We Are

My husband (Rick), granddaughter (Cassie), and I were in New York City recently. While there, we took the subway to the Bronx Zoo. We live in Wisconsin so taking the

July 5, 2018 No Comments

Thoughts from New York City

My husband and I took our 13-year-old granddaughter to New York City in June. It was a wonderful time. It also gave me a great deal to think about. These

June 26, 2018 No Comments

Options Change Everything

I grew up knowing that I had options. I also knew that choosing certain options would require work, but I had options. I had the option of working to put

May 31, 2018 No Comments

Facts and False Conclusions

Just because we have a fact, or facts, does not mean that we (or other people) connect them correctly to form accurate conclusions. Let’s use the following as an example:

May 11, 2018 No Comments

We See What We Expect to See

If you have done any proofreading, especially if it’s your own written material, you know how difficult it can be. We don’t see the errors because we know what we

May 4, 2018 No Comments

At the WAND conference I spoke on Self-Empowerment for Dietitians. One aspect of my presentation was on the importance of networking and making professional connections, both internal and external. This

April 20, 2018 No Comments