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Give it to Yourself

 

Picture this (sorry in advance for the unpleasant image):

I have my period. 

I´m exhausted. Gloomy. Feeling like hell. And my inner demons crawl out from under my bed, like in a terror movie. 

On the mirror, I see a distorted reflection of a woman I used to know. I look at my swollen belly and aching breasts - I sigh; I turn around and observe my butt, my thighs, my back. For some reason I don´t care to scrutinize, I don´t like what I see. 

There´s a part of me who knows better - I´ve b...

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The Ultimate Self-Empowerment Tool

Imagine a world where you rely on can yourself for guidance, strength, wisdom, and direction.

Imagine a world where you dream and accomplish those dreams, where you know, ´cause you know, the power to be the person you wish to become is within.

That world is my concept of SELF-EMPOWERMENT, one of the keys to my career and life.

 

Now, let´s get clear:

Self-Empowerment, like every other subject on the face of the earth, means different things for different people.

For me, the meaning of S...

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Born this way (from lamb to lion)

 

I was once asked if I "was born this way" by a beautiful student who was participating in one of my workshops in Merano, Italy.

In fact, I was asked that question, in different disguises, on several occasions.

How did I get here - to this point of self-awareness and assurance, a place where I can be my full self, unapologetically, and claim the freedom of not bothering about what others think of me?

Self-Confidence may be a feature most will associate with me and I have, in fact, developed it...

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