Category Archives: power

Power to the People!

“We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.” ~ Aung San Suu Kyi When Aung San … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom for July 9, 2009

“When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” ~~ Audre Lorde In her own words, Lorde was a “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, … Continue reading

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Affirmation for July 2, 2009

I can say no when I must. No gets a bad rap these days.  People only want to hear YES.  But for many of us, saying NO is too hard, so we don’t do it.  As a r esult, we … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom for June 24, 2009

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ~~Confucius Confucius, or 孔夫子 Kǒng Fūzǐ, the great Chinese philosopher, has too often been reduced to a caricature in the West, but he was a … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom for July 17, 2009

“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, … Continue reading

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Affirmation for July 15, 2009

Today is a great day! Seriously, it is!  I know there are days when it’s really difficult to say this without irony, but why? Why undermine yourself from the very start of the day? Believe it is a great day … Continue reading

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