Pop Quiz time! What’s the difference between charitable contributions and taxation? How are flirting and sexual harassment different? What about employment and slavery? Rape and love making? The answer to all of these is the principle of consent. Each person has the right to decide what happens to their body and property. When they agree…
A while back, I saw a meme on Facebook. The idea was that for those who use their phones as an alarm clock to change their alarm to a song that would help start their day off right. Perhaps a song that is empowering, a favourite, or high energy. Pro wrestlers are known for having…
National Making Life Beautiful Day isn’t a major holiday, but it is a day worth our notice. As we build and enhance our best, happiest lives, what we add, and what we create should and will be beautiful. Empowerment is a beautiful thing, and empowering ourselves and others is a part of making life beautiful….
By nature, humans live a cyclical existence. We have good days and bad days. Most of the time, most of us are well, but sometimes we get sick. Even in our healthiest relationships, there are ups and downs. All of these things are natural and understandable. Part of understanding these cycles is the idea of…
In almost any endeavour, evaluation is important. Whether you’re working on a project at your job, working towards a goal, or creating something, evaluation helps keep things moving in the right direction. One of the simplest tools in your empowerment toolbox is simply to ask what’s working and what’s not working. In my previous employment…