Celebrating Your Strengths
Rebel Mindset
"We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free." — Kavita Ramdas
Celebrating Your Strengths
You may be thinking to yourself - what exactly are my strengths? I know I have felt that way many times
If this is the case, perhaps it is time for some self-reflection and seeking feedback from trusted others to reaffirm where you are
You may even start recognizing patterns in your actions and achievements which may help you understand what you excel at and what brings you energy or takes your energy away
When you acknowledge and honor your unique qualities and abilities that make you who you are that is very empowering
For many of us in midlife, it's easy to focus on what we perceive as our shortcomings or to downplay our achievements - sound familiar?
Yet I would argue that celebrating your strengths is an essential practice of self-empowerment
It involves recognizing resilience, wisdom, and skills you’ve gained over the years, and taking pride in the person you’ve become
This celebration is not about arrogance, but about cultivating gratitude for the ways you’ve navigated challenges, grown through adversity, and thrived despite the odds
By focusing on your strengths, you boost your confidence, remind yourself of your capabilities, and shift your mindset toward a place of self-appreciation and abundance
Celebrating your strengths is a powerful reminder that you have everything you need to continue evolving and living the life you truly deserve - that is crazy powerful right there!
So if you are feeling like “I don’t have anything special to offer,” reframe and shift your mindset to “I bring something valuable just by being me”
KaPow!
I have some pretty kick ass strengths worksheets and exercises if you are interested - let me know and I will send them your way!