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Take a Stand for What's Important and How You Want to Live
Everyone has things in life that matters to them.
Your experiences will affect what you value, how you want to live, and who you become.
To live an authentic life and be congruent to who you are, you need to stand for what's important to you.
This issue focuses on what it means to take a stand, why it's important, and how to do it well so you improve as a person, as a leader, and live the way you want to.
Included in this issue:
- How to Stand Up for Yourself Without Being a Jerk (Video)
- How to Step Into Your Power (Video)
- 6 Opportunities When You Can Take a Stand and Be a Leader (Article)
- How to Step into Your Own Power and Reclaim Your Self-Confidence (Article)
- Stand Up for What Matters, Stand Up for Yourself (Article)
- What If Happiness Was a Stand? (Article)
- How to Take a Stand in Your Life (Article)
Continue reading to find out.
Enjoy this week's issue. 🙏
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Video Lesson

How to Stand Up for Yourself Without Being a Jerk
While standing up for yourself and what you believe is important, you also need to do it in a respectful manner.
In this video interview, Robert Downey Junior shares his experiences of dealing with passive-aggression and how to stand up for yourself.
- Credit: Charisma on Command | YouTube

How to Step Into Your Power
To stand up for yourself will require you to step into your power and show confidence and courage.
In this video, Lisa Nichols shares insights into how to step into your power, and more importantly, stay there.
- Credit: Lisa Nichols | YouTube
Leadership Lesson

6 Opportunities When You Can Take a Stand and Be a Leader
If you lead others, how do you know when to take a stand for something and when to let things play out?
In this post, learn about six opportunities for you to take a stand and enhance your leadership abilities.
- Credit: Avery Blank |Forbes.com
Confidence Boost

How to Step into Your Own Power and Reclaim Your Self-Confidence
Sometimes, people find it hard to take a stand and speak out about something because they lack self-confidence.
In this post, find out what can hold you back from stepping into your power and how you can deal with it.
- Credit: Tony Fahkry | Mission.org | Medium
Self-Care Tips

Stand Up for What Matters, Stand Up for Yourself
It's often said if you don't believe or stand up for something, you will fall for anything. If you value what's important, you need to have the confidence to stand up for it and yourself.
In this post, learn ways you can stand up for yourself and things that will help you do it with ease and less stress.
- Credit: Valerie Martin | RecoveryWarriors.com
Happiness Pursuit

What If Happiness Was a Stand?
Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy despite what you may experience.
But what if happiness was also a stand to feel a certain way and live how you want to?
In this post, gain fresh perspectives on what happiness means and how it relates to taking a stand in life.
- Credit: Isabelle Sarkis | Insigniam.com
Life Lessons

How to Take a Stand in Your Life
Your life represents things you value, the actions you've taken, and the choices you've made.
What you value shows what you stand for.
In this post, learn what taking a stand for your life means and how to do it.
- Credit: Steve Errey |Confidence.coach
Inspiring Quote

Standing Up for What's Important Requires Courage
When you stand for something, not everyone will agree or support you. You will need to show courage to keep going.
Latest Blog Content

5 Things That Will Happen When You Develop a Winning Attitude
When you develop a winning attitude, events or circumstances will not affect your self-belief and what you want to achieve in life.
In this post, learn five things that will happen when you develop a winning attitude, which will support you in reaching the outcomes you want easier and faster.
Final Words

Be Brave and Stand Up for What Matters to You
When you stand up for yourself, not only can it cause you discomfort, it can to others as well.
To become the person you're proud of means doing things that are uncomfortable. This will require you to be brave and show courage.
If what matters to you is important, develop the confidence to overcome your fears or doubts, and stand up for what's important.
MAKE IT COUNT
An action step you can take this week is to reflect on what's important to you and whether you have made a stand for it. Decide what you will do to show courage and stand up for what matters to you.
Have a great week. Thank you for reading. 🙏
And always remember, live your greatness! 🙌
Best wishes,
Neel Raman
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