International Institute of Emotional Empowerment

Letting Go of Being Liked

REJECTION for the emotionally sensitive person can feel like you are being stabbed in the heart. Here’s the real reason why.... When you so deeply desire the approval of others, whether it is to affirm your talent, or being good enough, or liked, unconsciously, you...

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3 Common Success Missteps Emotional Sensitives Make

Whatever line of work you are currently in: business owner, work for a company, or stay-at-home parent, there is a gift. Something you are meant to learn about yourself from the experience. I can look back on the different career choices I have had: teacher,...

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How I Changed My Wiring

My initial interpretation of the world didn’t serve me well. Being emotionally sensitive, I had the tendency to take comments (and even other people’s feelings) personally. I thought: - I am to blame - I am at fault - There is something wrong with me When life didn’t...

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Spotlight

At IIEE, we aren’t anti-medication but we do believe people are overly prescribed - especially those of us who are sensitive! Each of the following people highlighted below are Emotionally Sensitive people who gained a new lease on life by learning an empowered...

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Ask Michelle

Sara from WA writes: “Michelle, I’m finding it hard to find happiness because I struggle to forgive myself from the past. Can you give me some steps how I can forgive myself, especially since I am sensitive and tend to be hard on myself?” Forgiveness is KEY to your...

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The Trick to Happiness for Emotionally Sensitive People

The overwhelming belief today is that in order to find happiness, you must first learn how to overcome your negative feelings. Telling an emotionally sensitive person that in order to be happy you must get rid of your negative feelings is sentencing us to a life of...

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Flip Your Negative Feelings from Fear to Love

“The quality of your life is based upon the quality of questions you ask.” Dr. John Demartini The path to Emotional Empowerment is to use your negative emotions to understand how you got off track and then to empower you to get back on your true path. Below are...

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My Personal Journey from Hopelessness to Happiness

Ah...the quest for happiness. While happiness cannot be bought, it can be taught 🙂 In fact, I believe happiness MUST be taught to those who call themselves highly sensitive, who are challenged by their negative emotions, or who struggle with addictive behaviors. Why...

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Spotlight

Children’s book author, entrepreneur, and makeup artist T Sammarco shares with ELM her journey of coming to Michelle knowing she was hiding and what she overcame to realize her dream. How did you feel when you were hiding? It’s interesting ... we think we are safe...

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Ask Michelle

A follow up question came in from Marissa in NJ. Marissa writes: “Michelle I loved what you shared in last week’s Empowered Living Magazine where you wrote ‘What other people think of you is none of your business.’ Can you share more about how I can let go of caring...

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