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,...
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...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
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...
The reason most of us hide is a fear of judgment. But who is really doing the judging? Sure, sometimes, it’s the haters on the sidelines. More often than not, it’s the gorilla on your back (aka your ego/inner critic) telling you all the reasons you should feel shame...
As an emotionally sensitive person, it is pretty common for us to hide. My comfort zone was to stay just under the radar. Flying under the radar meant safety. With few people being able to see me, I got the reward of not feeling their judgment. Because, for us...