self-empowered

Those who followed him felt they had to validate Nikki by giving her a job so she'd be a self-empowered woman, and that was just so wrong.

Y&R's Melody Thomas Scott Talks Nikki's New Low and Another Emmy Snub 2011

While humanitarian aid is required at times, true economic development happens on the ground, where individuals are self-empowered to lift themselves from poverty.

Howard Buffett: How Politics Is Threatening Real Progress in Afghanistan Howard Buffett 2011

It has become evident to me that the disenfranchised will never move out of a lifestyle based on poverty and survival into a world of possibilities and abundance until they are self-empowered; until they view their lives through the eyes of what we feel we deserve as creative and powerful human beings rather than viewing reality through the limiting filter of past pain, negative beliefs and unhealed suffering.

Marc Rosenbaum: Waiting for Empowerment Marc Rosenbaum 2010

For those who may not have caught the core of what she was suggesting, she reaffirmed that helping women become self-empowered was beneficial because, "It's good for us."

Marcia G. Yerman: Carly Fiorina: "Because It's Good for Us" Marcia G. Yerman 2010

What I love about their music is how self-empowered it is, acknowledging the difficulty of being in a difficult situation or difficult circumstances, and yet not getting down on yourself or on life, but rather acknowledging your own power and knowing that you can overcome all those things and that you hold the reigns of your own life in your hands.

Mike Ragogna: A Pomegranate & Billy Jack: Conversations with Once's Marketa Irglova and honeyhoney Mike Ragogna 2011

It has become evident to me that the disenfranchised will never move out of a lifestyle based on poverty and survival into a world of possibilities and abundance until they are self-empowered; until they view their lives through the eyes of what we feel we deserve as creative and powerful human beings rather than viewing reality through the limiting filter of past pain, negative beliefs and unhealed suffering.

Marc Rosenbaum: Waiting for Empowerment Marc Rosenbaum 2010

It has become evident to me that the disenfranchised will never move out of a lifestyle based on poverty and survival into a world of possibilities and abundance until they are self-empowered; until they view their lives through the eyes of what we feel we deserve as creative and powerful human beings rather than viewing reality through the limiting filter of past pain, negative beliefs and unhealed suffering.

Marc Rosenbaum: Waiting for Empowerment Marc Rosenbaum 2010

It has become evident to me that the disenfranchised will never move out of a lifestyle based on poverty and survival into a world of possibilities and abundance until they are self-empowered; until they view their lives through the eyes of what we feel we deserve as creative and powerful human beings rather than viewing reality through the limiting filter of past pain, negative beliefs and unhealed suffering.

Marc Rosenbaum: Waiting for Empowerment Marc Rosenbaum 2010

It has become evident to me that the disenfranchised will never move out of a lifestyle based on poverty and survival into a world of possibilities and abundance until they are self-empowered; until they view their lives through the eyes of what we feel we deserve as creative and powerful human beings rather than viewing reality through the limiting filter of past pain, negative beliefs and unhealed suffering.

Marc Rosenbaum: Waiting for Empowerment Marc Rosenbaum 2010

What I love about their music is how self-empowered it is, acknowledging the difficulty of being in a difficult situation or difficult circumstances, and yet not getting down on yourself or on life, but rather acknowledging your own power and knowing that you can overcome all those things and that you hold the reigns of your own life in your hands.

Mike Ragogna: A Pomegranate & Billy Jack: Conversations with Once's Marketa Irglova and honeyhoney Mike Ragogna 2011