How to Reignite Your Personal Power if You Feel Deflated
5 Steps That Will Get You Going Again After a Disappointment or Setback
When you learn how to reignite your personal power after a disappointment or setback, you will find it easier to get back up and continue moving to your goals.
Experiencing challenges or failures is part of the process to achieve anything worthwhile. If you can tap into your personal power, you won’t need to rely on something external to get motivated again.
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What is Personal Power?
Personal power is a mindset and an inner knowing you can deal with anything that happens in your life. It’s a person’s inner strength, which also affects their self-confidence.
Your personal power supports you in your journey to attain self-mastery and to become your best self.
When you can tap into your personal power, you will:
- Be content with who you are and who you are becoming.
- Have a healthy level of self-confidence.
- Better manage your emotions.
- Have greater clarity on what’s important.
- Affect others positively.
Why is Personal Power Important?
Personal power is important because it will:
- Support you when things are difficult.
- Inspire you to pursue your dreams and set bigger goals.
- Make you a more effective person.
- Enhance your leadership abilities.
- Cause you to take responsibility for your actions and results.
What Does it Mean to Reignite Your Personal Power?
To reignite your personal power means to reconnect to your best self. Your best self knows to accept things that are beyond your control, and refocus on what matters most, especially after an experience you deem to be bad.
When you know how to reignite your personal power, you will:
- Not let things get you down or slow your progress.
- Accept things that have occurred without beating yourself up about them.
- Let go of beliefs not supporting you.
- Correct mistakes quicker.
- Want to learn things that will support you in reaching the outcomes you want.
The sooner you can reignite your personal power after a disappointment or setback, the quicker you can change your reality and achieve what you want.
5 Steps That Will Reignite Your Personal Power
Here are five steps that will help reignite your personal power if something has affected your mental or emotional states, so you can recharge and refocus on your priorities.
- Forgive yourself for your mistakes, and others for causing you pain. Hanging onto what has happened in the past will affect your ability to create the future you want. When you let go of negative thoughts or energy, you will free your mind to focus on what’s important now.
- Deal with your setbacks or failures instead of ignoring them. If you have experienced a setback or failure, be willing to extract lessons from it. Do not allow your fears to cause you to avoid looking at what happened and what you can do differently because of that experience.
- Accept your desires or the things you want in life. The adage, “Know yourself,” is a universal truth. You want the things you do because it’s part of who you are. If you feel guilty about your desires, you unconsciously will deny yourself the chance to bring them into your life.
- Speak your truth to convey what’s important to you. Speaking your truth is self-expression. It’s how you can stay true to yourself. There will be times when your truth will upset others. If you continue to stay true to yourself, you will attract the right people and build a supportive network.
- Invest in your personal development. The more you invest in yourself, the higher your level of self-awareness will be. You will never know everything you need to, which means there will always be things you need to learn. Having a learning and growth mindset will make it easier to identify ways you can improve.
What You Can Expect to Happen When You Develop Personal Power
When you develop personal power, things you can expect to happen include:
- You will develop stronger, authentic relationships.
- You will deal with your problems better.
- Achieving what you want will have greater meaning or significance.
- You know how to change your emotional state faster.
- You will accept and love yourself more.
Final Thoughts
Your ability to connect to your personal power will always support you during tough times. If you don’t learn how to reignite your personal power, chances are you’ll react to events in your life, which will not get you to the outcomes you want.
When you can step into your personal power, no matter what happens in your life, you will have faith and the belief you will deal with it the best way you can.
Action Step: Reflect on how you have handled a recent setback or problem in your life. Did you use your personal power to deal with it intelligently? Identify how you can tap into your personal power next time you have a similar experience.
Question: What are other steps you can take to reignite your personal power?
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