Posts by Antoinetta Vogels
Be a hero…be your self!
“Not everyone can be a hero!” That is why being a hero is so special. Saving a person from a burning house requires an instant decision – helping an old lady cross a street with crazy traffic and no lights happens at the spur of the moment. Being a hero is not something you can…
Read MoreThe Motivation Cure- Upcoming Book
The Motivation Cure announces an important discovery: creating more self-awareness is the solution to many life-problems and pains: failing marriages – war with your kids – domestic violence – insomnia – poor job performance – addiction and recovery -anxiety and depression and many more… Your motivation is directly tied to the state of your Sense of Self…
Read MoreWhat happens generally to a scientific truth?
What do you think? Would the following quotes apply to the Sense of Self Method? All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 – 1860) Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, (23 April 1858 – 4 October…
Read MoreComing soon: the Motivation Cure, a Method to Become Your Very Best Self!
To be expected by September 2016. This book is going to be the reference work for the coming years. It is partly the 2nd edition of Healthy Sense of Self, How to be true to your Self and make your world a better place. But smoother, better organized and new insights incorporated. Sign up to…
Read MoreFACE BOOK Page for the Netherlands
2 Mei 2016: Happy to announce we now have a FaceBook Page in Dutch – zo lekker om in je eigen taal te lezen en te spreken! Ik hoop zo op veel bezoek! OOPS: so relaxed to read and speak in your native language!
Read MoreInvoluntary Emotional Abuse Causes Victims
Healthy Sense of Self’s mission is to reduce child abuse by making parents aware of what can go wrong when they are too self-absorbed. The reasons why a child, a person, would be physically abused may seem very different from those of emotional abuse but the big why’s for this destructive parental behavior may be…
Read MoreDo You Have a Healthy Sense of Self?
Hooray! We now have a Facebook Page in Dutch! It took a while but here it is for the Dutchies among us. Make sure you are the one to give it its first like! This is a good reason to explain once and for all what a Healthy Sense of Self actually is. Here we go!…
Read MoreMotivation and outcome: The nature of your motivation is the key to success.
The nature of your motivation is the key to success. If you want to make sure you reach the goal you have in mind you have to know what that goal actually is. We often start something with a certain idea in mind but we never ask ourselves how that idea came to be and…
Read MoreNew Year’s Eve: Looking back and ahead
The year is almost done; you clean your desk and prepare for the last holiday of the calendar year. Sometime during that last week there is always that moment of reflection, of what was and how it could be; the mistakes you don’t want to make in the coming year, the bad habits you want…
Read MoreHolidays Are Supposed to Be Joyful Times, Right?
I don’t know about you, but I always look forward to holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. I love the food, the music, the peacefulness of the picture-perfection in ads, movies, and images of the Season, the coziness, and safety of family coming together, like circling the wagons in the old days. Most of us are…
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