What’s in your closet? inspiration Aug 10, 2020

There’s a skirt I own that I really like. I would wear it more often if I felt like I had something to wear with it. This skirt has a weird blue green color that’s hard to match. Whenever I contemplate wearing it, I get discouraged because I don’t have anything that works with...

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The Spirit of Comparison Aug 10, 2020

 In our Sunday School class last week, we discussed Stewardship in the areas of your time, talent, treasure, and temple. As the teacher discussed using our gifts and talents for God's purposes, I raised an issue that many of us have in deciding whether we are going to use our gifts and...

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(VIDEO) Just Do It! Aug 10, 2020

Nike. Colin Kaepernick. Believe. Stand Strong and Just Do It! Take a look at this video.

 "Doing what I love!"

 Christy

#Nike #ChristyDemetrakis #empoweredspeaker #theempoweredspeaker #ColinKaepernick #believe

 

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(VIDEO) Lessons from a 5 year old inspiration Aug 10, 2020

Have you ever fallen into the negative mindset of feeling like you are behind, or too old, or you don't have enough to do all the things you have planned? Me too! In this Faith to Conquer Fear Inspirational Moments video, learn how my 5 year old god daughter Eden handled it.

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Lesson Learned... inspiration Aug 10, 2020

Re-post from October 2016:

 I posted a quote by Oprah Winfrey on my social media sites today. The quote says “I’ve learned that you can’t have everything and do everything at the same time.” Now, I post a lot of quotes. I love quotes. If you’ve read my book...

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In God We Trust inspiration Aug 10, 2020

“It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes.” Psalm 118:9

 

It has been a few days since the election results and I have seen and heard a lot of comments from supporters of both candidates. I am one of many who was surprised (okay shocked) by the sea of red...

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Don’t pack more than you can lift. inspiration Aug 10, 2020

Early in my career, I worked at Ralston Purina Pet Food Company. I was based in Florida and our Region office was headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Due to the difference in location, I often had to fly to Atlanta. At that time in my life, I had not yet learned the art of packing for a trip. I...

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But why am I afraid? inspiration Aug 10, 2020

In Part 3 of my video series on Transition and Thrive with Maria Tomas-Keegan, I briefly discuss the importance of understanding the root cause of your fear in the A.R.T. of Conquering Fear. Take a look.

If you want a sneak peak at the remaining videos, please visit The Empowered Speaker youTube...

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