How Words Matter and Have Power

Simple questions that give you an opportunity to change your future.

Anthony M. Davis
ILLUMINATION
Published in
3 min readAug 5, 2020

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Words Matter. In this article, we’ll look at the power of word choice. Our words still have energy without being spoken. You and I talk to ourselves all day, every day, without ever having said a word.

You’ll notice a series of questions ahead. Don’t just zip through them. Allow a moment of self-reflection so YOU can benefit. As a success coach, these are questions I ask my clients as they turn on their internal goal-making machine.

  1. Words are powerful, and they create your reality in either a positive or negative way. What words do you use when you describe your life situation?
  2. Do you tell yourself all the reasons you can succeed, or do you remind yourself of the old negative self-talk that once held you back?
  3. When you talk about good living, health and financial freedom, do you describe a world that has enough abundance for you too, or do you believe you need to work hard, expecting struggle to get ahead?
  4. As you walk through your days handling your various tasks, do you consciously…

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Anthony M. Davis
ILLUMINATION

Leadership & Success Coach / Board Certified Therapist / Stress Coach / Top-100 Travel Photographer / Author / USN & USCG Veteran / www.anthonymdavis.com