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The Impact of TED* (The Empowerment Dynamic)

The Impact of TED* (The Empowerment Dynamic)Debra Woog Published on: 03/28/2026

Overadulting costs can include health, relationships, and peace of mind. Have you ever felt your plate has more on it than you can actually handle? If so, you're not alone.

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You are never alone, on Valentine's Day or any other
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You are never alone, on Valentine's Day or any other

Every Valentine's Day, I'm acutely sensitive to the droves of humans feeling isolated. My personal mission is to reduce the devastating and dangerous loneliness crisis in our country, one person at a time.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
02/15/2024
Do Less
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Do Less

I've been playing a lot of iPhone solitaire lately, and it taught me an unexpected lesson: the secret to thriving may be not using every good opportunity that you have. It's okay to opt out.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
05/30/2023
Buying a Car Doesn't Have to Feel Like a Crisis
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Buying a Car Doesn't Have to Feel Like a Crisis

Today I want to share the story of how I recently identified and successfully negotiated for my new car—takeaways about buying a car and navigating difficult conversations along the way.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
01/20/2023
The 4 Gs In Action
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The 4 Gs In Action

My long-time friend and former client Devra recently forwarded me a special email she wrote to a 12-year-old preparing to celebrate becoming a bat mitzvah, sharing her wisdom on gratitude and resilience.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
03/31/2021
Here's a Salve for HyperCompetence (It's Soothing for Functioning Competents Too!)
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Here's a Salve for HyperCompetence (It's Soothing for Functioning Competents Too!)

As I've been speaking, writing and teaching more about the Curse of HyperCompetence, I've expanded my hunt for its Cure—including one Salve I call Creative Renewal Time. Here's how it works.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
11/19/2015
It's Not Me. It's You.
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It's Not Me. It's You.

So many of us who struggle with the costs of HyperCompetence seem to have a narcissist in our immediate circle—a business partner, colleague, spouse, sibling, or parent. Does this match anyone in your life?

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
08/03/2015
Talking 'The Talk' – Finding Support for Mixing Motherhood and Work
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Talking 'The Talk' – Finding Support for Mixing Motherhood and Work

Women trying to mix motherhood with careers have a lot in common—and we need all the support we can get! Here are some communities and resources worth checking out.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
07/26/2015
In The Olympics Of Life, We All Could Use A Coach
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In The Olympics Of Life, We All Could Use A Coach

by Mary Schmich, February 18, 1998. I want a coach. I want a coach like an Olympic coach, a coach to tune me up and calm me down.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
05/11/1999

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