Quotes from the podcast.

70 lines from 12 episodes of The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, newest first. Each episode links to its full transcript.

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Episode 67: The Role of Luck in Getting What You Want

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast February 3, 2023 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“I think a lot of people say, oh, they're just lucky as an excuse not to do.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 67

Growth and Resilience Habits, Environment, and Change

“The greatest miracle is the fact we were even born in the first place.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 67

Purpose and a Meaningful Life

Episode 66: How to Make Decisions (Return of the Podcast)

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast January 20, 2023 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“Do you know what you need to know? Or can you definitely acquire what you need to know to make that decision?”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Decisions and Judgment

“You want to get input so that you can help get an idea as to what the reality of the situation is.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Decisions and Judgment

“You want to make sure you're judging the fruit on the tree, understanding what is their relevant expertise and how important is their opinion and what is their understanding of your big picture.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Decisions and Judgment

“Make a definite decision.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Decisions and Judgment

“I feel that we're never taught how to make good decisions.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Decisions and Judgment

“You don't need to have it all figured out.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Decisions and Judgment Growth and Resilience

“A New Year's resolution does not mean you need to be perfect every single day out of 365.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 66

Habits, Environment, and Change Growth and Resilience

Episode 65: Stop Making This Mistake, It's Time to Step Up

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast May 29, 2022 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“That does not mean that we can't be adults and figure out how to experience life fully.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 65

Purpose and a Meaningful Life

Episode 64: The Front Row Mentality: Motivation, Inspiration, and Success

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast February 22, 2022 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“Instead of waiting for motivation, instead of waiting for inspiration, put yourself in a position to win.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 64

Habits, Environment, and Change

“Put yourself in a position to do the right thing because it's a lot easier when you don't actually have to deal with a tremendous amount of temptation.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 64

Habits, Environment, and Change Decisions and Judgment

“Can you design your life in a way that is motivating and inspiring?”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 64

Habits, Environment, and Change

“Motivation comes and goes just as feelings comes and go.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 64

Habits, Environment, and Change

“What I've learned by studying the absolute best of them is they create their own inspiration rather than waiting for it.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 64

Habits, Environment, and Change

“Whenever I have an idea that resonates with me, I write it down.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 64

Habits, Environment, and Change

Episode 61: Make 2022 Your Year

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast January 2, 2022 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“If you want something to change, you need to be willing to change.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 61

Habits, Environment, and Change Growth and Resilience

“If you're not able to look at it and know exactly what you need to do, it's going to be damn hard to make anything happen because you don't know what you need to do.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 61

Habits, Environment, and Change Decisions and Judgment

“We have to let go of the idea that we can live our life doing only what we want to do.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 61

Habits, Environment, and Change

Episode 58: The New Year Starts Right Now

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast December 2, 2021 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“In life and in personal growth, there is no external deadline.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 58

Growth and Resilience Habits, Environment, and Change

“The change will only happen if I set it up for change.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 58

Habits, Environment, and Change

“If we want to empower ourselves, we have to admit to ourselves that there is more we want out of life.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 58

Empowerment and Service Purpose and a Meaningful Life

“We have to be real with ourselves if we are going to empower ourselves.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 58

Empowerment and Service Confidence and Self-Image

“If you are saying that you do not care or that you do not want something, but you are feeling envious or hurt, you are probably lying to yourself.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 58

Confidence and Self-Image Decisions and Judgment

“If you really want to change, you got to change.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 58

Habits, Environment, and Change

Episode 57: A Life by Design

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast November 10, 2021 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“When there is something exciting happening that you can look forward to, nothing can shake your tree.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 57

Habits, Environment, and Change Purpose and a Meaningful Life

“We have to decide what is important to us.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 57

Decisions and Judgment Purpose and a Meaningful Life

“Once you look at and you examine and you decide what it is that is important to you, the next step is to examine your life right now.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 57

Decisions and Judgment Purpose and a Meaningful Life

“If you're going to empower yourself, you got to be honest with yourself.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 57

Empowerment and Service Confidence and Self-Image

“What if you can structure your life so that you automatically think positive?”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 57

Habits, Environment, and Change

Episode 56: How I Started Empowering

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast October 27, 2021 Listen (opens in a new tab)

“We sometimes have to learn to show up anyways.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 56

Habits, Environment, and Change

“It's that habit of showing up that is so crucial.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 56

Habits, Environment, and Change

“It's just a part of my character now that whatever I've learned, I want to pass it on.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 56

Empowerment and Service

“You are more than whatever it is that you do.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 56

Confidence and Self-Image Purpose and a Meaningful Life

“I truly do believe that the best is yet to come.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 56

Growth and Resilience

Episode 54: Empower

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast October 13, 2021 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“I realized I have to uplift myself before I can pull others up.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Empowerment and Service

“I've had enough conversations with enough people to know everybody is interesting.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Relationships and Connection

“I have to make sure I'm on a higher rung of the ladder before I can help somebody else climb the ladder.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Empowerment and Service

“If I can't trust my own platform to feel like a safe space to share my story, then how can I expect this guest to come on my show and share their story?”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Empowerment and Service Relationships and Connection

“I had to learn how to share myself first.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Empowerment and Service Relationships and Connection

“Encouragement is a form of empowerment.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Empowerment and Service Relationships and Connection

“I even find that sometimes the more shy people have more to share when you find the right thing to talk about.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Relationships and Connection

“Empower yourself and you'll be able to empower others even more.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 54

Empowerment and Service

Episode 52: The Importance of and Ideas Around Raising Self-Image

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast August 11, 2021 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“The first step to change your life is to change your self-image.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Confidence and Self-Image

“You want to be around people who make you want to be better.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Relationships and Connection

“If you can raise your self-image, then you can, will, and are on your way to raising your life.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Confidence and Self-Image

“I really do believe that if you believe in yourself more, if you raise your self-image, you will find that a lot of those problems either just disappear or become easier to handle.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Confidence and Self-Image

“If you're not believing in yourself, you're holding yourself back from your own potential.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Confidence and Self-Image

“You've got to start getting around people who are going to encourage you and believe in you and inspire you.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Relationships and Connection Confidence and Self-Image

“I think another great strategy to raise your self-image is to do things that make you go, man, I really did that.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 52

Confidence and Self-Image Habits, Environment, and Change

Episode 7: Where Confidence Comes From, Following Our Own Timelines, and More

The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast September 7, 2019 Read the Transcript Listen (opens in a new tab)

“Confidence is this faith that I have that life is going to work out, even if I can't see how.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 7

Confidence and Self-Image

“I'm willing to take the risk that it might not go how I want it to because I know I'm going to be fine.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 7

Confidence and Self-Image Decisions and Judgment

“I think it's that combination of faith and doing your best that creates the best situations in life.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 7

Confidence and Self-Image Growth and Resilience

“If life has gotten better for me in the past, there's no reason it's not going to do it again.”

Eric Chow The Eric Chow Empowers Podcast, Episode 7

Growth and Resilience Confidence and Self-Image