Expectations of Women: The Pressure to Be Perfect
Q: What do you think of the social expectations of women to be the perfect woman/mother? Are women pressured to fulfill these expectations?
A: I bought into the social expectation of the perfect daughter, wife and mother by attempting to be who I should be instead of who I truly was. Until I changed my inner paradigm, I wasn't free...
A Journey of Self-Discovery: The Greek Goddess Psyche
I recently read the myth of the Greek goddess Psyche on GoddessGift.com. If you're not familiar with it, I suggest clicking through and giving it a quick read on their site. At the end of the story, they write..
A Taste of U.S. History: Strong Southern Women
I'm spending the week in Tennessee and Georgia in preparation for this coming weekend's I Can Do It! conference in Atlanta, where I will be signing copies of my book, Unbridled: A Memoir...
The Power of Effective Communication: Using I Statements
Did the Goddess Athena Inspire Modern Feminism?
Women Gender Roles: Getting to Know the Multidimensional You
Goals and Dreams: What is Your Vision for Yourself?
I follow the blogger Penelope Trunk. Recently, she posted a blog about dreaming (excerpted below). Honestly, she’s a little hard on the concept of dreaming. Although I get her message, and it’s a good one, it made me think:
Was Martin Luther King, Jr. wrong to have a dream? Or were the Wright Brothers wrong to dream they could fly?...