815. Why Women Fear Their Own Power with Glennon Doyle (Bonus)
Almost 30
Why Culture Distrusts Powerful Women
Glennon explains cultural conditioning that dislikes successful women and how internalized misogyny shows up.
Bonus Episode #2 coming at you! Welcome back to our special five-episode series, where we’re re-running some of our most impactful + memorable episodes. These conversations changed us but also deeply touched you, our community—and in many ways, put our show on the map.
We’ve got GLENNON DOYLE this week, so get ready for an unfiltered, soul-shaking conversation on radical self-trust, untaming your life, and breaking through society’s expectations. Discover how to reclaim your truth + embody the kind of authenticity that will change your whole world.
Glennon opens up about her own transformation from battling people-pleasing + codependency to stepping boldly into joy, fearlessness, and the kind of love that redefines everything. Glennon gives us a taste of the truly LIBERATING power of uncomfortable honesty, and we’re SO here for it!
We also talk about:
- Why we’re conditioned to distrust women in their power
- Handling pushback from loved ones when you change
- Creating healthy boundaries with family
- Why truth-telling is the most transformative kindness
- Breaking the productivity trap + allowing yourself to rest
- The impact of activism, especially for white women
- Dealing with pain + discomfort without numbing out
- The love + control dynamic in romantic relationships
- Restoring self-trust after abandoning yourself
- How Glennon + her wife Abby inspire each other to grow
Resources:
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