MindStrong
#110 - Nicole Snell | Combatting Conflict
Jan 11, 2022
Nicole Snell, CEO of Girls Fight Back, shares insights on managing conflict, ego, and masculinity. She discusses self-defense, awareness, and intervention. They also talk about empowerment, education, and the role of sport in social change. Nicole emphasizes the power of listening and learning for systemic change.
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- Empowerment self-defense equips individuals with skills to protect themselves and navigate high-stress situations, breaking the stereotype that women must limit their lives due to safety concerns.
- Challenging negative forms of masculinity and encouraging enthusiastic consent are crucial in combatting violence, with men playing a pivotal role in being allies and intervening in harassment or violent situations.
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Promoting Self-Defense and Empowerment
Nicole Snell, CEO of Girls Fightback, discusses her passion for teaching self-defense and personal safety. She travels around the world conducting interactive seminars for all gender identities, with a primary focus on women. Nicole shares her personal survivor story and emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals with skills to protect themselves. She aims to break the stereotype that women must limit their lives due to safety concerns and instead wants to equip them with the confidence and abilities to navigate high-stress situations and pursue their passions.
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