What does an empowered woman look like? In my search to find the answer, I came across many web-sites, books, blogs and magazines. All dedicated to empowering women. Why is this such a huge topic?
The dictionary defines power as “the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events”. The example shown was “the idea that men should have power over women”.
And isn’t that it? The idea that men should have power over women. That idea has been around for centuries. And because it was such a prevalent idea for such a long time, women came to believe they don’t have power. Society adopted this idea as truth and although it’s been called into question repeatedly, the actual truth never really took hold. Until now, that is. Continue reading “HOW TO TELL IF YOU ARE EMPOWERED”