Episode 99 - Women & The Golden Shadow: Embracing Authentic Power in a Patriarchal Society

Welcome to Episode 99 of the #BigTalk podcast.

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the golden shadow - the hidden potential, ambition, and leadership qualities within women that society often conditions us to suppress.

🔍 Discussion Highlights:

💛 How societal norms encourage women to downplay their natural talents, and also their ambition and leadership qualities.

💛 The role of internalised misogyny and why women sometimes hold each other back #sisterwound

💛 The fear of being labeled as "too much" (or not enough) - too confident, too loud, too assertive - and how it keeps women from fully stepping into their power.

💛 Why embracing assertiveness, ambition, and success is still a radical act of empowerment in today’s world, and...

💛 Why embracing the 'softer' forms of feminine leadership is also an act of radical empowerment!

💛 Strategies for reclaiming your golden shadow and thriving as your most powerful, unapologetic self.

Listen now to discover how you can start owning your brilliance. It’s time to step into the leadership, success, and influence you’re truly capable of.

Join the conversation and let's explore what it really means to embrace your power in a world that still fears it 🔥💛 * Note: there is some adult language in this episode so wear earphones if you have sensitive ears around*

Thanks so much for stopping by and until next time... much love.

Amanda x

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About Amanda - Psychologist & Business Strategist:

Amanda Davies is a multi award-winning business leader, a Registered Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) for over 20 years, and a Certified Somatic Focalizing Practitioner through the Focalizing Institute.

As a Fellow of the Association for Coaching (AC), Amanda has made significant contributions to the industry and pioneered the Psychodynamic Coaching methodology, reflecting her passion for integrating accessible coaching methodologies with Psychodynamics to achieve profound and lasting transformation.

She is committed to supporting current and future leaders in the personal development industry, helping them deepen their craft and create a ripple effect of positive change.

In 2015, Amanda transitioned from a successful corporate career to pursue her passion for empowering others. With over 20 years of diverse experience, she passionately believes that, regardless of your circumstances or the obstacles you face, you can achieve your full potential in this lifetime.

Amanda has been featured in The Times, The Guardian, Yahoo Finance, The Telegraph, and Huffington Post. She was shortlisted as a finalist in the UK's National Business Awards (2017) and named as the UK's leading Business Mentor (2019).

Her dedication to blending coaching methodologies with Psychodynamic principles sets her apart as a transformative force in the field of personal development.

Amanda's Links:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lightpurposeliving/

Become a Certified Psychodynamic Coach: https://www.lightpurposelivingtraining.com/coachcertification

Join Electric Woman: https://www.lightpurposelivingtraining.com/electricwoman

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Website: https://www.lightpurposeliving.com/

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