I will never forget the moment I watched a group of women sit in a circle during a retreat. At first, the room was filled with silence. Each woman carried her own invisible weight, betrayal, abandonment, the exhaustion of always being strong. No one knew where to begin. Then, one...
The dictionary defines gutsy as showing courage, determination and spirit. Plucky is another word they use, but plucky reminds me of the women from movies in the 40’s with their rapid repartee and bold entrances. They worked in newsrooms and wore pants like Katherine Hepburn, who was known for...
It's not your appearance, your resume, or even your zip code. It's your belief system. These subconscious stories can have more influence over your love life than any dating app ever will.
On women reclaiming public voice in the face of online hate, cancel culture & surveillance. Woman - What is she trolled for? Her individuality, her beliefs, her thoughts and statements, her persona, her looks, her courage, and her stuff…? Or all of that only because she’s a woman? Those...
The Longing to Belong There’s a quiet ache I’ve carried all my life—a desire to belong. Not just to a group, a cause, or a community, but to something deeper… to a circle of women who know me, see me, and hold me close as one of...
Across the world, countless women live lives shaped by forces beyond their control, cultural norms, silence, and stigma surrounding their own bodies. Imagine a young girl, no older than ten, discovering her first period but finding no words to describe what is happening. Instead, she hides in fear and shame,...
Every week, as I co-host The G-Spot, a talk show on G-Woman Radio, "where Genius Meets Global Gamechanger," my co-hosts and I have the privilege of interviewing some truly amazing and accomplished women. One of my favourite moments on the show is when I get to ask our...
Stories are not just words; they are revolutions disguised as whispers. Every time a woman tells her story, she shifts the tectonic plates of culture. She declares that her voice matters, her experience counts, and her truth deserves to be witnessed. We live in a world that has too often...
Within every cliche remains a grain of truth. This is axiomatic. The idea that women are “cat-ty”, bitchy, and jealous of other women is unfortunately true. Do women compete, undermine, and undercut other women at work? Well, if best sellers like “Working with Bitches” by Meredith Fuller or “Mean Girls...