Encore Episode: In Praise of Difficult WomenEncore Episode: In Praise of Difficult Women
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It’s been said that well-behaved women rarely make history. But, it can also be challenging for women to shake the stereotype that being assertive makes them difficult. Award-winning author Karen Karbo celebrates women who may be seen as difficult but are in fact spirited rule breakers who charted their way with little regard for social or cultural expectations. Karen’s book, In Praise of Difficult Women, can serve as an inspiration for all of us who seek to live an authentic life on our own terms.
19:10•1 Jul 2019
Defying Norms: Celebrating Spirited Women Who Blaze Their Own Trails
“It’s been said that well-behaved women rarely make history. But, it can also be challenging for women to shake the stereotype that being assertive makes them difficult.”
Imagine being labeled 'difficult' just for standing up for yourself. That's the reality many women face, and award-winning author Karen Karbo is here to celebrate those spirited souls who refuse to conform. In this episode of Rewired Radio, host Erica Spiegelman sits down with Karen to discuss her book, *In Praise of Difficult Women*. Together, they explore the lives of women who have defied societal norms and lived authentically, regardless of the labels slapped on them.
Karen shares fascinating stories of rule breakers who have made history by simply being true to themselves. She dives into the weight of shame and societal expectations that often hold women back and offers a fresh perspective on the art of speaking your truth. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone tired of fitting into a mold that doesn't suit them.
Erica and Karen's conversation is both enlightening and empowering, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique qualities and live life on their own terms. Whether you're a young woman finding your way or someone looking to break free from societal expectations, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that champions authenticity and celebrates the women who dare to be different.
It's not just about breaking stereotypes; it's about living your truth and inspiring others to do the same.
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