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Encouragementology
SHOW NOTES: On this show...we will be exposing the elephant in the room, exploring the why behind defiance or hurt feelings, and embracing a new perspective with hopefully understanding and tolerance. We’re aimed at addressing the power imbalance ins...
42:50•8 Nov 2022
Balancing the Scales: Tackling Power Imbalances with Kendell Boysen
“Our words carry power not only for others, but first and foremost for yourself.”
Ever felt like you're on the losing end of a power struggle, whether at work or in personal relationships? Kendell Boysen, a seasoned life and recovery coach, brings you a thought-provoking episode of 'Encouragementology' that dives into the heart of power imbalances. With her signature blend of empathy and practicality, Kendell explores why we often feel defiant or hurt in these situations and offers fresh perspectives on how to address them head-on.
She unpacks the abuse of legitimate power and the misuse of perceived power, encouraging listeners to be mindful of their own influence and how they wield it. Kendell also delves into the importance of mindfulness—yes, that buzzword—for understanding and navigating these dynamics. By focusing on the present moment and accepting our feelings and thoughts, we can better grasp the complexities of power in our lives.
This episode isn't just about recognizing when we're being overpowered; it's also about finding our voice and knowing when to push back. Whether you're dealing with a domineering boss or navigating tricky family dynamics, Kendell's insights will help you tip the scales toward balance and mutual respect. Ready to confront the elephant in the room? Tune in for an episode that's both enlightening and empowering.

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