Kelly has found from leading Women for the past 21 years, that Women are hard on themselves and they are usually the last to know it. In this article Kelly honors Women’s Dreams of Greatness, and assists Women in distinguishing the mind messages that get in the way of the pursuit of their dreams, with solutions for getting past what stops them.
Being powerful can be tricky – it can mean being independent, in control, and self sufficient, and yet women are often criticized for being this way when others feel threatened by it. Some people think “being powerful” means you can’t have a vulnerable side, causing women to feel like they have to hide their vulnerabilities or risk losing credibility.
Know Thyself! Living authentically means we accept responsibility for our lives. As the guardian of our happiness and fulfillment, we are honest about where we are on the journey, how we struggle, and what we need to overcome to manifest our brilliant, powerful best. Living authentically means we accept responsibility for understanding ourselves intimately, without pretense or shame.
I love being a woman, and I love my Sisters! We are powerhouses making a difference in the world! Women need to develop the equivalent of the good ol’ boy system to get behind, believe in and support each other. Choose to see every woman’s incredibleness, which elevates the consciousness of women as a group.
In this article I am dedicating the Jane in the Jungle movement to my mother, Kay Smith, my most significant female role model, who had a beautiful spirit that was encouraging and supportive. When I was growing up my mom was very excited that the world would be different for me as a woman because of the women’s movement. She secretly read Gloria Steinem’s work, and was metaphorically turning somersaults in the kitchen, the main room of the house she occupied.
