EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 43 MIN
67. Alencia Johnson: Exposing How Perfectionism Keeps Women Powerless | Rich Little Reads
from Rich Little Brokegirls · host Kimberly Bizu
Welcome to Rich Little Reads — a our series for readers and wannabe readers.Have you read Flip the Tables? This week, Kim sits down with author and political powerhouse Alencia Johnson to explore what it really means to reclaim your power in a world designed to keep you small.She’s flipping the script on hustle culture, perfectionism, and the habit of asking for permission. If you’ve ever tied your identity to achievement, stayed too long in a job or relationship out of fear, or mistaken perfection for purpose — this episode is for you.Alencia shares hard-won lessons about choosing courage over fear and why control isn’t safety — it’s self-sabotage. She also unpacks how the “girlboss” movement is crippling you — and why it’s time for women, especially Black women, to stop waiting and start taking.So… think you’ll read it?✨ You’re Gonna Want to Subscribe to This:Drop us a 5-STAR review (with a compliment — we read them all)Follow us (@richlittlebrokegrls) on Instagram for daily clips & chaos → [instagram.com/richlittlebrokegrls]Join the RLBG Community for exclusive events & LIVE girl talks → [richlittlebrokegirls.com/join] Stalk Kim on TikTok & Instagram (@kimberlybizu) for more unfiltered hot takes → [instagram.com/kimberlybizu & tiktok.com/@kimberlybizu]Shop Kim’s favorites on ShopMy → [https://shopmy.us/kimberlybizu]💌 Submit your own Confession: RichLittleBrokegirls.com/confess
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Welcome to Rich Little Reads — a our series for readers and wannabe readers.Have you read Flip the Tables? This week, Kim sits down with author and political powerhouse Alencia Johnson to explore what it really means to reclaim your power in a world designed to keep you small.She’s flipping the script on hustle culture, perfectionism, and the habit of asking for permission. If you’ve ever tied your identity to achievement, stayed too long in a job or relationship out of fear, or mistaken perfection for purpose — this episode is for you.Alencia shares hard-won lessons about choosing courage over fear and why control isn’t safety — it’s self-sabotage. She also unpacks how the “girlboss” movement is crippling you — and why it’s time for women, especially Black women, to stop waiting and start taking.So… think you’ll read it?✨ You’re Gonna Want to Subscribe to This:Drop us a 5-STAR review (with a compliment — we read them all)Follow us (@richlittlebrokegrls) on Instagram for daily clips & chaos → [instagram.com/richlittlebrokegrls]Join the RLBG Community for exclusive events & LIVE girl talks → [richlittlebrokegirls.com/join] Stalk Kim on TikTok & Instagram (@kimberlybizu) for more unfiltered hot takes → [instagram.com/kimberlybizu & tiktok.com/@kimberlybizu]Shop Kim’s favorites on ShopMy → [https://shopmy.us/kimberlybizu]💌 Submit your own Confession: RichLittleBrokegirls.com/confess
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