Embracing Courage & Transformation with Ruthie Kim

In this episode, Katelyn and Kelsey welcome Ruthie Kim, an executive leadership coach and transformational speaker, known for empowering women and girls. Ruthie shares her British background and her life in San Francisco with her Korean American husband and two sons. The conversation dives into Ruthie's passion for transformation, her experiences with courage, and her new podcast 'The Future Is Golden,' which explores the theme of courage. Ruthie also opens up about her struggles with anxiety and the balance between strength and vulnerability. As an Enneagram 8, she discusses the misconceptions and unique challenges faced by female leaders in various settings, particularly in the church. Ruthie emphasizes the importance of inviting courage into one's life, the power of community in exploring personal themes, and offers valuable advice for women to embrace their strengths and impact the world. (00:00) Introduction and Ruthie Kim’s Background (02:05) Exploring the Theme of Courage (06:23) Navigating Fear and Anxiety (16:29) Empowering Women Through Courage (19:46) Embracing Passion and Leadership (20:35) Debunking Myths About Female Enneagram Eights (21:25) Challenges and Opportunities in Church Leadership (22:17) Strengths and Vulnerabilities of Enneagram Eights (27:32) Learning to Be Invitational (30:41) Misconceptions and Realities of Female Leaders (33:13) Encouragement for Female Enneagram Eights (35:29) How to Connect with Ruthie