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EPISODE · Mar 22, 2026 · 23 MIN

Episode 135: The Sisterhood Wound Isn’t What You Think It Is

from Permission to Shine: Empowering Women to Overcome Obstacles and Lead with Authenticity · host Sherisse Bisram

Episode 135: The Sisterhood Wound Isn’t What You Think It Is A Truth About Women, Jealousy and ConnectionThe “sisterhood wound” is a phrase that gets used often in conversations about women, connection, and community. But what if the way we understand it isn’t entirely true?In this episode, I share a perspective that may challenge what you’ve heard before.After spending months in rooms full of women, speaking, hosting, and observing, I began to notice a subtle but consistent undercurrent beneath the surface of empowerment and connection. Not overt conflict, but quiet comparison, internal judgment, and unspoken tension.What I realised is this. The sisterhood wound is not something inherently wrong with women. It is conditioning.In this episode, we explore:​Where the idea of the “sisterhood wound” really comes from​How comparison, competition, and separation are learned behaviours​The difference between observation and judgment and why energy matters​Why jealousy and envy are not problems, but signals​How over-identifying with the “wound” can remove personal responsibility​Why conflict is necessary for real connection, not something to avoid​What it looks like to lead with integrity in female spacesThis conversation is not about blaming or calling women out. It is about increasing awareness so you can choose how you show up in rooms, relationships, and communities.Because true connection is not built on labels or forced unity. It is built on honesty, resonance, and self responsibility.If you’ve ever felt tension in female spaces, questioned friendships as you’ve evolved, or noticed comparison creeping in, this episode will invite you to see it through a different lens.Unforgettable 12 week program https://sherissebisram.com/unforgettable-an-embodied-leadership-visibility-experienceFREE main character energy activations https://sherissebisram.com/main-character-energy-activations1-1Drop me a DM here: https://www.instagram.com/sherisse_bisram?igsh=MWdlODl4d2Z1eG50bg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

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