EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 10 MIN
POWER PARADOX (There is more than one kind of power)
from A Woman's Power "Unfiltered" With Victoria E Strange · host Victoria E Strange
Send us Fan MailWhat if everything we've been taught about power is limiting us? We've been sold a narrative that true female power means high standards, emotional detachment, and impenetrable boundaries. But after years of living as what I call "the ice queen," I've discovered there's so much more to authentic power than keeping people out.Today's episode challenges the restricted definition of power that many women adopt. Through personal stories and hard-earned wisdom, I explore how true strength isn't about being untouchable—it's about being discerning. It's knowing yourself so well that you can afford to let people and experiences in without losing your sense of identity. This subtle power says "yes, I want something and I'm not apologizing for it" while maintaining full awareness that you can close the door whenever needed.Power isn't one-dimensional. Some days it manifests as holding firm boundaries, while other days it's about letting those boundaries bend or shift. The real revelation? Boundaries aren't meant to be walls—they're choices that evolve with you. Being able to feel, connect, and occasionally lower your guard without losing yourself isn't weakness—it's next-level power. It's when you stop performing strength and actually become strong. Join me as we explore this liberating truth: you're not weak for feeling something, you're not soft for wanting connection, and you're not less powerful because you let someone in. You're powerful because you chose to, and you can choose differently whenever you need.
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Send us Fan Mail What if everything we've been taught about power is limiting us? We've been sold a narrative that true female power means high standards, emotional detachment, and impenetrable boundaries. But after years of living as what I call "the ice queen," I've discovered there's so much more to authentic power than keeping people out. Today's episode challenges the restricted definition of power that many women adopt. Through personal stories and hard-earned wisdom, I explore how tru...
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