Finding Fearless

Embrace Your Essence: Gertrude Lyons on Harnessing Feminine Power and Redefining Women's Roles

Madeline Reeves Season 5 Episode 3

On this week’s episode, Madeline chats with Dr. Gertrude Lyons, Founder & CEO of Rewrite The Mother Code, about tapping into innate our feminine power, both personally and in our roles as leaders. Known for her work in women's leadership development, relationship satisfaction, and parenting, Dr. Lyons talks about her journey that led her to focus on empowering individuals and families to realize satisfying lives. She discusses the importance of self-care and self-reflection and the potential for transformation in women's lives. The conversation also examines how feminine power impacts business models and creates valuable change, and why it is important to involve men in this new paradigm.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

01:41 The Journey to Self-Discovery

04:27 The Impact of Premarital Counseling

08:33 The Transition from Career to Motherhood

10:35 The Awakening to Women's Empowerment

12:05 The Struggle of Losing Self in Motherhood

14:26 The Power of Mothering Energy

23:46 The Trap of 'Having It All'

30:22 Redefining Joy and Stress in Motherhood

30:44 The Pressure of Societal Expectations

31:14 Reclaiming Time and Energy

31:43 The Joy of Mothering and Choosing How to Spend Time

32:11 The Power of Choice and Cultural Paradigms

34:11 The Role of Emotions in Decision Making

35:34 Shifting Paradigms and Embracing Feminine Energy in Business

45:47 The Role of Men in Embracing Feminine Power

52:54 Finding Fearless in Different Seasons of Life

56:53 The Importance of Self-Care and Tuning into Nature

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