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Breaking the cycle of being the superwoman with Nataizya Mukwavi
Description
How can women of color break free from the suffocating superwoman schema and lead with well-being at the forefront?
Join us in this powerful conversation with Nataizya Mukwavi, founder of Black Women Connect Vancouver.
Nataizya vulnerably shares her own leadership journey, influenced by strong women and her father, and how her collaborative leadership style has evolved as her organization grows.
She opens up about the heavy toll living under the "superwoman" schema, sharing her experiences of hitting burnout after a severe car accident and taking on more leadership roles.
Together, we discuss the importance of setting boundaries, seeking therapy, and detaching self-worth from the constant drive to prove resilience. Nataizya shares the impact of finding supportive communities and how embracing relationships that uplift and empower you leads to more confidence and authenticity.
Deepen your journey toward leadership rooted in well-being, wholeness and community.
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