The Quiet Tension of Strength

Have you ever felt carried forward by expectations, but still wondered if there's a deeper

part of us waiting to be understood? Have you noticed how we give strength to others and yet

sometimes we set aside our own need to grow? Many of us women know this feeling,

the quiet tension between care for others and care for self. So we adapt.

We lift others up. We show up even when we feel a little unsure. And that's a kind

of strength. But sometimes, in doing that, we lose sight of what we need to

heal, to reflect, to grow for ourselves. What if empowerment doesn't mean becoming

louder or harder, but becoming more anchored in who we already are? What if it's about