Thank you for taking the time to talk to me about feminism and what it means to you. You shared that this was a difficult “assignment.” Let’s talk about why that is on our ALIVE WITH DR. ZIVE on April 28, 2022. For More information about Kirsten please go to kirstenimanikasai.com Dr. Z What does…
Dr. Z and Robin McNulty went LIVE on Facebook on March 10, 2022, to talk about femininity and masculinity and how society has prescribed what it looks like to be a man and a woman. If you’re following our Alive series in blog form, here’s a tip, grab a pen and paper. You’ll disrupt the…
Kirsten Imani Kasai Making the macabre beautiful, one story at a time. Author of The House of Erzulie. Website: www.KirstenImaniKasai.comInstagram: @MehetebellyTwitter: @KirstenIKasai Dr. Z sat down with Kirsten Imani Kasai who is a 50+ rebel, beloved teacher, author, and creative. We discussed Kirsten’s journey to midlife, her passions, and being a rebel. Read Part 2 of…
Dr. Z and Robin McNulty went LIVE on Facebook on Feb 24, 2022, to talk about relationships. Dr. Z had been inspired by her daughter, Molly, getting married in Vegas by an Elvis impersonator. This event took place on the cusp of the start of the war in Ukraine and in the midst of the…
Dr. Z sat down with Kirsten Imani Kasai who is a 50+ rebel, beloved teacher, author, and creative. We discussed Kirsten’s accomplishments, what motivates and enrages her. Read the interview and be ready to be inspired. Michelle: What is your most proud accomplishment thus far in your business, professionally? Kirsten: Before you got to the…
Can you believe this was the title of an article on Vogue’s website? Well, if you found it unreal, you’re correct. The title actually read, “Are Earthy Sandals the New Ugly Shoe Trend?” I read on because I wear “earthy” sandals. I should have known with the accompanying photo of Natalie Portman , and the…
Shame (noun) a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior. Example “she was hot with shame.”- Oxford Languages Dear Girl, Welcome to the world! We’re so glad you’re here. Girl to girl, you are going to experience shame. Part of this is generational. Women have been told…
The first two parts of this series focused on the seven lessons women can teach men about leadership (to read the first two parts, click here for part one and click here for part two). In our culture, the predominant story is men are “natural born” leaders because that’s what we see. What if we…
Representation Rebellion focuses on underrepresentation of women and leadership is yet another area where we don’t see women. As mentioned in the last blog post, “Where Are the Women Leaders?” , Fortune flaunted that in 2021 more women ran Fortune 500 companies than any other time in history. Wow, right? Look closer. Only 41 women…
If you were to believe the current narrative, there aren’t women leaders. In my first leadership class, at University of San Diego, there wasn’t any mention of women leaders. NOT ONE! The usual suspects, including Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Theodore Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy were glorified. However, half of the population was…