The Possible Woman Steps Up
Women's Leadership in the 21st Century
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If you are a woman living in this first half of the twenty-first century in the United States of America, your leadership in real life may be in different settings. You can now be a leader in your home, your community, your volunteer organizations, your church, schools, hospitals, politics, philosophy, or anywhere you find yourself every day. Leading means to be present. Leading means knowing your Self and grasping the real meaning of your thoughts-feelings-behaviors-beliefs. Leading means to know your talents and expanding those talents through additional skills and knowledge. Leading means to offer up your gifts and talents for the greater good of your world. You are the Possible Woman, ready to bring about meaningful change—beneficial change—for the good of all life on this incredible Planet Earth, where we live and have our being. The time has come for you to “step up.”
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About the Book
THE POSSIBLE WOMAN STEPS UP invites all women to come forward in their highest and best development. Men who encourage women will also learn from this book. The eight chapters are packed with stories and possibilities for any woman to gain inspiration, encouragement, and many different pathways for her to show up, listen up, open up, grow up, lighten up, wise up, link up, and offer up. All the roles women have lived have prepared them to enter into full partnership for the good of this Planet Earth. The release of women to join the human race releases men to become fully human and fully alive also. The time is now, and women are poised and ready for leadership.
About the Author
DR. MARJORIE R. BARLOW has worked with women, marriages, and family relationships since 1967. She has been a high school counselor, a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Th erapists, and a licensed professional counselor in Texas spanning a period of thirty years. During the thirty-plus years of her counseling practice, she also served as an adjunct instructor of Psychology and Education at Texas A&M University in Kingsville, Texas. Her fi rst book, Th e Possible Woman, was inspired by her counseling work.
In 1996, she began another career as a relationship coach and strengths coach in the world of business and industry. At age 82, she is still on retainer with InterfaceFLOR, where she is working with their management teams, creating a strengths-based culture. Currently, Marj lives in Buda, Texas with her husband, Paul, a retired university professor.