Kindness is Empowering Conversations about Body Literacy and Growth with Konika Wong
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In this episode of the Kindness Is Podcast Kaitlin engages in a candid and enlightening conversation with guest Konika Wong. Together, they explore the empowering world of body literacy, growth,...
mostra másKonika, an author, science teacher, and mom on a mission to change the narrative around puberty, shares her inspiring journey and the impact of her work. From discussing the effects of media on self-esteem to the importance of embracing our uniqueness, this episode delves into vital topics for building self-assured, empowered individuals.
Join the conversation and discover how kindness, empowerment, and knowledge are essential tools for celebrating growth and promoting positive change.
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"wildfire season in California, is not even a season anymore"
"In fact, there was such a mountain of shame around it that I didn't even tell my parents that I was publishing this book"
" GPS is all about empowering girls"
"technology became such a huge part of all of our lives, especially for the kids, they had their iPads and their only communication was the technology"
"We know that the capitalist system is designed to make us feel less than worthy, not enough. So that we'll buy more stuff"
"It's all really about mindfulness and be being savvy with what is the messaging coming and then what's behind the message, who's the person delivering this and their why?"
"Teaching them though that social media isn't entirely bad because we're not going to get away from it and the algorithms are such a powerful suck."
"Actually, some of my students are eight and they're already, cruising around on social media"
"using social media in a positive way, can be really empowering and shift the whole dynamic"
"It's a growth mindset. We're ready for the change and pivoting and adapting to it."
"I think it just shows the power of the patriarchy half of our planet menstruates for half of our life. So this is something going on all around us and yet we've all kept it very secret"
"this messaging that our bodies are gross, that there's something to fear or hide, it's permeating, so many places"
"We can support each other when we are powerful with our knowledge or empowered with our knowledge."
"celebrating growth as well as celebrating our mistakes"
"Everyone on our planet is one in a million. So remembering that we are one of a kind for ourselves, but also seeing the uniqueness and appreciating the uniqueness, in everyone, we meet"
"respecting all forms of life on our planet."
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