Women of Impact

By: Impact Theory
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  • Welcome to your Bolden Age. Enter with Attitude, not apologies! This is where you leave the embarrassment and shame at the door. Age ain't nothing but a number my homie and you should NEVER hold yourself back! You CAN do anything! You are NEVER too old.
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Episodes
  • Decode Men: Unlock the Secrets to Better Relationships with the Men in Your Life | Justin Baldoni (Replay)
    Nov 15 2024
    Masculinity is being challenged on all fronts by women, men, judges, and corporate cultures everywhere. In this episode, Justin Baldoni joins me to discuss his new book, Man Enough. We discuss the problems men are facing with finding acceptance among themselves and with their female partners to be more open and vulnerable. The issues facing men today reach beyond just masculinity and ego. It’s an issue affecting women as well. Justin dives into how we as women were raised hearing and being impacted by the same stereotypes on gender roles as men were. Whether you are married, dating, or raising a son, this episode will help you start a conversation around the challenges men are having with learning to be more empathetic and open. Order Justin Baldoni’s new book, Man Enough: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0063055597?tag=authorweb-20 [Original air date: 5-19-21]. SHOW NOTES: Being Human | Responding to error, having the bar set too low, and being empathetic [4:10] Masculinity | Justin unpacks masculine culture and dominance and how to end suffering [8:04] Power | Justin explains breaks down the zero-sum game of exerting power [12:26] Enough | Justin on why feeling enough means other’s success isn’t a threat [18:50] Socialized Women | Justin discusses the behaviors women are taught [22:25] Women Leaders | Justin highlights the disparity in how women are viewed in leadership [24:40] Open Men | When men risk vulnerability but his partner can’t handle it [28:11] Patriarchal Standards| How boys and girls raised desensitized to the same stereotypes [32:11] Traditions | Justin on why questioning is important and it’s not about right or wrong [38:05] Rightful Seat | Justin shares when your ego is tied to where you sit, move your seat [43:01] CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/lisa OneSkin: Visit https://oneskin.co and use code LISA for 15% off to make your skin look, feel, and act younger with OneSkin! Helix: Get 25% off and 2 FREE Dream Pillows with any CORE mattress purchase or get a FREE Bedding Bundle with any Luxe or Elite mattress at https://helixsleep.com/woi Follow Justin Baldoni: Twitter: https://twitter.com/justinbaldoni TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justinbaldoni? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justinbaldoni Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinbaldoni/ FOLLOW LISA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpact Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=en LISTEN AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/womenofimpact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • Top 10 Signs You're in a Manipulative Relationship | Rick Alan Ross - PT 2
    Nov 14 2024
    Today we are diving into the murky world of destructive cults and manipulative relationships with our expert guest, Rick Alan Ross. In this eye-opening discussion, we'll explore the sinister techniques of love bombing and conditional affection, the perils of manipulation and dependency, and the devastating impacts of isolation and indoctrination. We'll also delve into the challenging journey of leaving these toxic environments and the intricate process of recovery. Rick will shed light on the startling realities of female cult leaders, such as Amy Carlson and Elizabeth Claire Prophet, and discuss the role of intelligence and success in cult recruitment. We’ll get a closer look at extreme cult behaviors and the manipulative power of leaders like Charles Manson, while highlighting the importance of cult awareness in today's society, especially through social media. Additionally, we'll cover fascinating stories of high-profile cases like Susan Carlson’s “Love Has Won” and the notorious cult leader Keith Ranieri of nxivm, dissecting the dual-edge sword of the internet in both aiding and exposing cult activities. Join us as we delve into the psychological entrapment of cult members and uncover interventions that can potentially save lives. Whether you're familiar with cult dynamics or learning about them for the first time, this episode promises to be both informative and chilling. So sit back, get comfortable, and let's jump right in! SHOWNOTES 00:00 Beware of manipulation: Love bombing and control. 04:27 Isolation limits feedback, ensuring control and dependency. 08:31 Charismatic leader controlled, abused small devoted following. 12:04 Beware online groups for cult-like behaviors. 15:19 Keith Raniere trial: witnessed downfall after lengthy battle. 18:00 Seek professional help to understand and recover. 21:32 Mark uses social media to educate against cults. 25:15 Manson incited race war due to failed fame. 29:32 Cult leaders manipulate followers into apocalyptic narratives. 33:02 Leslie Van Houten: cult recovery, family support, transformation. 35:42 Elizabeth Smart kidnapped, abused, coerced, threatened family. 39:17 Patty Hearst, SLA involvement, prison, Carter commutation. 44:22 Defining cults, coercive tactics, and family concerns. 47:29 Love-based relationships reveal truth through discussions. 51:50 Find me on Twitter @XallenRoss; culteducation.com resources. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/lisa OneSkin: Visit https://oneskin.co and use code LISA for 15% off to make your skin look, feel, and act younger with OneSkin! Helix: Get 25% off and 2 FREE Dream Pillows with any CORE mattress purchase or get a FREE Bedding Bundle with any Luxe or Elite mattress at https://helixsleep.com/woi FOLLOW LISA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpact Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=en LISTEN AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/womenofimpact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Top 10 Signs You're in a Manipulative Relationship | Rick Alan Ross - PT 1
    Nov 13 2024
    Welcome to another enlightening episode of Women of Impact, where today’s conversation will take you deep into the world of cults and manipulative relationships. I'm your host, Lisa Bilyeu, and joining me is cult expert Rick Alan Ross. In this episode, we unravel the insidious tactics of love bombing and conditional affection, the manipulation and dependency that cults and abusive relationships foster, and the isolation and indoctrination techniques that rob individuals of their autonomy. We also delve into the intricacies of leaving such environments and the intense feelings of shame and guilt that often accompany this challenging process. We'll discuss gender dynamics in narcissistic behaviors, the rise of female cult leaders like Amy Carlson and Elizabeth Claire Prophet, and the complex realities faced by cult members. From high-profile cases like Charles Manson’s manipulation tactics and Leslie Van Houten's eventual transformation, to the impact of modern social media in cult awareness, Rick offers invaluable insights into how cults recruit even the most intelligent individuals and celebrities. Plus, we explore the critical role of intervention and the journey towards recovery, touching on compelling stories like Elizabeth Smart’s and Patricia Hearst's abductions and subsequent reprogramming. Whether you’re curious about the psychological traps of cults, or looking for ways to protect yourself and others, this episode is a powerful guide to understanding and safeguarding your autonomy. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Beware of manipulation: Love bombing and control. 04:27 Isolation limits feedback, ensuring control and dependency. 08:31 Charismatic leader controlled, abused small devoted following. 12:04 Beware online groups for cult-like behaviors. 15:19 Keith Raniere trial: witnessed downfall after lengthy battle. 18:00 Seek professional help to understand and recover. 21:32 Mark uses social media to educate against cults. 25:15 Manson incited race war due to failed fame. 29:32 Cult leaders manipulate followers into apocalyptic narratives. 33:02 Leslie Van Houten: cult recovery, family support, transformation. 35:42 Elizabeth Smart kidnapped, abused, coerced, threatened family. 39:17 Patty Hearst, SLA involvement, prison, Carter commutation. 44:22 Defining cults, coercive tactics, and family concerns. 47:29 Love-based relationships reveal truth through discussions. 51:50 Find me on Twitter @XallenRoss; culteducation.com resources. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/lisa OneSkin: Visit https://oneskin.co and use code LISA for 15% off to make your skin look, feel, and act younger with OneSkin! Helix: Get 25% off and 2 FREE Dream Pillows with any CORE mattress purchase or get a FREE Bedding Bundle with any Luxe or Elite mattress at https://helixsleep.com/woi FOLLOW LISA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpact Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=en LISTEN AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/womenofimpact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins

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