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The Best Thing A Woman Can Do For Herself

Give yourself permission — for all of it

Allison Burney

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Alright, I’ll admit it.

I couldn’t stop myself.

I just binge-watched the whole first season of Reese Witherspoon’s new show on Netflix, called “Shine On.”

In it, she meets with and interviews women doing amazing things and accomplishing big things in all different industries, from journalism to sports to producing movies to the military.

She sits down with legends like Dolly Parton, icons like Pink, and those closer to the start of their careers, like country singer Kacey Musgraves.

Even though all of these women have different backgrounds and work in a wide variety of fields, they all have something in common:

They’re being true to themselves, against all odds.

They’re real.

Of course it sucked me in. I had no chance of escaping from the moment I started reading the description.

This is exactly the kind of thing I love more than almost anything else: real people, doing real things, making real change in the world.

I love hearing about anyone’s success story; but when I see a powerful woman making an impact and doing…

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Allison Burney
Allison Burney

Written by Allison Burney

Writer, ghostwriter & proofreader. On a mission to keep exploring, learning & enjoying this adventure we call life. Work with me: allisonburney.com

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