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Hello, hello.

Welcome to another episode of the Think and Grow Chick podcast.

It's the girl Courtney Sanders here.

And today I want to talk to you about one of my favorite words in the entire world.

And if you've been following me for a while, if you've been around probably for about two years or more, you already know what this word is.

Or if you're just savvy and checked out the title, then you probably know what this word is.

But this word is self-possession.

And I have just been thinking about this a lot, especially as a new mom, just really revisiting

what it means to be a self-possessed woman, why it's so important, and just how to cultivate that now,

not just in your personal life or in your family life, but in your career and in your business.

So first, let's talk about what self-possession is.

Well, the dictionary definition is the state or feeling of being calm, confident,

and in control of one's feelings, composure.

So some synonyms for it are self-assurance, self-control, self-command, self-confidence, self-contained.

I just really love self-possession.

I just love this word.

So where did I even come up with this? Like what? Like who says self-possession. I just love this word. So where did I even come up with this?

Like, who says self-possession? It's not really a popular word. But I came across it maybe 10 years ago when I was in school.

Oh, my goodness. I just said 10 years ago when I was in school. Guys, I was in college 10 years ago.

That's crazy. I'm really thinking about that. Oh, my goodness. guys, I was in college 10 years ago. That's crazy. I'm really

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