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Get Your Glow Back

Finding Your Fierce with Brita Fernandez Schmidt

Get Your Glow Back

Madeleine Shaw

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8553 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

I'm joined today by the amazing Brita Fernandez Schmidt, Executive Director of Women for Women International and author of Fears to Fierce. Brita is an advocate and promoter of women's empowerment, rights and equality through her charity work and coaching. On today's episode we spoke all about how we can step into our purpose and power and why self leadership means accepting and knowing yourself without needing to be liked by everyone. For the show notes head to madeleineshaw.com/episode82

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0:00.0

This episode was sponsored by the amazing Treadom, who have planted over 1.7 million trees in 17

0:08.2

countries to support this earth and the people who inhabit it. In celebration of International

0:14.3

Women's Day, you can plant a geolocated tree with Treadom in Guatemala to support women in local

0:20.6

communities with training, income and food security.

0:24.0

What's amazing about Tridom is that you'll receive regular updates about the project you've contributed to

0:29.1

and have a dedicated webpage to check on your tree.

0:32.8

For more information and to plant a tree for yourself or in honour of a wonderful woman in your life, head

0:38.5

over to the Tridom website, www.treatom.net and use the exclusive code, glow 10, that's G-L-O-W-10, for 10% off.

0:52.7

Hello and welcome back to the Get Your Glow Back podcast. I'm joined today by the amazing Britta

0:58.8

Fernanda Schmidt, executive director of Women for Women International and author of Fears to Fears.

1:06.4

Britta is an advocate and promoter of women's empowerment, women's right and equality. She is passionate

1:12.4

about women uncovering their potential and finding their fierce through her charity work and

1:17.6

coaching. On today's episode, we spoke all about what fierce is, how to find your purpose,

1:24.8

your power and how to become a self-leader. We also talked a lot

1:29.9

about having the strength to not be liked by everyone and lots of great tips onto raising

1:36.9

fearless children too. I absolutely loved speaking to Britta. She has so much wisdom and so many incredible tips to share

1:46.5

with you today. Let's bring on the incredible Britta. Britta, welcome to the podcast. Thank you so much,

1:54.9

Madeline. I'm so excited. Thank you for having me. I am so excited. We were just saying that we met quite a few years ago at a Bumble event,

2:04.4

and I remember just being taken back by your kindness and your stance and everything that you did was just so amazing.

2:13.3

And I just kind of loved, even though we haven't seen a lot of each other,

2:17.1

just sort of seeing what we're doing on social media and obviously being so interested in everything that you do and support.

2:25.3

Thank you so much. I felt exactly the same. And I remember mentioning to you at the time that I was thinking of, I just had started to think about my book. And I remember us being on that

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