Writing for Change: Leigh Shulman on Empowering Women and Challenging Gender Norms

The FEEL Podcast: Women’s Empowerment, Emotional Wellness and Self-Leadership with Melissa Crook · May 1, 2025 · 1h 19m

This week’s episode features the incredibly insightful and open-hearted Leigh Shulman, a fierce advocate for gender inclusivity and prioritizing self care and emotional growth. Leigh joins us to unpack a range of powerful topics—from dismantling harmful gender stereotypes to raising thoughtful children and creating inclusive spaces for creative expression to knowing finding time for rest is not lazy.

💡 Key Themes in This Episode:

Supporting women through writing mentorship

Challenging outdated gender expectations

Encouraging emotional awareness in children

The power of listening in tough…