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4th Dec 2025

201. Sister Wounds: 7 Journal Prompts to Stop Feeling Replaced

You're in a meeting and another woman says something brilliant. Everyone lights up. And you feel... small. Threatened. Like you just got replaced.

Or maybe it's simpler than that — you see two women laughing together and your brain goes: they don't need you anymore.

It's embarrassing to admit. You're a grown woman. You're successful. You know this is irrational. But the jealousy? The comparison? The exhausting need to prove you're still relevant? It's there. And it's quietly running your friendships, your collaborations, the rooms you avoid walking into.

In today's journaling session, we're going straight to the root: the childhood moment that taught you connection = competition. And we're getting it out of your body.

Inside the free journaling guide, you'll get:

  • All 7 strategic prompts with space to journal directly in the doc
  • Bonus prompts on breaking the cycle and identifying where this shows up in your life
  • Somatic release practices to rewire your nervous system
  • No email required - just click, make a copy, and start journaling

Grab the complete guide here: Strategic Journaling to Process & Release Your Sister Wounds

This isn't just awareness work. This is nervous system rewiring so you can stop performing for belonging and start choosing it.

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Beyond Awareness: Closing the Gap Between Knowing and Doing
Closing the Gap Between Knowing and Doing
Beyond Awareness (formerly Journal Entries) is for successful women in leadership and business who know exactly what they need to do but can't make themselves do it.

You know you need to prioritize yourself, delegate more, set boundaries, stop bringing work home. You've tried therapy, coaching, retreats. You know the solution - but you either can't follow through, or when you DO, it doesn't stick.

Host Samantha Hawley helps business owners and executives earning $100k+ excavate the root beliefs underneath the execution gap. Why do you keep not doing the thing? Why doesn't it feel better when you do? Using strategic journaling and emotional excavation, we go beyond awareness into why you're actually stuck in the pattern.

This isn't about more tactics or tips. This is about understanding why awareness isn't enough and what actually needs to shift for you to change.

You'll hear about: decision fatigue, why you can't prioritize yourself, nervous system regulation, being present with your kids, root cause of overwhelm, why boundaries don't stick, self-sabotage patterns, and how your internal state impacts everything.

Perfect for: Female CFOs, VPs, directors, executives, business owners, and women in leadership who are tired of knowing what's wrong but not being able to change it.
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