Kendra DeLarge

Engaging and empowering session about the issues and challenges that are part of every female’s journey, regardless of race, region, religion - or occupation - and how to use that "uniqueness" to live an abundant life. Strategically transparent discussion about personal obstacles and setbacks, and their role in leading the woman to her destiny. This workshop is drawn from my book, “The Walk, From Hearing to Knowing”, my article called “I Am Woman, Every Day and in Every Way” that is featured in Simply Woman magazine, and the foundation experiences that led to the formation and mission of International Kendra. This was derived from my book, “”The Walk: From Hearing to Knowing” and the foundation of the International Kendra mission.

This idea is a topic of conversation that, though might be a bit challenging for some, is relevant and vital to our society and world. It is important for us to learn how to use strategic wisdom when communication with others, knowing our audience (or those we thrive among), and work on the concept of wisely conveying our thoughts without compromising our own identity through unnecessary appeasement. In order to live productive and healthy lives, the idea of respecting differences in opinions, lifestyles, and traditions - within the bounds of a structured foundation - should be a priority, without the worry of being punished for not agreeing to or manipulated into accepting it. I want to provide examples and scenarios to the audience of instances of how we silently ostracize, marginalize, or criticize people of different backgrounds, beliefs, or traditions than our own, on a normal basis - and how the 'offended' party is often prone to take measure to force acceptance onto the ones th

This deeply transparent presentation brings the unspoken and often 'taboo' thoughts and challenges of parenting to the spotlight. Many people (men and women) battle regrets, bitterness, and depression due to conception of a child at the "wrong time" - yet, begin to understand and accept that the child was exactly what was needed, and at the right time.