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What Makes You Strong?

As mentors, we frequently ask our girls to reflect on themselves and tell us what makes them strong. It’s good practice for them to apply...

“I have the same skin color or ethnicity as the girls I mentor” is a phrase that has been in the forefront of my mind over the past few...

Helen is back again to answer your questions! She is always looking for more mentors to help so make sure you comment your questions,...

One thing that will become painfully obvious about me should you try to engage me in a conversation about Netflix is that I don’t watch...

Yesterday I experienced something unexpected. I was meeting with a group of representatives from a corporate sponsor of Strong Women,...

As most of my friends know, I love books. If you go to my apartment, you will see that I have too little space for too many books (and...

I am so tired. My voice is shot, and has been for two days---my shoulders are sore, my feet hurt, and I haven’t had a moment to myself in...

This post is the first in our weekly column Ask Helen: Real-World Advice for the Modern Mentor. Some weeks this column will be in an...