Engage Archives - Real Woman

Rachel Rubin and Tami Astorino are bringing women together for meaningful gatherings, providing experiences out in nature to help them heal and empower, to move and be moved.

A Gift On My Wife’s First Mother’s Day

I’ve always thought of myself as a thoughtful gifter, but my wife’s first Mother’s Day has me utterly confounded. She’s carrying much of the load for the family right now, and I would do anything to show how much we appreciate her.

I Am A Feminist, But So What?

Even the word has become a political football. But it just means equality, and I’m good with that. Are you?

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Inside The Championship Season Of Bucks County Dragon Boat

by Jess Downey | Oct 18, 2017

The Bucks County Blazing Dragons Fusion crew started paddling together as a collection of more than 30 women, vying for 20 seats on a dragon boat to compete in the national championships. And when we crossed the final finish line, we were champions.

Female Air Force Commanders Are Shaking Up the Status Quo

by Jess Downey | Oct 17, 2017

As Air Force Commander of the 305th Operations Support Squadron at McGuire Air Force Base, Lt. Col. Jannell MacAulay focused on mindfulness and compassion. She handed the baton to Lt. Col. Michele Lobianco, who brought her own style, dialing in on self-actualization and love for her airmen. Using their own distinctive approaches, they are changing the face and the meaning of a commander. And military leadership may never be the same.

How to Aspire, Thrive, and Succeed in the Workplace

by Sean Downey | Jul 28, 2017

From getting hired to negotiating for compensation, the plight of women in the workforce is well documented. It’s become the focal point of political campaigns, TV shows, movies, and social media hashtags. But what can and should women be doing to make immediate change where they work right now? Women at the top of their game offer advice on taking charge of your career and facing down detractors (including yourself).