EP 201 | The Truth She Found in the Most Forbidden Book in Romania

There's a cost to doing it alone that most women don't calculate until they're already paying it. Rae breaks down the research behind why women in community don't just feel better; they perform better, earn more, get promoted faster, and even live longer. But this isn't just about stats. It's about the lightness that comes when you stop trying to solve everything in your own head.

If you've been wondering where your people are, or if community is really worth the vulnerability it requires, this episode will give you both the data and the permission you need. Rae shares her own story of stepping back, staying isolated too long, and what changed when she finally found her way back in.

This is for the woman who knows she's meant for more but keeps trying to build it by herself.

Key Timestamps

[00:04:18] The day she told her secretary she didn't want to be a lawyer anymore

[00:10:45] Defending Christians and becoming part of UN human rights violation reports

[00:12:58] The moment the assassin walked into her office

[00:15:23] "I'm not your client. I'm here to k*ll you"

[00:21:47] Twenty years later: the reunion in Dallas

[00:30:42] When God asked Virginia to reduce her law practice and speak more

[00:35:28] "It's my message or your ego"

[00:40:15] At the crossroad: self-preservation versus calling