Empowerment as a Micro-Choice

For the final snippet of the series, Narelle has deliberately saved the word that has been through the commercial wringer more than any other: empowerment. We’ve been sold it as a purchase, a slogan on a t-shirt. But strip all of that away, and empowerment is something much quieter and much more available – a tiny choice, repeated. Every micro moment in this series, it turns out, has secretly been the same act wearing different clothes. The breath at the kettle, the thirty-second self-compass...