by Kendra Cunov | Jul 18, 2025 | Pleasure, Purpose, Power
We’ve been sold a story about pleasure. That it’s indulgent.That it’s dangerous.That it’s earned, gendered, selfish, or shameful. But what if none of that is true? What if pleasure is not a reward for good behavior—but a way back to our wholeness?What if it’s not a...
by Kendra Cunov | Nov 16, 2021 | Fierce Grace, Life Advice, Pleasure, Purpose, Power
I’ve always hated the phrase, “go big or go home”. Even though it’s often said in an off-the-cuff way, and doesn’t necessarily need to be serious, I find it’s often said with an undercurrent of punishment – as though, if you don’t go ‘big enough’ (whatever that...
by Kendra Cunov | Sep 20, 2021 | Fierce Grace, Life Advice, Pleasure, Purpose, Power
There is an inherent connection between our capacity to feel pleasure and achieving success. While it looks different for everyone, at its core, I define success as the act of living the life that we want to live. Pleasure can be harder to define – here I want...
by Kendra Cunov | Jul 28, 2021 | Fierce Grace, Life Advice, Pleasure, Purpose, Power
Something I’ve wanted to talk about for a while now is the concept of financial sovereignty for women. In our society, we have a history of adhering to fairly strict rules about what a household looks like, and what the roles of each person within that household are....
by Kendra Cunov | Jul 2, 2021 | Fierce Grace, Life Advice, Pleasure, Purpose, Power
Many women I work with are afraid of their own power. They “play small” and limit themselves in order to satisfy other people; they’re afraid of being too much, or too powerful for the people around them. When we do this, we make our power about the other person—as...
by Kendra Cunov | Jul 1, 2021 | Life Advice, Pleasure, Purpose, Power
People talk about comfort zones all the time. We often hear that we need to leave our comfort zone in order to get what we want, create a new life, or have new experiences. Especially in the personal growth world, there’s an assumption that comfort zones are bad...
