by Shannon Popkin | Aug 31, 2018 | Control Girl
I suppose I could have written Control Girl about seven controlling women from our day. There would surely be no shortage of examples to choose from, right? If I had done so, I probably would have chosen seven women from various life stages, income brackets,...
by Shannon Popkin | Aug 2, 2018 | Control Girl
When my child throws his candy wrapper on the floor. When my teenager leaves her curling iron on. When my husband drips bleach onto the carpeting. When a coworker fails to respond to a client. I’m the woman who feels compelled to do something. I am driven by...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 23, 2018 | Control Girl
Is the message of “Surrender” dangerous? Since I teach a lot about surrendering to God in my book, Control Girl, I’ve been asked this question quite a bit. Some people have offered angry challenges, taking up an offense for the woman who is being...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 2, 2018 | Control Girl
Are you looking for a way to give Control Girl to someone without offending her? In this series, I’m answering FAQ’s that have come up in live audiences or online. I don’t have all the answers, but I’m happy to share what I’m...
by Shannon Popkin | Jun 25, 2018 | Control Girl
In this series, I’m sharing some of the most common Control Girl questions I’ve been asked–either while speaking at retreats, responding to blog comments, or by individuals in the small groups I’ve visited. I don’t claim to have all the...
by Shannon Popkin | Jun 18, 2018 | Control Girl
I’m supposed to control my kids, right? But I’m not supposed to be a controlling woman. How does this work? In this series, I’m sharing some of the most common questions I’ve been asked while speaking or blogging on the message of Control Girl....