Fearless Girl by Federica Valabrega

Self-Worth Before What You Think You’re Worth

This is fuel for you to prevail against degrading systems operating in the world today — More importantly, this will hopefully compel you to seek truths within the context of your own life

Ivy Mahsciao
8 min readOct 19, 2017

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We know that throughout human history females are undervalued and underpaid due to no superfluous explanations about humanity, other than the fact that today for every 10 articles you read about popular feminism, you’ll find equal or more articles about popular misogynism. These popularity-driven tides break us further away from real progress when we fail to look through the Gaussian-blurred surface that hides the distorted views beneath.

When we think of character traits and qualities we admire, as we see saliently emanating from the Fearless Girl — The exuberance of worth. The bravery and fearlessness which give rise to a sense of worth, gleaming with purpose and valor, has a shadow content that could be misused to enable the exact opposite — Intense light creates intense shadow — We can all be fooled, more often by ourselves than we realize, into feeling empowered to feel victimized. What a dichotomized pickle.

There’s nothing victimizing about being fearless. But feeling victimized engenders more of the…

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Ivy Mahsciao

Champion for human potential • Lover of phenomenology and virtues. I design and develop systems that help people flourish in their own mastery.