Book excerpt: By using the Bond Girl (from the ever-popular James Bond movies and books) as her paradigm, fEmpowerment coach Sandy Shepard leads the reader to experience, then unleash, her inner authentic self. Ms. Shepard states that she aims to change the world, one Bond Girl at a time. A successful businesswoman and attorney, Ms. Shepard is particularly passionate about helping harried women weave sensual femininity into their daily routines, and this book uses a friendly "best girlfriend" style to help women empower their lives.