As the winter chill sets records across Canada, many of us are eagerly awaiting spring and looking for ways to maintain our New Year’s momentum. While I can’t bring an early spring (much as I’d like to!), I can offer a healthy dose of motivation through this week’s show. Packed with inspiring stories and empowering conversations, this episode is designed to uplift and inspire.
Amplifying Women’s Voices
We begin with a topic that resonates deeply with me: the power of a woman’s voice. Jam Gamble, a respected advocate and founder of Slay the Mic, joins me to talk about empowering women to use their voices confidently. Jam’s journey highlights the significant impact of speaking up in various life scenarios. We’ll explore practical ways to find our voice and make it heard. Learn more about Jam’s work at Slay the Mic.
Cinematic Triumphs with Strong Female Leads
Anne Brodie is back with her latest entertainment insights, featuring strong female leads in ‘Origin’ by Ava Duvernay, ‘Memory’ with Jessica Chastain, and ‘The Braid,’ a tribute to women’s resilience. These films showcase the determination of women to overcome obstacles and keep moving forward. Dive into Anne’s full review here.
Life Lessons from a Feline Companion
Renowned journalist and author Pamela Wallin shares heartwarming stories from her book, ‘CATS: True Tails and Life Lessons From A Purring Companion,’ co-pawthored by her Siamese cat, Kitty. This book delves into the unique bond between cats and their humans, offering enchanting tales for all. Discover more about Pamela’s feline adventures at Pamela Wallin.
Embracing Self-Acceptance Over Resolutions
Feeling overwhelmed by the push for resolutions? Lara Wellman, author of “You’re Not Lazy,” discusses her journey from self-doubt to self-acceptance. Lara challenges societal expectations and advocates for a kinder approach to personal growth. Her fresh perspective is a reminder that it’s okay to embrace our goals with kindness. Find out more about Lara’s approach at The Biz Studio and get her book here.
A Story of Resilience and Empowerment
My final guest, Kellina Powell, is a deaf motivational speaker and coach who embodies resilience and empowerment. Despite the challenges of her hearing impairment, Kellina’s journey is one of success and inspiration, offering hope and motivation to others facing obstacles. Learn more about Kellina’s empowering journey at Kellina Empowerment and get her book here.
Whether you’re seeking inspiration to find your voice, entertainment to warm your winter, heartwarming tales of feline companionship, a new perspective on resolutions, or stories of incredible resilience, today’s show has something for everyone. Tune in for an uplifting and empowering episode of “What She Said,” and let’s find the motivation to make this winter a season of growth and inspiration.
