We asked the community to share their favorite quotes and affirmations with us. Check some of those out below.

Nikki Uvalles | Integrative Health Coach

When I began to see the years of neglect in our grandmothers and mothers an awakening started within me to turn in a new direction in my career and my life. Putting myself in their shoes of over-giving, sacrifice, and neglect of health started a fire for this narrative to change. We can all look back at the years that have passed when women were lower on the totem pole, not taken seriously when they speak up and pushed aside when they ask for support. Now that I have reached maturity, as some would say, my health and longevity are vitally important and I value living a life free to choose and open to change. There are many cultures that support women. These women are joyful, feel needed and fulfilled without the burnout, overwhelm and breakdown of their physical bodies. If it’s doable, why is it not happening in America? Read more>>

Samah Hassan | Fashion designer and Graphic Designer

The idea of my business came from my passion for sewing . When I started RubyOutfit I was also pursuing my college degree and I needed a financial support but I couldn’t work at that time because of my kids so I thought of something I could do from home. Read more>>

Anna Pickering | Jewelry Maker & Boutique Owner

AP was started in December 2020 and honestly, I had no clue what I was doing. I thought this business would be a pretty rad way to make an impact and jumped right in. My decision to begin stamping jewelry was driven by the struggle I felt while heading to college at the tail-end of the COVID-19 pandemic. I grew up raising Brahman cattle, spending nearly every day in the barn, and constantly being stretched thin with extracurriculars. When I went to college, I felt like I had lost my purpose and felt isolated during that first semester. Read more>>

Dr. Cynthia J. Hickman | Your Proactive Caregiver Advocate, Keynote Speaker, Author, & Nurse Educator

Grief was the genesis of my business decision to become a speaker and educator on the topic of proactive caregiving. Your Proactive Caregiver Advocate, LLC is a platform where I share tips and strategies to help others in caregiving. Read more>>