#311 Purposeful, Personal, and In the Room: Palak Dave on the Future of Female Gatherings

“Living with intention and having something that you’re working towards is crucial,” says Palak Dave, founder of In the Room (formerly Emberia), a sanctuary for women seeking to elevate their lives through meaningful connections. With a background in marketing and extensive experience hosting over 300 curated events, she emphasizes the importance of community and the health benefits of coming together, especially in a post-pandemic world. In this conversation with CoveyClub founder Lesley Jane Seymour, Dave shares her journey from corporate marketing to creating spaces that foster genuine connections among women, urging listeners to prioritize real-life experiences over digital distractions. Discover how to navigate the challenges of building community, the power of intentional living, and the significance of investing in oneself. 

 

About the Guest:

Formerly an award-winning marketer with senior-level positions at companies including the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and Indigo Books and Music Inc., Palak embarked on a new journey in 2017, founding Embiria, a sanctuary for women who want to elevate their life. Through Embiria, she inspires a shift away from digital distractions toward embracing the beauty of the present moment. With having hosted over 300 curated events, Palak champions intentional living, urging us to prioritize real-life experiences and connection over digital noise. 

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Connect with Lesley Jane Seymour:

• Website
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• LinkedIn
• Substack

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