S5E128 Empowering Choices: The Women’s Wisdom Way with Celeste Mergens

Our conversation with Celeste Mergens, an author, speaker, and change maker is as compelling as it was heart-wrenching. As she takes us through her life's journey, from a world of poverty and abuse to self-realization, her strength and resilience leaves us in awe. This is more than a tell-all, it is a testament to the power of the human spirit and its ability to rise above circumstances. Celeste’s organization, Days for Girls, is a testament to this resilience, making a global difference by championing menstrual health equity.

Venturing deeper, we explore the transformative power of choice with Celeste. Her perspective on how small decisions can have lasting impacts is thought-provoking. Opening up about trauma, seeking professional help, all choices that can be terrifying, but also life-changing. Celeste, with her upcoming trauma summit, illustrates how confronting our traumas can lead to healing. An episode that is a blend of personal stories and professional insights, this conversation with Celeste Mergens underscores the importance of resilience and empowerment in overcoming adversity. Tune in and let her courage and resilience inspire you!

 

Celeste Mergens' Introduction

Celeste Mergens is an author, thought leader, and changemaker and has been featured in Oprah’s O Magazine, Forbes, and Stanford Social Innovation Review.

She is the Founder of Days for Girls, a global award-winning organization championing Women's Health and Menstrual Health Equity. Days for Girls was named by the Huffington Post as a ‘Next Ten’ Organization poised to change the world in the next decade and has reached 2.9+ million women and girls in 145 countries.

Typically averaging 52 speaking events a year, Celeste is a sought-after professional speaker and consultant.

She was awarded the AARP Purpose Prize, Conscious Company Global Impact Entrepreneur Top Ten Women, 2019 Global Washington Global Hero, and Women's Economic Forum's Woman of the Decade.

 

Connect with Celeste

By email: Hello@celestemergens.com 

On her website: https://celestemergens.com/ 

On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celeste.mergens 

 

Support Days For Girls, her non-profit initiative to promote menstrual health equity: https://www.daysforgirls.org/ 

Buy Celeste new book "The Power Of Days" on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0AAVt0t 

 

Watch the video of Celeste episode on Real Talk Real Women YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/rv8C_lpHcwc 

 

 

 

 

 

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Abuse, Empowerment, Trauma, Resilience, Strength, Women's Health, Menstrual Health Equity, Power of Choice, Releasing Expectations, Creativity, Access to Menstrual Care, Trauma Summit, Moving on

 

 

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