All tagged Spiritual Wellness
Chef Kenny Minor has always had a love for being in the kitchen and after cooking as a hobby for many years, this passion turned into a career. Minor wants to educate and inspire others on the importance of what we put into our bodies and how this affects us daily. Using the elements of cooking and singing, Minor is able to connect with anyone willing to try one of his recipes!
Erin Johnson is on a journey with international adoption. Her story starts with a foster home her aunt owned overseas. Her family created the foster home for children with disabilities who were not being cared for at their previous institutions. When she was 18, she traveled to the foster home and found one special little boy who she calls her son. Now, she is trying to adopt him.
Malcolm Regisford is a former collegiate basketball player who founded Tapped in Wellness after discovering the effects holistic wellness had on him after an ankle injury. Since founding Tapped in Wellness, Regisford has seen his platform grow and shares holistic wellness tips and practices with his audiences.
Meet Diane Cade, a three-time cancer survivor. She has survived hairy cell leukemia twice and has recently survived uterine cancer. She now shaves her head for other cancer patients so they do not feel alone.
Detroit’s Taproot Sanctuary practices the intersection of spirituality, right relationship with the earth, and social justice. By engaging the community and using earthly resources responsibly, co-founder En Sawyer has been instrumental in creating an intentional community grounded in self-reliance and sharing knowledge.
Yuri Williams is the founder of A Future Superhero And Friends, a nonprofit organization that supports underserved communities like the elderly, homeless, and ill. Williams brings cheer and love to people who are facing hardship by dressing in costume as their favorite superhero. He helps people because he understands the hardships that people go through and is selfless enough to make a difference.
“Whether you have straight, curly, long hair or are bald, you are still beautiful.” - Stephanie King. Birmingham, Alabama’s ‘First Lady of Hair’ Stephanie King. King is more than just a hairstylist. She specializes in women's empowerment through her organization, Let's Talk About Beauty For Women. She teaches women how to work through their trauma while raising their self-esteem. King focuses on making women feel beautiful on the outside and inside too.
JM Smith and his volunteers at the Disciple Dojo strive to engage and empower their community through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Christian discipleship. Equipping people with knowledge about their faith and empowering the community has become a way to build meaningful connections and support systems.
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” - Helen Keller
Jodi Yancey-Sandoval is a Community Health Worker and the executive director of Teens Grounded. Their annual event, Hope Fest, brings people together for a day of fun. But it’s also a platform to promote mental well-being and fight suicide among young people.
“As long as you have breath in your body, you still have a purpose.” - Timea Gaines.
Timea Gaines is a creator, entrepreneur, and breast cancer survivor. She is on a mission to help bring attention to families and the public about post-cancer awareness through her nonprofit organization Fight After The Fight Inc.