Who is Your Hero? Or She-ro?

October 30, 2009 Blog

At a marketing workshop presented by Biz Divas (our division of Illuminated Woman that supports women-preneurs) the icebreaker activity was to introduce yourself to five people and tell them who your hero is and why. I was so inspired by the “why’s” people had for choosing their hero. Everything from their husband, to Oprah, to [...]

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No Matter What

October 1, 2009 Events

My sister Rochelle, my mom Karen, my other sister Lisa Nichols and Me! I had the pleasure of attending Lisa Nichols No Matter What event last weekend with my mother and one of my sisters. It was an incredible experience to share this with them while having my own breakthroughs and transformations. The event was [...]

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What is Your Illumination Moment?

September 24, 2009 Blog

I did an online TV interview for The Women’s Information Network and they asked me “What is an Illuminated Woman?” Awesome question and one that I get asked frequently. My reply? An Illuminated Woman is ANYONE who believes in the possibilities more than the current circumstances. They believe so much in the possibility that they [...]

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Illuminated Weight Journey

September 12, 2009 Events

You have started to see some more honest topics come from me lately and that is because I have decided to open up and let myself be more vulnerable and real about what is truly going on in my life. My “illumination journey” as I call it is very real and raw, and while blissful [...]

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Am I Illuminated?

September 8, 2009 Blog

One top question I get is what makes a woman illuminated? Is it a woman who “has it all together?” Someone who makes a lot of money and has an amazing career? What about someone who is the best mom in the neighborhood. Sure enough she is an illuminated woman! Right? Are You an Illuminated [...]

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Open Your Mouth

September 4, 2009 Blog

Is not saying anything considered lying? I’ve been pondering this theme that keeps coming up in my life about having conversations, even the conversations that are tough to have. You know those conversations. They tear at your heart because you want to be real and honest but you think that it may strain the relationship [...]

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Letting Go of the Size 8

August 28, 2009 Blog

I just came across a fabulous blog called Dancing in the Sand and the author’s comments talk about how emotional clutter can weigh you down just like physical clutter and I couldn’t agree more. Let’s talk about physical clutter first. A mentor of mine has what I’m going to call the car test when she [...]

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Erica Moore-Burton – Illuminated Interview

August 14, 2009 Blog

Tell us about you, what you do? My name is Erica Moore-Burton, I am the co-owner of Monday Smiles, which is a fun loving self development company based in Los Angeles, CA.   I am an author &  professional speaker, executive recruiter, coach and attorney! What does it take to be an Illuminated Woman? That’s a [...]

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Rene Johnson – Illuminated Interview

August 12, 2009 Blog

Tell us about yourself, your story, what you do? My name is Rene’ Johnson and I am the owner of Emerggy Coaching. My journey is one of courage and life defining moments, which led me to my life passion and spirit path of coaching. I support professional women to find their voice and value, inspire [...]

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Marci Loughmiller – Illuminated Interview

August 8, 2009 Blog

Tell us about yourself, your story, what you do? I am Marci Loughmiller, a Fitness and Nutrition Expert, Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Consultant, Motivational Speaker, Business Owner and mother of 2 little boys. I am passionate about transforming lives because of my life’s story.  I have overcome eating disorders through education, become a wife and [...]

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