Join us for an inspiring conversation with Lacey Nager Ammerman, a Confidence and Certified Body Image Coach, as we explore the theme of becoming unstuck while living with a disability. Lacey, diagnosed with a chronic health condition at the age of 12, shares her personal journey of overcoming body image challenges and the fear of being seen. She shares her struggles and triumphs in dating, business, and self-acceptance.

Lacey's story is one of resilience and empowerment, highlighting the importance of confidence in achieving our goals, whether creating a successful business or finding a loving relationship. With over eight years of experience in coaching and entrepreneurship, Lacey provides valuable insights and practical advice for women facing similar challenges.

Tune in to hear Lacey's motivational journey and discover how you can show up confidently in your own life, regardless of health, disability, or body image concerns. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to overcome personal limitations and live a fulfilling, empowered life.

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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Embrace It Podcast as we welcome the radiant Xian Horn, a true catalyst for inclusion. Xian, a joyful half-Asian woman with Cerebral Palsy, wears many hats: teacher, writer, speaker, beauty advocate, blogger, and Exemplar for the AT&T NYU Connect Ability Challenge towards creating Assistive Technology.

Named one of the 21 Leaders for the 21st Century by Women's eNews in 2017, Xian Horn's journey toward reconceptualizing leadership has left a profound impact. From companies like Viacom, and Target, to AXA Equitable, she's reshaping narratives using her testimony and mentoring prowess.

In this episode, we delve into Xian's mission to reshape our notions of self-esteem and collective purpose, particularly for women. Through her non-profit, Give Beauty Wings, she's championing empowerment for people with disabilities and marginalized communities.

Tune in as we explore Xian's remarkable journey, her tireless advocacy, and her vision for a more inclusive world.

Don't miss this insightful conversation on embracing diversity, fostering leadership, and the transformative power of self-love.

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• Sign Xian’s Transportation Petition
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Alexa and Jacqueline Child, the dynamic duo behind Dateability, a revolutionary dating app designed to empower the disabled and chronically ill communities. Founded by sisters, Jacqueline's personal experience with discrimination and hurtful comments on mainstream dating apps due to her disability ignited a spark within them to create a platform that champions inclusivity and understanding.

In this podcast episode, we delve into Jacqueline and Alexa's journey, exploring the challenges they faced in the dating world and the inspiration behind Dateability. Jacqueline shares her firsthand encounters with discrimination and offensive behavior on traditional dating platforms, highlighting the urgent need for a space where individuals with disabilities can connect authentically without fear of judgment.

Through their shared vision, Jacqueline and Alexa are on a mission to revolutionize the social experiences of a population that has long been overlooked and marginalized. With Dateability, they're not just building a dating app; they're fostering a supportive community where everyone's unique journey is celebrated.

Tune in as we discuss the values driving Dateability, the obstacles they've overcome, and their dedication to making it the premier platform for the disabled and chronically ill communities.

• Learn about and download Dateability
• Follow Dateability on Instagram
• Book an EmBRACE It Workshop
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Embrace It is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.

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