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Overcoming Obstacles: Embracing Self-Belief with Aria Elan

Women of Color An Intimate Conversation
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About this episode In this episode, Mom/attorney/author/singer/songwriter, Aria Elan highlights the importance of using one's voice to advocate for marginalized groups. The discussion focuses on Overcoming Obstacles: The Importance of Exercising Your Rights and the silencing of women of color, LGBTQ+ youth of color, and young people in general. Aria Elan emphasizes the need for these groups to have a platform to express their ideas, goals, dreams, and concerns about injustice, just like any other member of society. In this episode Aria and I, talk about: [00:04:22] Why is freedom of speech important? [00:11:11] How has systemic oppression shown up? [00:20:09] Overcoming obstacles. Read the full blog post: https://www.womenofcoloranintimateconversation.com/empowering-leaders-chaos-coordinators/ Do you want more out of life? Are you ready to live boldly in pursuit of your dreams? Today's episode sponsor is Deneen L. Garrett LLC. Deneen, Founder & CEO, is a Passionate, Innovative, Executioner (P.I.E.) who elevates the voices of women of color and empowers them to Live a Dream Lifestyle™ through podcasting, speaking and coaching. Deneen is a Women's Motivational Speaker, the Creator & Host of the Women of Color: An Intimate Conversation (formerly An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color) Podcast, which she launched in 2020 and a Dream Lifestyle Coach. Deneen specializes in helping women of color who want more out of life live boldly to create a dream life. Hire Deneen For: Speaking Engagements (In-Person & Virtual): Leadership Development | Empowerment Speaker | Fireside Chats | Keynotes | Panels | Workshops Signature Talks: How to Live a Dream Lifestyle™ | The Power in the Pause | Recognize Your Path and Rise Up! Hire Deneen to speak at your next event Connect with Podcast Creator & Host Deneen L. Garrett: Email: deneen@deneenlgarrett.com Website: DeneenLGarrett.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deneenlgarrett/ Connect with Aria Elan: Website: https://ariaelan.com Email: aparadisemedia@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ariaelan Instagram: https://instagram.com/ariaelan Facebook: https://facebook.com/ariaelanofficial YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCMXAi-yOfM9ULO_IJ3j4Xlw Other Episodes to Check out Turnup the Volume with Casandra Townsel The Liberation of Self-Responsibility with Christine Cariño The Black of It with Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis Favorite Resources For WOCIs Books I'm Reading WOCI Merchandise Additional Resources *Optional* Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast through affiliate programs. Using our links is a small way to support the show at no additional cost. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. Thank you for the support! Work With Me: Email deneen@deneenlgarrett.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Living a Dream Lifestyle Newsletter

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