In our conversations with thousands of entrepreneurs, professionals, and creatives we often hear the most heartwarming stories. These stories matter and they show why pursing your passion matters. When you care about what you do, you can make miracles happen for your clients, employees and other stakeholders. You’ll find some amazing stories below.

Adi Devta Kaur

No one could have told any of us that as a collective we would all experience massive fear and trauma. I visited India in 2020 during the height of the pandemic. I originally went to India to study Kundalini and advance my practice by becoming a 500 Hour Registered Yoga Instructor. The course was only meant to last a month and my plane was booked for April 1st to depart. Needless to say, I arrived in February and left in August. Read more>>

Terrance Juwon

I’ve had the privilege of training various groups and individuals from athletes, to nmilitary, and law enforcement; however my heart is with the disabled community. I like to refer to them as Superheroes. Read more>>

Ashley Miller

I’m a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. I own a small but busy acupuncture clinic in historic downtown Covington, Louisiana. I’ve been running everything myself since I opened 11 years ago. I’ve built the business steadily over the years and it’s now running at a very smooth and comfortable pace. Read more>>

Cherie Murray

My name is Dr. Cherie Murray. I am a Dentist, dog-mom, aunt, sister, daughter, and friend. I practice in Augusta, GA, and have been involved with LAUNCH Augusta for about three years nows. I started working with LAUNCH as a presenter at our one-day summer camp that is designed to expose youth to different fields in healthcare. LAUNCH was created, by Dr. Kendra Broussard, in 2017 to allow underrepresented, minority and economically disadvantaged students access and exposure to careers in healthcare. Read more>>

Renee Woodward

As a postpartum Doula, I see many things. Private, up close, and personal. My job is all about creating a safe place and connection with other human beings. Being a night Doula I am drawn into the most vulnerable part of a birthing person’s life. It’s a time of bliss and exhaustion. I’m the person that will contain emotions, calm fears, and provide non-judgmental information during this time. It’s what I do best. Read more>>

Dnique P

When I began making lip care I ensured to make a natural product for anyone to use although it mainly caters to smokers. Overtime, I began getting customers that either didn’t smoke or wanted to shop but would be allergic to most ingredients included in most lip balms or even kids! Read more>>

Desiree’ Seymore

I found a passion in healthcare due to my personal health journey and witnessing how health issues has affected family and friends from living a sustainable life. Read more>>

Aubree Gilbert

My mind is flooded with heartwarming stories and its hard to choose but there’s one thats been in my heart recently. During the pandemic I was teaching classes on Zoom which allowed me to teach at more and new schools since I didn’t have to worry about the commute. Anyone teaching or taking classes over Zoom during the pandemic knows there was a lot of black screens with just names or cover photos. I didn’t know what majority of my students looked like or what they sounded like. Read more>>