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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 54 MIN

259. Advocacy, Healing, and Community with Willow Clerici

from Johnson City Living · host Colin Johnson

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Willow Clerici shares her journey from real estate to holistic health coaching, emphasizing the importance of advocacy for special needs children, her personal battle with breast cancer, and the power of community involvement. She discusses her book 'Special Forces', which reflects on her experiences as a mother and advocate, and offers insights into mindfulness and mental health strategies. Willow's story is one of resilience, hope, and the importance of connection in both personal and community contexts.TakeawaysWillow is an advocate for special needs children and their families.She emphasizes holistic health approaches over traditional medication.Her book 'Special Forces' is a memoir of her journey as a mother.Willow's experience with breast cancer shaped her perspective on health.Mindfulness practices are essential for managing anxiety and stress.Community involvement is a key part of Willow's life and work.She co-owns a jujitsu school to empower others, especially women.Willow encourages parents to be advocates for their children's needs.She believes in the healing power of food and lifestyle changes.Willow's story highlights the importance of resilience and hope. Connect with Willow:IG: @willowpaigeFB & LinkedIn: Willow ClericiBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Willow Clerici shares her journey from real estate to holistic health coaching, emphasizing the importance of advocacy for special needs children, her personal battle with breast cancer, and the power of community involvement. She discusses her book 'Special Forces', which reflects on her experiences as a mother and advocate, and offers insights into mindfulness and mental health strategies. Willow's story is one of resilience, hope, and the importance of connection in both personal and community contexts.TakeawaysWillow is an advocate for special needs children and their families.She emphasizes holistic health approaches over traditional medication.Her book 'Special Forces' is a memoir of her journey as a mother.Willow's experience with breast cancer shaped her perspective on health.Mindfulness practices are essential for managing anxiety and stress.Community involvement is a key part of Willow's life and work.She co-owns a jujitsu school to empower others, especially women.Willow encourages parents to be advocates for their children's needs.She believes in the healing power of food and lifestyle changes.Willow's story highlights the importance of resilience and hope. Connect with Willow:IG: @willowpaigeFB & LinkedIn: Willow ClericiBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw

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