39: The Hangry Woman with Mila Clarke Buckley

Mila Clarke Buckley is a type 2 diabetes advocate and digital storyteller who started her food blog, "The Hangry Woman," after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and struggling to find approachable resources to help her manage the chronic condition. Her blog covers topics like diabetes management, cooking, and self-care from the perspective of someone living with type 2 diabetes. Mila's work has been featured by GE, Social Media Today, Travel Noire, Healthline, and Let's Get Checked.This week, I discuss affirmations and assertiveness with Mila as she shares her experience dealing with a startling diagnosis and how her journey led her to find her voice by educating others on type 2 diabetes in a relatable way. She offers a genuine look into her struggles with finding the right physician and emphasizes the vital role self-care plays in managing a chronic illness. Mila also advises on the importance of being your own advocate.During this week's vibrant discussion, she recounts some of her personal affirmations and delves into how she uses them as a nourishing force when she's feeling overwhelmed. You can read the full show notes at www.thisisnotwhatiordered.com