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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 51 MIN

96. Advocating for a better world with Jenna Davey-Burns

from Courageous Me · host Kim Payne

In this captivating conversation, Jenna Davey-Burns shares her inspiring journey from mayor to dedicated advocate for social justice, offering profound insights into the courage required to navigate public life and personal challenges while remaining true to yourself. She discusses her moments of courage, navigating grief, and the transformative impact of sharing personal stories. Jenna reflects on how she stays grounded while passionately advocating for social justice, drawing from her experiences in Italy that ignited her commitment to human rights.Jenna candidly shares her personal experiences with foster care and fertility challenges, emphasizing the critical role of community support and understanding in addressing complex social issues. Her story is a testament to her resilience and determination to make the world a better place.What you’ll learn in this episode:o   The importance of authenticity, finding purpose, and breaking unhelpful stereotypes.o   How true leadership is about representing and advocating for others.o   Grief is a complex journey that requires patience and understanding.o   Sharing personal stories helps others feel validated and increases connection.o   Travel opens your mind to diverse lifestyles and perspectives.o   Community support is crucial to support families in crisis.o   The need for greater awareness around fertility issues among womeno   Celebrating small victories is essential during challenging times. Follow or get in touch with Jenna:Instagram: @jennadaveyburns   LinkedIn: Jenna (JDB) Davey-Burns  Facebook: Jenna Davey-Burns TUNE IN:Check out the episode when Jenna interviewed me on the KAPOW - Kingston Women Podcast: #11. Be courageous and write your go-getters list – with Kim Payne    Where to find me: Website: Kim Payne   LinkedIn: Kim PayneInstagram: @iamkimpayneFacebook: KimPayne9Rok The Courageous Business Series of Masterclasses. 

In this captivating conversation, Jenna Davey-Burns shares her inspiring journey from mayor to dedicated advocate for social justice, offering profound insights into the courage required to navigate public life and personal challenges while remaining true to yourself. She discusses her moments of courage, navigating grief, and the transformative impact of sharing personal stories. Jenna reflects on how she stays grounded while passionately advocating for social justice, drawing from her experiences in Italy that ignited her commitment to human rights.Jenna candidly shares her personal experiences with foster care and fertility challenges, emphasizing the critical role of community support and understanding in addressing complex social issues. Her story is a testament to her resilience and determination to make the world a better place.What you’ll learn in this episode:o   The importance of authenticity, finding purpose, and breaking unhelpful stereotypes.o   How true leadership is about representing and advocating for others.o   Grief is a complex journey that requires patience and understanding.o   Sharing personal stories helps others feel validated and increases connection.o   Travel opens your mind to diverse lifestyles and perspectives.o   Community support is crucial to support families in crisis.o   The need for greater awareness around fertility issues among womeno   Celebrating small victories is essential during challenging times. Follow or get in touch with Jenna:Instagram: @jennadaveyburns   LinkedIn: Jenna (JDB) Davey-Burns  Facebook: Jenna Davey-Burns TUNE IN:Check out the episode when Jenna interviewed me on the KAPOW - Kingston Women Podcast: #11. Be courageous and write your go-getters list – with Kim Payne    Where to find me: Website: Kim Payne   LinkedIn: Kim PayneInstagram: @iamkimpayneFacebook: KimPayne9Rok The Courageous Business Series of Masterclasses.

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