I Chose Happy: Maria Bernardo Brady on Turning Adversity into Purpose

On this episode of InfluenceHER, host Megan Baker sits down with Maria Brady, entrepreneur, author and Certified Energy Codes Coach, whose story is a testament to the power of positivity and purpose. After facing a life-threatening cancer diagnosis, Maria transformed her journey into a mission to help others embrace joy, launching ichosehappy.live and an inspirational gift line. Tune in as Maria shares how she built a business rooted in resilience, the meaning behind choosing happy, and her advice for finding light even in life’s darkest moments.

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