Living a Life of Purpose, Service, and Gratitude: The Journey of Menka Soni

In this powerful and deeply inspiring episode of Moments with Mamta, Menka Soni joins Mamta for a heartfelt conversation about purpose, resilience, spirituality, and service. A corporate leader, community builder, nonprofit founder, healer, and newly elected Redmond City Council member, Menka’s life is a reflection of impact-driven leadership.Born and raised in Lucknow, India, Menka shares her journey of growing up in a conservative household, moving to the United States, and building a multifaceted life rooted in compassion and action. From a 30-year corporate career with organizations like Microsoft, Starbucks, and T-Mobile to founding a nonprofit that feeds thousands of homeless individuals weekly, her story is one of dedication and selfless service.Menka opens up about navigating multiple roles through what she beautifully describes as a “piano analogy,” balancing life’s highs and lows with intention and grace. She speaks candidly about her spiritual practices, her path as a trained magnified healer, and a life-altering heart attack in 2019 that reshaped her outlook and deepened her commitment to healing herself and others.The conversation also explores leadership, handling criticism, women empowerment, and the transformative work she has led through community initiatives, youth mentorship, pageants focused on inner strength, and civic engagement. Throughout the episode, Menka’s message remains clear: life is a gift, and true fulfillment comes from touching lives, serving with empathy, and living without regret.A moving and enlightening conversation that encourages listeners to live with gratitude, purpose, and courage.Connect with Mamta Narula:http://voiceofmamta.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mamta.narula https://www.instagram.com/voice_of_mamta/ https://www.instagram.com/mamta1g/Connect with Menka Soni:https://www.instagram.com/menka_soni_ https://www.linkedin.com/in/menka-soni-pmp-12598b4/Enjoyed the Episode? ✔ Subscribe to the podcast ✔ Share this episode with someone who needs inspiration ✔ Follow for more meaningful conversations each week