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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 20 MIN

🎙️Living with Lupus & Chasing Dreams: Maya Rogers' Inspiring Story (Athlete to Entrepreneur)

from Invisible Strength · host Karin Wagner and Chris Burton

In this powerful episode of the Invigorate Your Journey Podcast's "Invisible Strength Series," we welcome the incredible Maya Rogers! Join us as Maya shares her inspiring journey of navigating life with lupus while excelling as a former standout softball player at Harris-Stowe State University, a graduate student at the Morehouse School of Medicine, and a dedicated high school softball coach.But that's not all – Maya has channeled her experiences into purpose by founding MochaaBeauty, a thriving business specializing in wigs and facials.In this episode, you'll hear Maya discuss:* Her journey of living with lupus and the challenges she has overcome.* How she redefined success and finds meaning in everyday achievements.* The importance of faith and a strong support system in navigating chronic illness.* Small, impactful daily habits that boost her health, energy, and mindset.* What she wishes people understood about lupus and other autoimmune diseases, especially for students.* The story behind MochaaBeauty and her passion for helping others feel confident.* Advice on treatments and wellness trends that didn't work for her.* Unexpected achievements she's accomplished despite her diagnosis.* Her future aspirations after graduation and her commitment to making a difference.* Heartfelt advice she would give to her younger self upon her initial lupus diagnosis.This is a story of resilience, determination, and the incredible strength that lies within. Tune in to be inspired by Maya's unwavering spirit and learn valuable insights into living a full life while managing an invisible illness.Watch now to hear Maya's incredible story!🔗 Autoimmune Resources from Invigorate Your Journey: https://linktr.ee/invigorateyourjourney#LupusAwareness #AutoimmuneDisease #InvisibleIllness #ChronicIllness #Resilience #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #AthleteLife #Softball #MorehouseSchoolofMedicine #MochaaBeauty #InvigorateYourJourney #Podcast #MayaRogers #HealthAndWellness #NeverGiveUp****Chapters:**0:00 Introduction to Maya Rogers and Her Journey2:31 Living with Lupus: Diagnosis and Challenges4:57 Redefining Success: Small Wins Matter7:19 Faith and Support: Overcoming Tough Times9:59 Healthy Habits: Diet and Lifestyle Changes12:11 Advice for Young Athletes: Living Beyond Illness14:13 Mocha Beauty: Turning Pain into Purpose15:28 Future Aspirations: Medical School and Community Impact18:03 Closing Thoughts and Community Support**Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring stories!**

In this powerful episode of the Invigorate Your Journey Podcast's "Invisible Strength Series," we welcome the incredible Maya Rogers! Join us as Maya shares her inspiring journey of navigating life with lupus while excelling as a former standout softball player at Harris-Stowe State University, a graduate student at the Morehouse School of Medicine, and a dedicated high school softball coach.But that's not all – Maya has channeled her experiences into purpose by founding MochaaBeauty, a thriving business specializing in wigs and facials.In this episode, you'll hear Maya discuss:* Her journey of living with lupus and the challenges she has overcome.* How she redefined success and finds meaning in everyday achievements.* The importance of faith and a strong support system in navigating chronic illness.* Small, impactful daily habits that boost her health, energy, and mindset.* What she wishes people understood about lupus and other autoimmune diseases, especially for students.* The story behind MochaaBeauty and her passion for helping others feel confident.* Advice on treatments and wellness trends that didn't work for her.* Unexpected achievements she's accomplished despite her diagnosis.* Her future aspirations after graduation and her commitment to making a difference.* Heartfelt advice she would give to her younger self upon her initial lupus diagnosis.This is a story of resilience, determination, and the incredible strength that lies within. Tune in to be inspired by Maya's unwavering spirit and learn valuable insights into living a full life while managing an invisible illness.Watch now to hear Maya's incredible story!🔗 Autoimmune Resources from Invigorate Your Journey: https://linktr.ee/invigorateyourjourney#LupusAwareness #AutoimmuneDisease #InvisibleIllness #ChronicIllness #Resilience #Inspiration #Entrepreneurship #AthleteLife #Softball #MorehouseSchoolofMedicine #MochaaBeauty #InvigorateYourJourney #Podcast #MayaRogers #HealthAndWellness #NeverGiveUp****Chapters:**0:00 Introduction to Maya Rogers and Her Journey2:31 Living with Lupus: Diagnosis and Challenges4:57 Redefining Success: Small Wins Matter7:19 Faith and Support: Overcoming Tough Times9:59 Healthy Habits: Diet and Lifestyle Changes12:11 Advice for Young Athletes: Living Beyond Illness14:13 Mocha Beauty: Turning Pain into Purpose15:28 Future Aspirations: Medical School and Community Impact18:03 Closing Thoughts and Community Support**Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring stories!**

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