S2E2: The Power of Vision - Christian Aaron’s Journey from the Projects to Leadership

“I will continue to lead from the center, not the front.”What does it mean to truly rise above adversity and then turn around to help others do the same?In this inspiring episode of Think Bigger Voices, we sit down with the multitalented Reverend Christian Aaron: pastor, pediatric nurse, author, nonprofit founder and former Horatio Alger Scholar. Christian shares her remarkable journey from growing up in poverty in Alabama to earning a scholarship that changed the trajectory of her life - from Howard University into a life of service.Through powerful stories of faith, resilience, education and holistic wellness, Christian explains how she combines mind, body and spirit in her work serving the Washington, D.C. community. She also opens up about overcoming fear, embracing her story and why vision is the key to transforming your future.This conversation is a moving reminder that where you start does not define where you can go.In this episode:Growing up in poverty and finding hope through educationHow the Horatio Alger Scholarship changed her lifeCombining nursing, ministry, and wellnessThe “8 components of wellness”Why representation and mentorship matterThe power of vision, purpose, and giving backSubscribe to Think Bigger Voices:Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTubeLinksThink Bigger Voices: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqGaJ1xjrvk&t=574sThink Big for Kids: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@thinkbigforkids9061⁩ Horatio Alger: https://horatioalger.orgRev. Christian Aaron: https://www.risenationdc.com/Jennie Treby: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennie-treby/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.