Turning Pain Into Purpose with Shana Gourdine

Ep. 166 Are you ready to be inspired and take charge of your life? Tune in NOW to discover how Shana is helping women just like you unmask their greatness. Shana Gourdine, also known as the Lady Behind the Mask, shares her inspiring journey from surviving domestic violence to becoming an empowering figure turning domestic abuse survivors into thrivers! 🔥 What to Expect: Shana dives deep into how she transformed her pain into purpose, becoming a voice for women and children, launching her entrepreneurial ventures, and writing her debut book, "The Mask Behind the Mask." But it doesn’t stop there—Shana also shares her practical advice on building a strong support system, knowing your worth, and living fearlessly in both business and life. ✨ Key Moments You Can’t Miss: Shana’s candid advice for women in abusive situations Her insights on faith, therapy, and self-love Balancing entrepreneurship with purpose The power of knowing your worth and charging for your value About the Guest: Shana Gourdine is a domestic violence survivor, poet, motivational speaker, and podcast host who empowers others through self-awareness, confidence-building, and trauma healing workshops. She is also the owner and editor-in-chief of Unmasking Motivation Magazine. Shana's literary works, including her debut poetry collection, The Mask Behind the Mask, encourage readers to embrace their imperfections. Her efforts have earned her numerous accolades, including the Purple Ribbon Award of Courage, multiple best-selling titles on Amazon, and the 2024 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Resources:  Website: www.shanaunmaskingmotivation.com  fb https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554106552002 IG https://www.instagram.com/ladybehindthemask22/ Connect with Maryann Website: https://www.maryannriveradannert.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/maryannriveradannert/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/MRDEmpowermentSolutions Linkedin: https://www.bit.ly/maryannriveradannert Chapters 0:00 Shana Gourdine's Journey From Abversity to Empowerment 3:47 Healing and Empowerment After Leaving an Abusive Relationship 9:11 From Poetry to Advocacy 14:52 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Family Life 21:03 Turning Pain Into Purpose and Empowering Through Children's Books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices