LaTanya Edenburgs

from Born to Talk Radio Show · host Born to Talk Radio Show

Thank you, LaTanya Edenburgs, for joining me on the Born To Talk Radio Show Podcast. Meet LaTanya. LaTanya is the CEO and Founder of Illuminate Your Journey and a Multi-Certified Master Empowerment Life Coach. At Illuminate Your Journey, LaTanya infuses her work with genuine love, a clear vision, and an unwavering belief in empowering and developing each individual’s capacity for success. In doing so, she leaves an indelible impact in the sporting and personal development world. Background. LaTanya is a distinguished former WAFL/NWFA professional football player celebrated for her extraordinary career with the Arizona Calientes and the Arizona Prowlers. She was a true pioneer in women’s football. Her passion for the sport has opened pathways for young female athletes aspiring to greatness. During her impressive tenure, LaTanya demonstrated exceptional athleticism and leadership on the field. At the same time, vigorously advocating for the inclusion and recognition of women in football. Her unwavering dedication as an athletic coach and trainer for both girls and boys is mirrored in her active support for initiatives. Thus, providing young athletes with equal opportunities in sports. From flag football to full tackle, her mission was to ensure that all young players have the same chances to shine. Her vision was both clear and ambitious: to inspire and empower the next generation of athletes with the belief they too deserve to excel. Proud and elated to witness the burgeoning prominence of women’s professional football, LaTanya continues to inspire budding talents. Her legacy is one of action and influence. At the same time, championing a new era in women’s sports. She is ensuring young girls have role models who encourage their dreams, both on and off the field As an educator in the field of special education, her journey taught her a deep respect for the diverse backgrounds of her clients, empowering her to tailor her coaching services effectively. As an African American, LaTanya leverages her cultural heritage and personal experiences to connect deeply with clients, aiding them in self-discovery and resilience. Beyond coaching, she is an active philanthropist, representing several foundations that significantly impact her community Illuminate Your Journey. With over 25 years of experience as a Multi-Certified Master Empowerment Life Coach and motivational speaker, LaTanya, who has curated her stage name Ms. IYRJ, brings energy, expertise, and heart to every event she hosts. From empowering youth to inspiring adults, her dynamic presence and ability to connect with audiences make her a standout host for any occasion. Whether it’s a conference, workshop, or community gathering, LaTanya ensures every event is memorable, meaningful, and impactful! Specializing in Healing and Wisdom Coaching, LaTanya adopts a nurturing approach to personal development for both children and adults. Her multi-certifications, including therapeutic art, grief, mindfulness, and leading for equity and diversity, are just a few examples of her commitment to holistic well-being.   Children’s Book. My Hero’s New Journey. Is now available for pre-sale! This book is all about helping young readers understand and cope with the changes their heroes go through—physically, mentally, and emotionally. Through a young child’s bond with their injured hero, it sparks conversations on resilience, mental health, & strength beyond the game. LaTanya’s Takeaways. “You will leave listening to our conversation with a new, empowered understanding of grief, healing, and life transitions. Through my personal journey and coaching wisdom, you will gain clarity on invisible grief—the kind we carry silently when life shifts, dreams change, or we lose parts of ourselves the world doesn’t acknowledge. You will also discover the power of transition as transformation. Grief isn’t something to get over, but something we grow through.” In Closing. Whether you are in the middle of heartbreak, burnout, reinvention, or seeking purpose, LaTanya’s voice will offer tools, hope, and direction. You will hear about her healing-centered work, global mission, along with how to reclaim peace, longevity, and joy, no matter what you’ve been through. Coming soon, will be a Grief Triology. It’s a 30 day journal with these titles: Beneath the Silence, Between the Silence and Beyond the Silence. Conversations + Connections = Community Making the world a better place. One Story at a time. What’s Your Story? I want to share it! [email protected] Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twitter    

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