Finding Purpose in the Midst of Setbacks with Nicole Young

Описание: What does it take to survive and thrive in life’s most chaotic moments?

Nicole Young, broadcaster, writer, entrepreneur, and CEO of Frisky Whiskey, knows firsthand the challenges of navigating entrepreneurship and motherhood. As the first Black woman to own a flavored whiskey brand, Nicole shares her journey of breaking barriers, building resilience, and finding purpose in the face of setbacks. From launching a bold new venture in the competitive spirits industry to recovering from a near-catastrophic business disruption, her story is a testament to perseverance and grit.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Finding calm amidst the chaos: Juggling family, career, and personal goals can feel overwhelming, but creating intentional pauses can shift your perspective. Taking moments to slow down, refocus, and recharge helps you navigate life’s challenges with more clarity and grace.
Strength in preparation: Being prepared financially, emotionally, and practically is the key to weathering life’s storms. Organizing your time and resources creates a foundation of resilience, ensuring you’re ready to handle whatever comes your way.
Turning setbacks into opportunities: Challenges aren’t roadblocks; they’re stepping stones. Whether it’s a business setback or a personal struggle, embracing obstacles as learning experiences allows you to grow, adapt, and return stronger.

Jump into the conversation:
(00:00) Intro
(02:01) Nicole's journey into motherhood
(02:56) Balancing motherhood and career
(04:05) Challenges of black motherhood
(06:36) Finding presence and slowing down
(09:48) Treating your body to the best
(13:41) Frisky Whiskey and breaking barriers
(17:14) Flavor for Good
(20:14) Advice for moms and future plans

Resources:
Connect with Nicole:   / nicoleyoungstyle  
Follow Leaning into Being:   / leaningintobeingpodcast  
Access Leaning Into Being Resources: www.momumentalmoments.co
Connect with Amri:   / amrikibbler  
Connect with Erika:   / erikahanafin