Guest Info
Shamika Wallace is an IAWP Certified Holistic Wellness Coach and former Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience. She is the founder of Ladies Living Limitless, where she supports women through personal coaching, small group programs, and community workshops.
About this Episode
How does systemic racism show up in the health and wellness space? What can we do to be part of the solution? How can we work together to elevate wellness in the black community? In this special panel discussion, Suzanne is joined by four black women wellness business owners–Shamika Wallace, Janet Thompson Jackson, Michelle Emmanuelle, and Mikahila Faries–to discuss Elevating Wellness in the Black Community.
Highlights
Historic abuse in the medical field against people of color. Power and representation in our healthcare systems. Race-based trauma and epigenetics. Combatting mental health stigmas. The health impacts of microaggressions. The denial of systemic racism in the USA. Undoing the pervasive “hard life is normal” conditioning in the BIPOC community.
