EP 15. Learning to be Radical About Self-Care with Coach Gessie Thompson Stories from the Field

Show Summary

In this episode of Stories from the Field, Oana Amaria and Jason Rebello sit down with Coach Gessie Thompson, a Nutritionist who founded her own wellness company called The Detox Now. Throughout the episode they discuss self-care, the trauma of racism, and ways to heal and loving yourself. Thompson shares her story about her own 15-year journey with fibroids and struggles with infertility, that eventually led her to finding healing, creating TheDetoxNow.com, and becoming a mother to Nia.

Learning Highlights from this Episode:


Her journey with fibroids and infertility
Living a life free of toxic thoughts, people, habits and foods
Learning how to choose yourself and recognizing your self-worth
Ways to advocate for ourselves both in the medical space and the world

Episode website w/ resources, guest bio & full transcript: https://www.fireflyinclusion.com/news-notes/2021/learning-to-be-radical-about-self-care-with-coach-gessie-thompson

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