Overcoming Crisis and Finding New Purpose | MAG006

Ekenne's experience of a major crisis shortly after moving with her family from the UK to Canada. This life-altering event led to a remarkable transformation in Ekenne's perspective and outlook. A newfound passion and interest were ignited within Ekenne. It prompted her to explore new passions and interests that she may not have discovered otherwise. The crisis taught Ekenne and her family to have learnt to appreciate the little things in life and cultivate a sense of gratitude. Ekenne shared how this experience reshaped her perspective on life and relationships and the lessons she learned and the personal growth she experienced as a result. Highlights: Rediscovering Passion + Purpose Amidst A Major Life Crisis.The Importance Of Resilience, Faith, + Finding Purpose In Challenging TimesFinding Strength In VulnerabilityLessons In Gratitude And Resilience<br/>

About the Guest:Ekene Balogun has a MA in Counselling Psychology and has worked with children, youth, Individuals, and families for over 25 years. Ekene started her career working with “high risk”/vulnerable youths, young mothers, and victims of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse in London UK. Ekene has a wealth of experience working with individuals that have experienced trauma, depression, grief, self-harm, anxiety, stress, bullying and anger. Ekene graduated in 2004 with a BSC in Social Science & Criminology. After graduating Ekene worked with the Metropolitan Police in London UK, then went onto work with the biggest charity in London NSPCC to protect children from child abuse. After migrating to Canada in 2012, Ekene went onto to complete a Masters in Counselling Psychology and endeavors to find the unique blend that is best for her client. There is a famous quote that says, “Life is 10% of what happens to us and 90% is how we react to it”. Ekene believes we gain important pieces of wisdom through experience and Ekene’s goal is to reconnect individuals with the hope that change can happen, barriers can be broken, and that the quality of a person’s life can be maximized. Connect with Ekene Balogunhttps://www.wateredheartcounselling.com/
About the Host: Grace Oben is a highly sought-after international speaker, Author, Mindset and Purpose Clarity Coach who is dedicated to empowering women, unwed pregnant teens, and teen moms to find clarity in their purpose, make a lasting impact in the world, and make money living it. With a passion for helping others, Grace has been featured on GO TV, Global News, Podcasts, Magazines, where she shares her valuable insights and inspirations.Drawing from her extensive experience and expertise, Grace offers transformative coaching programs that empower women, unwed pregnant teens, and teen moms to discover their unique gifts, unleash their potential, and create a life of purpose and fulfillment. Through her engaging speaking engagements, she captivates audiences with her dynamic storytelling and practical strategies for personal and spiritual growth. If you're ready to transform your life, Grace is ready to guide you on your journey of purpose-discovery, helping you unlock your potential, and make a positive impact in the world.https://providenceguide.com/ht....tps://www.linkedin.c https://www.instagram.com/providenceguide/
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