Unexpected Purpose with Moshay Akala
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Unexpected Purpose with Moshay Akala
Moshay Akala is a survivor of Lupus, being in remission for 8 years. She also helps women with their self esteem and job preparedness. Moshay is a best selling author, and she works in local communities offering self esteem workshops and job preparedness classes.
Summary
Moshay fills Doretta in on her life before Lupus, being diagnosed, and how she lived after finding out about the disease. She also talks about her shift in perspective, and how much of a game changer it was to view her diagnosis in a different light.
She shares some of the ways she keeps healthy and honors her body, and how she managed to bring silence to her negative thoughts, and the negative chatter that surrounded her in order to achieve a more vibrant life for herself.
Moshay shares some of the insights she gained while covertly battling Lupus, how it became another purpose, and how it changed her life in an unexpectedly positive manner. She and Doretta also relate back and forth about similar experiences and feelings.
Quotes
“I went from that 6 figure job to being number 6 in food bank lines.”
“It's hard to become humble. It's hard to surrender”
“I have the power to silence that negative chatter”
“If you didn't have this story to share, you couldn't change these lives”
“There's always going to be a next battle”
Links
Doretta
10 episodes