From Pastry Chef to Advocate: Melia Franklin on Mental Health and Self-Love

Join LS Kirkpatrick and Melia Franklin as they explore Melia's journey from pastry chef to entrepreneur. Melia shares how she overcame challenges to found Against All Odds, inspired by her mission to help others. The discussion covers her advocacy for mental health, the launch of a self-love journal, and efforts to support teenage mental health. They delve into the importance of self-care for entrepreneurs, Melia's outreach to schools, and her self-love tour. Discover insights on spiritual warfare, mindset shifts, persistence, and recalibrating, along with a sneak peek into Melia's future plans and book promotion.

(0:00) Introduction and welcome to guest Melia Franklin
(0:46) Melia Franklin's journey from pastry chef to entrepreneur
(3:16) Overcoming early challenges and the founding of Against All Odds
(7:23) Drawing inspiration and starting a mission to help others
(12:02) Mental health advocacy and certification
(13:25) Launch of self-love journal and the importance of self-care
(20:05) Addressing teenage mental health needs
(23:02) Continuation of providing mental health support for teens
(24:57) Self-care and mental health for entrepreneurs
(26:16) Outreach to schools and community engagement
(27:25) Self-love tour planning and webinar creation
(29:13) Journal publication and marketing strategies
(32:01) Where to find Melia Franklin's services and future educational plans
(35:03) Tackling spiritual warfare and mindset shifts
(40:58) Setting goals and plans for the future
(42:28) Impact on children and setting a positive example
(46:55) The importance of persistence in personal and professional life
(49:02) Taking breaks, recalibrating, and the power of perseverance
(52:10) Promotion of Melia Franklin's book and final thoughts
(52:55) Outro and Sponsor: [Sponsor Name]