What do you want to be when you grow up? In the early stages of our lives we were all asked this same question and the answers have likely changed with time and growth. That’s also true of our guest great girlfriend, Vanessa De Luca. Today, she’s the Editor in Chief of Essence Magazine, the foremost publication for women of color. Before achieving this however, she had no idea she would be in this position. She didn’t know where life would take her on her journey, but she had the confidence to know that she could tackle whatever came her way. She tells us how she relied on her intuition and trusted her ability in order to get where she was meant to go.
In This Episode You’ll Hear:
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Vanessa tells us who she is as a woman
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How getting quiet and setting boundaries helped her do more
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How allowing our ourselves to be vulnerable gives space to others to do the same
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Vanessa talks about the times she’s struggled with being Vanessa
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How Vanessa have the audacity to dream in young adulthood
Learn More
You can find out more about Vanessa De Luca by following her on Instagram and Twitter at @Vanessa_KDeLuca. Be sure to pick up a copy of Essence in stands now.
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