From Masks to Soul Whispers: Reclaiming My Love Story with Transformative Self-Love

Hello, I’m Melanie!

I’m no stranger to the impact that burnout and hustle culture can have on you, your health, your family and your capacity to thrive personally and professionally.

They called me "perfect." Little did they know, behind the smile was a shattered self, drowning in silence. I wore masks, each day a performance, leaving me emotionally bankrupt.

My daughter was getting my leftovers - vapors. She deserved more, and so did I.

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Masks are expensive burdens. They stole my joy, peace, and quality time with who mattered most

Fearful for my daughter, I knew her safety began with finding myself. It was time to shed the masks and write a new love story.

My journey led me to the Transformative Power of Self-Love. I embraced vulnerability, dared to question the status quo, and reclaimed my truth

Today, I graciously own my roles as mom, wife, sister, auntie, friend - and “Honey” to my grandkids - from wholeness, not depletion.

There is spaciousness in my life for healing, restoration and play.

My capacity to hold more goodness in my body is ever-expanding - and a daily practice.

You're not here by accident. Your heart yearns for fulfillment and the energy to lead from a well place.

You’re in the right place if ‘being strong and doing it all’ is weighing you down. This is your moment to powerfully shift the narrative and your experience as a leader!

I’m here to help you do less, regulate your nervous system, redefine strong, realign your values, and reimagine success without guilt or compromising your well-being

Your heart, body and soul ✨will thank you for saying ‘Yes’ to shifting the way you currently experience life, work and play.

Ready to Play with Possibilities?

Awesome! Let’s Play!

Schedule a Call Now and design your path to love, live and lead with authenticity and in alignment.

The possibilities are infinite.

Write your new chapter. Become the greatest love story you've ever told.

Bio

Affectionately known as The Soul Whisperer. Melanie helps women leaders unlock their full potential by guiding them to lead with authenticity, confidence, and embodied self-awareness. Through a values-driven, personalized approach, her clients cultivate emotional intelligence, resilience, and courage to navigate both leadership and life with clarity and grace.

With over two decades of diverse experience, Melanie provides space for women to create meaningful impact across their teams, organizations, and families. Her work enhances communication, collaboration, and decision-making—fostering environments of sustainable growth.

A Professional Certified Coach (PCC) through the ICF, Melanie is also a Certified Positive Intelligence Coach and Certified Body-Oriented Coach, with comprehensive training from the Co-Active Training Institute, The Somatic School, and The Embody Lab. She has served in advocacy roles with organizations such as the YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago and CASA of Cook County.

Melanie is the host of the inspirational podcast She Chose Joy and the author of Radical Love: Your Path to Freedom and Bliss.

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