iAbout Chloe Pierre
Chloe is the founder of Thyself, a wellness platform dedicated to serving excluded communities, and the author of “Take Care.” a wellness guide which centres on Black women’s wellbeing, a digital marketer and a content creator.
She is also Founder/ CEO of disruptive wellness platform thy.self which aims to actualise self-care both online and in real life as well as diversify the wellness community internationally.
Through carefully curated events, workshops, talks and technology, thy.self is broadening access to wellness to communities of women who were previously unable, unaware and underrepresented within the wellness industry as well as creating a safe space to open conversations around women’s issues for overall wellbeing and prioritising diversity within the industry.
Inspired by her personal experiences of navigating life challenges including a breakup, pregnancy, and overcoming an abusive relationship. Chloe’s work aims to make wellness inclusive and accessible, particularly for women of colour.
In this week’s episode, I am joined by Chloe Pierre, as we explore the topic of thriving through single motherhood. Her dedication to exploring spirituality and self-care while breaking toxic relationship patterns establishes her as a beacon of hope and empowerment. We dive into a variety of topics that intertwine Chloe’s professional endeavours with her intimate journey into motherhood and entrepreneurship. Her reflections provide invaluable insights into the power of embracing change, creating supportive networks, and the transformative role of spirituality and self-care in personal growth.
Takeaways
- Leaving an abusive relationship and its impact on life.
- Experiencing pregnancy and solo parenting challenges.
- Embracing spirituality as a healing tool and differentiating it from traditional religion.
- Challenges of managing work and a personal life as a single parent.
- The importance of assembling a supportive team or network.
- Shift from a work-centric life to prioritising joy and self-care.
- Prioritising research, data, and genuine inclusivity in wellness experiences.
- Utilising UK government support systems and childcare services.
- Importance of not feeling ashamed of being a single parent.
- Breaking generational curses and building a non-toxic family life.
- Overcoming societal stereotypes about single motherhood.
- Building and scaling a business while nurturing a supportive family environment.
- Reflecting on the emotional growth from sharing her motherhood experiences.
- The importance of being open to change and spiritual exploration.
- Calling in support to break toxic relationship patterns.
Timecodes:
05:54 Struggled with abuse and pregnancy, kept grounded.
07:18 Pressure to be an enlightened wellness guru.
12:22 Reclaiming identity through pregnancy and motherhood.
14:10 Creating from need speaks universally, challenges archetypes.
19:41 Cocorium agency empowers single parents, changes lives.
23:34 Breaking cycle of toxic relationships for women.
24:58 Eliminate distractions, focus on energy, seek joy.
30:39 Seeking growth, joy, and seeking help.
31:20 Struggling with work-life balance, founded Soul Mama.
35:27 Recognize and release past influences for motherhood.
38:42 Inclusive approach, thorough research, not just superficial.
41:48 Rediscovering key, building relationships, focusing on wellness.
44:45 Disillusioned with religion, seeking personal and spiritual growth.
48:07 Flexibility, openness, and nurturing are key.
51:47 Chloe’s inspiring journey challenges and encourages others.
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And book a free call with me if you need some support on your own soul mama journey.
Lots of Love
Nehanda xx
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Building a supportive network is vital. This means reaching out for help when needed, whether from friends, family, or professional services. It’s also about connecting with our children and partners in ways that foster mutual understanding and respect.
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