Our stories disrupt what they sell and tell about us.
We keep it real and tell stories about menopause, purpose, money, sexuality, mental health, leadership, self-love, and all those things that matter to us.
We disrupt the stories of being shrunk, silenced, and dismissed. We change the narrative and shout stories of expansion, growth, purpose, and passion so we won’t be ignored.
We give the middle finger to society’s attitudes and moral standards they’ve created for us.
ONWARD!
Dr. Z
Director of Disruption
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