What Cancer, Institutional Racism, Cultural Differences, Rest, & Saying “No” Have in Common

Surprise! Turns out I had a lot to say. But when is that not true?

Today, I dug into the archives (yes, I’m counting October 2021 because we’ve lived a lot of years in those few pandemic months)! BTW, this post was met with much resistance. #neverthelessshepersisted I knew I had to persist because growth lives in the zone of discomfort. I persisted… And I won!

This tidbit is about boundaries: why we need them, how we get them, and how to protect them.
#resilience #startingsomethingnew #ichoosejoy #everythingisachoice #designyourlife

Joval

Joval Webbe, MAT, MSN, RN is a testament to resilience, courage, and the transformative power of authenticity. As a Black, West Indian-American woman, Joval has navigated her life’s challenges with grace, turning obstacles into opportunities for growth. With a professional background spanning project management with the US Navy SEALs and the Marines, nursing, and education, she brings a unique blend of strategic insight and compassionate care to every role. Joval’s academic pursuits in Spanish, Anthropology, Sociology, teaching English as a second language, and nursing reflect her deep commitment to social justice and holistic health, continually pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in her fields. Joval’s journey is not just professional; it’s deeply personal. Having maintained a 100-pound weight loss through self-discovery and spiritual renewal, she exemplifies the strength found in embracing one’s true self. Through her work with prestigious institutions like the Johns Hopkins Bariatric Surgery Center and her voice on platforms like the Woman Evolve podcast with NYT best seller and pastor Sarah Jakes Roberts, Joval inspires others to embark on their own spiritual paths of growth and transformation. Her story is a beacon of empowerment, encouraging others to pursue their potential with faith, authenticity, and a commitment to change.