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Ashley Lemieux: How Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Loss, Heal, and Build a Thriving Business | Mental Health | E340

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Mar 3, 2025
Ashley Lemieux, a wellness coach and bestselling author, shares her inspiring journey of overcoming deep personal loss while building her business, The Shine Project. She discusses the impact of grief on entrepreneurs, detailing her experiences with adoption loss and pregnancy tragedy. Ashley introduces her Clarity Mapping framework for self-healing and emphasizes the power of storytelling in recovery. The conversation covers the fear of pivoting in business, reframing negative thoughts, and the importance of mental health for entrepreneurial success.
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ANECDOTE

Unexpected Parenthood and Loss

  • Ashley Lemieux unexpectedly became guardian of two children in her 20s.
  • After a contested adoption process, she lost the children, a deeply painful experience.
ANECDOTE

Pregnancy Loss and Sepsis

  • After trying for a baby, Ashley became pregnant but developed sepsis.
  • Tragically, she lost her baby boy and experienced another profound loss.
ADVICE

Acknowledging Grief

  • Acknowledge grief and trauma instead of avoiding them.
  • Seek support and create a safe plan for healing.
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