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Episode 83: She Wore the Crown — After Reclaiming Her Voice
Episode 83: She Wore the Crown — After Reclaiming Her Voice
“It was never about the crown. It was about finding my voice.” Lynn Coleman speaks with Koya Bakare, national pageant winner and former school principal, about healing, visibility, and reclaiming personal power. In this powerful conversation, Koya shares the deeply personal story behind discovering her voice and purpose through pageantry. During this episode we talk about mental health issues. This episode shines a light on the hidden strength behind the spotlight – how Koya turned pain into ...