The Journey of Resilience: Ms. Elite USA 2024 Koya Bakare on Healing and Self-Worth

The Intimacy Inquiry by Andrew Phipps

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The Journey of Resilience: Ms. Elite USA 2024 Koya Bakare on Healing and Self-Worth

In this episode, Koya Bakare, Ms Elite United States 2024, shares her incredible journey from trauma to triumph. As a speaker and mindfulness coach, Koya discusses her formative years, her relationship with her mother, and the pivotal role of pageantry in her life. She opens up about overcoming bulimia, suicide attempts, and sexual assault, revealing how these experiences have shaped her mission to empower others. Koya also talks about her spirituality, the importance of self-love, and finding joy in life's simple pleasures. This deeply moving conversation highlights the power of authenticity, resilience, and staying true to one's purpose.

00:00 Introduction to Koya Bakare

00:53 Reflecting on Teenage Years

03:02 Mother's In ... 

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