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“Unstuck and Thriving” with Featured Speaker Akeel Bernard

Bari Connected

Release Date: 04/29/2025

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Welcome to the newest episode of Bari Connected, brought to you by ProCare Health! 🎙️


Your trusted source for inspiring conversations about transformation, growth, and wellness! 

Feeling stuck? Thinking about a career change or life reinvention? 🌈 Meet Akeel Bernard, a dynamic Transition Coach and Career Transformation Specialist, who turned his personal journey of dramatic weight loss into a mission to help others embrace new beginnings! 🏆

In this uplifting and transformational session, Akeel shares: ✨ His real-life story of overcoming self-doubt and redefining his path after a major health shift.
✨ How career planning, mindset coaching, and wellness practices intertwine to build unstoppable resilience.
✨ Step-by-step strategies to align your life and career with your deepest core values 🌟
✨ Mindset shifts to help you break free from fear, silence the inner critic, and seize fresh opportunities with boldness! 🔥

💡 Expect to learn:

  • How wellness fuels career transformation and lasting success 🏋️‍♂️💼

  • How to reframe setbacks as stepping stones for personal growth 💬

  • Why mastering your inner game is the key to outer achievements 🚀

  • How to step confidently into your next big chapter — on YOUR terms! 🛤️

About Akeel Bernard: Akeel empowers clients to move beyond fear and uncertainty, fostering career clarity, emotional resilience, and personal empowerment. His holistic coaching approach blends smart career strategy, emotional intelligence, and healthy living — because true success starts from within! 🌟

🔥 This video is for you if you’re craving:

  • A career reinvention

  • A life filled with purpose, passion, and health

  • The confidence to turn your dreams into reality

 

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Akeel's link to share (PERMA Method): https://positivepsychology.com/perma-model/