Legacy in Motion
Creating Impact with Intention
Creating Impact with Intention
At just 25 years old, Ashley Burks is already building the kind of legacy many people spend a lifetime trying to define. Not because of titles.…
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Reinvented
This is What Recovery Looks Like
This is What Recovery Looks Like
She should not be here. Statistically. Systemically. Realistically. A young mother pulled into survival mode. A woman who walked through addiction, not once but repeatedly. Seven…
The Power of Connection
Lisa Ross’s Vision for Business, Community and City Hall
Lisa Ross’s Vision for Business, Community and City Hall
Why relationships, representation, and responsibility are at the center of her work and her run for City Council Born and raised in Rochester, Lisa Ross has…
Unstoppable
The Church of Self-Worth
The Church of Self-Worth
Somewhere between the age of misplaced lip-gloss and that moment your body starts offering unsolicited feedback, women learn a quiet, cruel lesson: we are expected to…
Heart & Harmony
Ashante Gills on Living Life Through Alignment
Ashante Gills on Living Life Through Alignment
On a fall evening as the sun tucks itself behind the horizon of buildings in downtown Rochester, Ashante Gills leads fourteen girls through a guided meditation.…
Home is Where the Heart Roams
Antwonette Lucas on Home, Legacy and Redefining Real Estate
Antwonette Lucas on Home, Legacy and Redefining Real Estate
By all accounts, Antwonette Lucas is a real estate agent. But a conversation with her quickly reveals something deeper. She is a storyteller, a community advocate,…
The Power of Four
How Friendship Makes These Unstoppable Moms Truly Wonder Women
How Friendship Makes These Unstoppable Moms Truly Wonder Women
When Friendship Becomes Family In the middle of motherhood, ambition, and the constant pressure to hold everything together, four Rochester women found something extraordinary, each other.…
The Everyday Herbalist
Megan Hart redefines healing, weaving earth wisdom and everyday ritual into a sanctuary for the soul. “Some women stumble into their calling. Others, like Megan Hart,…
Women
Who Change the World
Who Change the World
There is no singular face on our cover this month and that is entirely by design. Because this issue is not about one woman. It is…
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Women Who Change the World
Women Who Change the World
Every issue we put out is special, but this one? This one hits different. When I sat down to think about this month’s theme, Women Who…