Breakthrough to Belonging The Unforgettable, Fearless Journey of Senator Mona Das

This episode is a rallying call for every woman who’s ever doubted her place at the table. Senator Mona Das cracks open the door to belonging with unstoppable courage, sharing the real truths and love-fueled grit that turned an audacious dream into a legacy of impact—for herself, and for every one of us daring to lead with heart.

What You’ll Hear:

• Why your voice is the most magnetic, game-changing tool in your business (and your life)
• The invisible wounds women carry—and Mona’s sacred wisdom for banishing self-doubt, judgment, and unworthiness
• How to turn your seemingly ordinary story into soul medicine that inspires others to rise higher
• The “be-hag” moment that broke the cycle of invisibility for Mona (grab the tissues—this is a truth-bomb of possibility)
• How audacious acts of grit and grace can transform entire communities, not just individual destinies
• Why seeing yourself represented matters—plus Mona’s approach to lifting up the next generation of leaders

Resources Mentioned:

• Senator Mona's documentary: https://www.bawdkas.com/
• Senator Mona’s personal journaling ritual for daily courage (details in the episode)
• “Lead With Heart: Transforming Barriers into Bridges” (previous episode featuring trailblazing women of color)

Featured Guest: Mona Das

Mona Das is a soulful trailblazer, changemaker, and longtime champion for justice. A former Washington State Senator, Mona helps visionary leaders and organizations transform adversity into action—fusing lived experience, legislative prowess, and radical empathy. From crafting laws that create belonging, to birthing award-winning stories on film, her work is a force for healing and hope—and she’s here to remind us that the boldest dreams start with love and unstoppable courage.

Follow Mona Das:

• Website: monadas.org 
• Instagram: @realmonadas

Meet the Host: Carolyn Cooper

Carolyn Cooper is the visionary guide behind the AIM High System and Love Inspired Leadership Podcast. With four decades of expertise, she empowers leaders and visionaries to boldly unleash their authentic power. Her work ignites transformation, guiding others to let love lead, honour their truth, and create legacies with energy, purpose, and unapologetic courage. Choose love. Embrace the power of possibility.

Connect with the Host:

Website: https://www.theinspiredconnection.ca/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredconnectioninc/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InspiredBusinessDevelopment 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/inspiredbusinessdevelopment/

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