05/09/2026
There’s something magical about being part of a team where there is genuine heart connection.
I’ve been reflecting on what a beautiful experience the Gold Coast Women’s Health & Wellness Expo was — and just how much I love volunteering.
I love being part of something bigger than myself. I love working alongside people who care, contributing where I can, meeting new people and sharing energy with a team that leaves me feeling completely filled up. I don’t just leave an event tired… I leave on a HIGH!
And I’m feeling especially grateful for Anj from the Gold Coast Women’s Health Networking Platform.
Anj believed in connection first. She first noticed me when I was promoting a free community event where I was making Christmas cards for charity. From that little connection came an invitation to share the community card-making and Connect Exchange at the very first women's health expo last year.
What started as someone simply seeing what I was doing opened doors to opportunities I never expected.
And that is something I will always be grateful for — the people who see something in you, sometimes even before you can fully see it in yourself.
💜 Thank you to the people who believe in others.
💜 Thank you to the people who create opportunities.
💜 Thank you to the people who lead with connection and heart.
You never know what ripple you might create by simply saying, “I see you. I believe in you. Come and be part of this.”
Forever grateful for the connections, the opportunities, the incredible team and the beautiful community that continues to grow from them.
Photo 1,2, 5 credit: Borgiel
Photo 3,4 credit: Brunne