Weightless with Dr. Carol Penn

E9_Weightless in Mind, Body & Spirit_Career Transitions


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Featured Guests:

Rene Roberts, MD

Dr. Rene´ Roberts is a board-certified Family Medicine physician, speaker and local television show host. She is also a former competitive figure skater with the United States Figure Skating Association.  Drawing from her own unique experiences as a competitive skater and figure skating coach, Dr. Rene inspires and helps athletes during their transition from competitive athlete to everyday life.

Dr. Rene was awarded the National Health Service Corps scholarship while in medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine.  After graduation she relocated to Chicago, Illinois to complete her residency training in Family Medicine at St. Joseph Hospital.  When she is not caring for her own patients, Dr. Rene serves as a physician mentor to high school and college students aspiring to become doctors through her involvement with a local non-profit organization, helping to raise the next generation of physicians.

In her free time, Dr. Rene still enjoys figure skating recreationally to keep mentally and physically fit.  She also enjoys running, traveling internationally, medical mission trips, and spending time with her dog.

Bridgette Duncan

Bridgette Duncan is a creative who loves to inspire Black women and women of color to be the best version of themselves. She's a movement specialist whose a certified personal trainer and Pilates instructor. Her work is informed by a background in dance, sports, personal training, Pilates, and most importantly socio-political issues that affect the Black community. Bridgette holds a BFA in Dance from Temple University and has danced in various companies, shows, and live performances. Her specialties are personal training, Pilates, pre/post-rehabilitation, and holistic wellness services.


As a former dancer, athlete, and radical wellness practitioner, Bee has experienced firsthand the transformative power that is the health and wellness industry. Simultaneously, she understands the wants and needs of Black women who are often neglected by society. As a result, Bee's focus is creating relatable wellness classes, experiences, and content for Black women and other people of color to help them meet themselves where they are and aid them on their wellness journey.

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Weightless with Dr. Carol PennBy Dr. Carol Penn