Moonshots with Naveen Jain

(EP29) Redefine Your Future with Markie Williams

12.03.2019 - By Naveen JainPlay

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Today, most people know Markie Williams as a champion bodybuilder, powerful businesswoman, and renowned podcast host. Markie is a five-time national qualifier for the National Physique Committee competition, and two-time National Bikini Pro Athlete. In short, she’s the epitome of strength.   But what most people don’t know is that just a few years ago, she was on the run from a dangerous domestic violence situation, with her life at stake.   This intimate conversation between Markie and Naveen includes: The moment when Markie left an extremely abusive relationship and found herself at rock bottom—with no friends, family, or home What initially drew Markie to the sport of bodybuilding, and the discipline it requires How Markie talked herself through her slow climb out of rock bottom The platform she’s now giving to fellow survivors of abuse to share their stories and be inspired to redefine their futures The role that forgiveness plays in personal healing   Connect with Markie on Instagram and Facebook @markiewilliams, or LinkedIn. Check out Project Markie—find it wherever you listen to podcasts (just search “Project Markie,” and join the Facebook group for survivors and listeners @projectmarkie.   Watch the full-length video version of any Moonshots episode here on YouTube.   Connect with Naveen on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @naveenjainceo. You can check out his YouTube channel and website, too!   Continue the journey at MoonshotsPodcast.com.    And remember! You can help others find the show: Subscribe and review on iTunes Listen and review on Stitcher Subscribe and comment on Castbox Subscribe on Google Podcasts Subscribe on Pocket Casts Subscribe and comment on Podbean Leave a comment and subscribe on YouTube Or, wherever you listen!   Production Credits

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