Youmie Francois—Founder and CEO of Flex-n-Fly, a travel wellness company that provides stretching, yoga & relaxation classes to travelers before they board their flights as well as minimalist anti-theft travel bags that also function as high fashion belts — discusses her tenacious curiosity, the importance of seeking validation from God and reframing her mindset as the driving factors that enable her to dream bigger and reach her goals. In part one of this two episode podcast, Youmie shares getting her start as a backup dancer, her evolution to becoming a certified yoga teacher and the importance of a wellness practice. Youmie dives into her spiritual grounding that enables her to be fully present and the importance of stillness to nurture discovery. Her mission at Flex-n-Fly is to bridge the gap between travel and wellness creating a safe space for rest, peace and nourishment. 

 

Bio: Youmie Jean Francois is the founder and CEO of Flex-n-Fly. A travel wellness company that provides stretching, yoga & relaxation classes to travelers before they board their flights. Youmie is an avid traveler, wellness consultant, and speaker. She has been featured in Forbes, Black Enterprise, Travel & Leisure, and TripAdvisor. She speaks 4 languages fluently and splits her time between New York and Colombia. You can find her attending stretching classes at Flex-n-Fly in airports around the world while bridging the gap between travel and wellness. Keep up with her on Tiktok @flexnfly, Instagram @fexnflyofficial, and flexnfly.com to see when Flex-N-Fly opens up at your airport. 

 

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“When you have the heart of an immigrant and have a heart of ambition and want to rule the world like I do, you can take on assignments that you are not told to take on. I could not be anything but great.” - Youmie See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.