In this conversation with Nikki Nickerson, we discuss having a gratitude mindset as a form of self-care. She shares how her gratitude roll call began and how gratitude mindset carried her through a number of challenges.

Nikki Nickerson, often referred to as The Light Coach, is dedicated to finding and being a beacon of light in life. A former director of legal and regulatory compliance for LexisNexis, Nikki is a graduate of the American University with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She earned her law degree from the University of Florida. While at LexisNexis Nikki was promoted an impressive 7 times in her 9-year tenure. She served as the Leadership Development chairperson and later as the Chairwoman of the Women Connected Affinity Group as well as a mentor for various internal and external programs. In 2009 Nikki was honored by the Atlanta Woman magazine as one of 20 Women on the Way and by the Atlanta Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving as a Community Champion. Nikki left LexisNexis in the fall of 2011 to focus on her passion, photography. Having made the journey from success to significance after having strived for, experienced and been left empty by the American dream, Nikki now focuses on spreading messages of love and light. She is often sought out as a mentor and speaker regarding her personal experiences as a gratitude champion, breast cancer warrior, and decision to focus on a life of significance. Nikki resides in Buford, Georgia.

Life Mission: To encourage as many people as is possible to lead lives of substance and significance with a focus on gratitude.

Connect with Nikki:
Instagram: @radical_gratitude
Facebook: Nikki Nickerson