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What if the scars you wear, both seen and unseen, could become the foundation of your greatest strength? In this unforgettable episode of the Women Thrive, Danette Burzlaff-Haag, an inspirational speaker, mindset coach, trauma mentor, and author, shares her transformative journey when her life was forever changed when a house explosion left her with severe burns as a child. But instead of letting that tragedy define her, Danette turned her pain into purpose, emerging as a beacon of resilience and self-love.
Her story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above adversity. As the first severely scarred woman to win a state beauty pageant, Danette shattered societal norms and redefined beauty on her own terms. In this episode, she reveals how gratitude, inner strength, and self-acceptance have been her greatest tools for healing and growth.
Whether you’ve faced challenges that scarred your body, your heart, or your mind, Danette’s story will empower you to embrace every part of yourself unapologetically. Ready to find the beauty within your scars and ignite your inner power? Tune in now and let Danette show you the way!
✨ About Danette Burzlaff-Haag ✨
Danette Haag is an inspirational speaker, soul-strengthening mindset coach, trauma mentor, and published author. Overcoming a severe burn injury from a house explosion as a young child, Danette transformed her life and now inspires others with her remarkable journey.
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https://beautyfromashesspeaker.com/
https://www.facebook.com/danettebeautyfromashes
https://www.instagram.com/beautyfromashes_2021/
https://open.spotify.com/show/5cMQ6NIPHzcRHbRAKtzSZd?si=2026001887c14990
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➡️ Show Highlights
(00:00) – Introduction to Danette Burzlaff-Haag's inspiring journey and overcoming trauma.
(02:43) – Danette shares her early life, the house explosion incident, and her path to healing.
(06:10) – Navigating surgeries, facing the mirror, and discovering gratitude amidst adversity.
(12:00) – Danette’s career as a pediatric nurse and the resilience built through family support.
(24:06) – Redefining beauty, embracing flaws, and finding self-acceptance.
(32:14) – Competing in the Mrs. Colorado Pageant: breaking barriers and achieving dreams.
(36:53) – The release of her book and joining the Women Thrive community to inspire others.
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