Episode 98

Caught in Chaos: Navigating Wildfires, Lost Luggage, and Life Lessons

In this episode of Beyond a Bombshell, Michelle shares an unfiltered and heartfelt account of her tumultuous week amidst wildfires near Paradise CBS, and a missing suitcase while attending a conference in San Antonio, Texas. She reflects on the emotional roller-coaster of being away from her family during a crisis, the unexpected lessons learned from her travels, and the evolving personal and professional insights gained from the conference. Michelle highlights the importance of empathy, adaptation, and the human connections that anchor us in times of uncertainty. Join her as she navigates the complexities of guilt, leadership, self-discovery, and ultimately, resilience.

00:00 Introduction and Apologies

00:59 Wildfires and Community Impact

02:38 Personal Struggles and Helplessness

04:32 Conference Experiences and Reflections

13:27 Travel Woes and Personal Growth

22:42 Packing Lessons and Travel Woes

24:56 Reflecting on Giving Back

28:42 Personal Growth and Realizations

35:59 Embracing Creativity and Connection

41:41 Final Thoughts and Reflections


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Michelle Stokes

Meet Michelle Stokes, the ultimate multitasking dynamo! As a wife and mother, she knows a thing or two about balancing the chaos of everyday life. But that's not all—Michelle is also a passionate advocate for local women in business, supporting and cheering them on every step of the way. Born and raised on Fogo Island, she brings a vibrant bay-girl energy to everything she does.

Michelle is a visionary & empire builder owning multiple businesses & investment properties. As the co-owner of @sold.by.stokes, she works hard to make a difference and provide opportunities to agents, staff & clients. With a background in nursing, she knows the importance of building trust with clients, a value she carries into her real estate career.

When she's not working, Michelle loves walking, hiking, and exploring new destinations. Her zest for life is contagious, keeping us engaged on social media and inspired to chase our own adventures.

Join Michelle on this fun and relatable journey as she shares insights on fashion, stunning home designs, motherhood, and the excitement of changing careers. Get ready to put your needs first and embrace a life filled with joy, style, and endless possibilities with Michelle Stokes as your guide.