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Hon’s Honey and Moving Forward with Bobbie Jenkins

Episode Summary

Spend a little time with my gracious friend Bobbie Jenkins and you will be LIFTED! Bobbie is the production manager and beekeeper for Hon’s Honey, a social enterprise created to give dignity and purpose to women survivors of trauma, and an outgrowth of a loving community called The Well in Curtis Bay, Maryland. For many women who come to The Well, the story of the past is a painful one; addiction, trafficking, generational poverty, and abuse. But love has a way of re-writing our stories, taking us from surviving to thriving. Bobbie Jenkins oozes hope and joy! She has a gentle strength and humility that is disarming and drops so much wisdom in this conversation, you may need to take notes. If you feel stuck in a part of your story you don’t like and you can’t imagine how to begin changing it, Bobbie has a word for you: it’s FORWARD.

Episode Notes

Spend a little time with my gracious friend Bobbie Jenkins and you will be LIFTED! Bobbie is the production manager and beekeeper for Hon’s Honey, a social enterprise created to give dignity and purpose to women survivors of trauma, and an outgrowth of a loving community called The Well in Curtis Bay, Maryland. For many women who come to The Well, the story of the past is a painful one; addiction, trafficking, generational poverty, and abuse.  

But love has a way of re-writing our stories, taking us from surviving to thriving. Bobbie Jenkins oozes hope and joy!  She has a gentle strength and humility that is disarming and drops so much wisdom in this conversation, you may need to take notes. 

If you feel stuck in a part of your story you don’t like and you can’t imagine how to begin changing it, Bobbie has a word for you: it’s FORWARD.  

 

3:05  A turning point in Bobbie's life

6:10  What finding real love looked like

9:40  The Well and Hon's Honey

17:04  How does community help?

26:35  Beekeeping for Newbies

31:25  How to turn if you're stuck