Episode Description:

In this episode of Mind Power Meets Mystic, your hosts Michelle Walters, the Mind Power junkie, and Cinthia Varkevisser, your House Mystic, are thrilled to welcome Sonia Saleh, founder of Uplifting Nonprofits. Sonia shares her inspiring journey of blending spirituality, energy work, and practical expertise to transform nonprofit fundraising.

From her unique multicultural and spiritual upbringing to her transition from hospitality to nonprofit consulting, Sonia’s story is a masterclass in alignment, collaboration, and purpose-driven work. She dives deep into:

• The importance of board members contributing financially to their organizations.
• How energy alignment and collaboration lead to fundraising success.
• Tips for joining a nonprofit board and understanding your role.
• How her personal spiritual journey informs her professional life.

Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, board member, or someone passionate about creating meaningful change, this episode is packed with actionable insights and heart-centered wisdom.

Key Topics Discussed:

1. Sonia’s multicultural upbringing and its impact on her spiritual and professional journey.
2. The challenges and breakthroughs she faced as a nonprofit board member learning to fundraise.
3. Why financial contributions from board members are essential for alignment and credibility.
4. The role of energy, collaboration, and personal alignment in nonprofit success.
5. Practical tips for anyone considering joining a nonprofit board.

Resources Mentioned:

• Sonia’s Unleash Your Inner Fundraiser program.
• Sonia’s 25-minute video for board members: Understanding Your Role in Fundraising ($47).

Links to Connect with Sonia:

• Website: Uplifting Nonprofits
• Purchase Sonia’s video resource: Understanding Your Role in Fundraising

Quote of the Episode:

"Fundraising isn’t just about money—it’s about connection. It’s about aligning with the energy of abundance and building relationships that inspire people to contribute." – Sonia Saleh

Cinthia’s Offerings:

• Mystic Magic Mentoring: A four-session deep dive to break through personal challenges and create transformative shifts in relationships and life.
• Mystic Magic Journeying: For those ready to explore their mystic and intuitive side in-depth.

Michelle’s Offerings:

• Three-Pack Coaching Sessions: Available in person or online, blending leadership coaching and hypnosis for personal and professional breakthroughs.

• Cinthia Varkevisser: Website | Social Media
• Michelle Walters: Website | Social Media

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