In the new season episode of She Ventures, host Georgina Miranda shares her journey from scaling mountains to leading global movements for women and the planet. She explores the deep power of knowing your “why” and how purpose can guide you through life’s greatest challenges.

From the sacred connection between women and the Earth to the role of community in supporting women entrepreneurs, this episode is both a personal story and a call to action. Georgina reflects on sacred rage as a catalyst for change, the evolution of purpose over time, and the ways sharing our “why” can spark meaningful collaborations and impact.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• Why purpose is the compass for your life and work
• The sacred role women play in community and sustainability
• How sacred rage can fuel meaningful activism
• Why community is essential for women entrepreneurs
• How to reconnect with your own sacredness

Memorable quotes:

"Women are my why."

"Women are sacred."

"Remember you’re sacred."

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In this heartfelt episode of the She Ventures Podcast, host Georgina Miranda welcomes Manrup “Rupy” Khatkar, a children’s book author and pediatric speech-language pathologist, to discuss her journey in writing Rupy and Papaji: Soulmates for Life. Rupy shares how her deep bond with her grandfather, Papaji, inspired her book, and how her work in speech therapy has shaped her understanding of language development, childhood learning, and the importance of diverse representation in children’s literature.

• The inspiration behind the book: Rupy shares her childhood memories of learning language alongside her grandfather, highlighting the power of intergenerational relationships.
• The importance of diverse representation in children’s books: Growing up as a first-generation Indian-American, Rupy discusses the lack of cultural representation in literature and her passion for ensuring kids today see themselves in the stories they read.
• How speech therapy plays a role in language development: Rupy provides insights into early childhood speech milestones, the importance of early intervention, and how books serve as valuable learning tools.
• Navigating loss through storytelling: The book also explores themes of grief and resilience, helping children process loss in a meaningful way.
• The self-publishing journey: Rupy talks about her decision to self-publish through Amazon KDP, the challenges of bringing a book to life, and how she collaborated with an illustrator to make her vision a reality.
• The power of belief and taking action: Rupy reflects on overcoming self-doubt and shares how she trusted the process to bring her book into the world—offering encouragement to aspiring authors.

If you’re a parent, educator, aspiring author, or someone passionate about diverse storytelling, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical insights. Rupy’s journey is a testament to the power of belief, perseverance, and representation in literature.

Join Georgina Miranda and Rupy Khatkar for a conversation that celebrates the magic of storytelling, the impact of strong familial bonds, and the importance of embracing our cultural roots.

📖 Order "Rupy and Papaji: Soulmates for Life" on Amazon
📍 Follow Rupy on Instagram: @rupy_papaji
🔗 Learn more at: www.rupyandpapaji.com

✨ Because every child deserves to see themselves in the books they read.

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