Destigmatizing Menastruration and Processing Trauma with August Cofounder Nadaya Okamoto

In this episode I’m joined by Nadaya Okamoto, cofounder of August, a lifestyle brand working to reimagine periods. Nadaya talks about her mission to end period poverty and destigmatize menstruation through August and her own social media. Nadaya shares how her time in rehab helped her process her childhood trauma as a sexual assault survivor and discusses her relationship with her sister, her borderline personality disorder and how she prioritizes her mental health.

Key Takeaway / Points: 

Cofounding August, a lifestyle brand working to reimagine periodsNadaya’s mission to end period poverty and destigmatize menstruation Proccessing her childhood trauma as a sexual assault survivorBeing diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and how she prioritizes her mental health

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This episode was edited by Tim Flanzbaum 

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