Lauren R. Jackson is an attorney, speaker, and social entrepreneur. She is the founder and chief visionary of IMANEE, a non-profit organization focused on the empowerment and elevation of girls and women of color. A member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Lauren is a true example of what sisterhood, service, and leadership should radiate. On this episode, we chat about being appreciative of and inspired by the things we have that we once prayed so hard to receive. She drops many gems as she discusses the “beautiful things that can happen out of detour” •    How she overcame not getting into law school immediately after undergrad •    The necessity of learning from people who are in roles that you are aspiring to achieve •    How she got the courage to quit her job to pursue law school •    How she established her non-profit, IMANEE and how you can get involved •    How she navigates imposter syndrome while working in a firm where she is often the only black woman •    How she is unapologetically practicing self-care •    How to make new friends as an adult  Connect with Lauren at [email protected] and visit her website, LaurenRJackson.com Get 20% off from alittlebougie.com using code “StillBecoming”