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From Teen Mom Stigma To School Founder with Dr. Delois Jackson
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People will try to name your future before you even get a chance to live it. Wanda Pearson sits down with Dr. Delois Jackson, an award-winning author, international speaker, and Pre-K through 12 private school owner, to talk about what it really takes to outgrow stigma and build a purpose-driven life.
We get personal about teen motherhood, the whispers and judgment that follow you into rooms, and the quiet internal fight to keep believing you’re capable. Dr. Jackson shares how she chose education anyway, pushed through the pressure to “shrink,” and went on to earn multiple degrees and lead as a senior leader in a long government career. From there, she followed a calling into education entrepreneurship, learning how to turn a preschool into a fully approved private school built on compassion, structure, and student empowerment.
We also dig into faith and storytelling as tools for leadership development and healing. Dr. Jackson explains how writing began with a challenge to put faith on the page, how her books grew over time, and why affirmations and self-esteem aren’t “nice to have” when you’re trying to rebuild your life, they’re essential. Her closing message is a reminder for anyone who feels unseen: you’re not invisible, you are becoming, and your voice can help someone else survive their hardest season.
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Instagram Username: @DRDELOISJACKSON
Facebook Username: @Drdeloisjackson
Linkedin Username: Dr. DeLois Jackson
Custom Website Link: www.tan-denterprises.org
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