🎧 Episode Summary:
What if the very wounds you’ve tried to bury are actually signposts to your true calling? 🧐

In this riveting Episode 20 of She’s Making Millions, Taylor Victoria sits down with Nikki Williams, founder of Mentwell and the upcoming author of Sex, Drugs and Yoga, to unpack how her childhood trauma, rock-star lifestyle, and near-death medical scare all converged into a wellness empire. 

From launching a PR agency at 20 to battling addiction, discovering yoga, and turning her darkest moments into a digital gift card platform for mental and physical health access, Nikki’s journey proves that your greatest pain can become your most powerful purpose. 🌟 

📌 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

💡 How Nikki’s early PR hustle and hospitality boom set the stage for Milk Bottle Projects, and why scaling too fast almost broke her.
💡 The turning point from five-day benders to daily yoga rituals, and how mindfulness can rewire your body’s natural rhythms.
💡 Why a misdiagnosed “meningitis” scare led to Mentwell, the world’s first health-and-wellness gift card redeemable at any provider across Australia and New Zealand.
💡 The fintech “cheat code” (MCC codes) that unlocked instant onboarding of thousands of service providers, and how to spot your own strategic shortcuts.
💡 Creative funding hacks: from VC rejections to a $228K Birchal crowdfunding win, and lessons on pitching purpose-driven investors.
💡 How Nikki reframed personal trauma into a business mission and why diving deep into your own “shadow work” uncovers your unique offering.

By the end of this episode, you’ll be ready to excavate your own story, harness your hidden scars, and architect a purpose-driven business that heals both you and your community.

🧠 Resources & Links:

🎯 Join the She’s Making Millions Skool Community for worksheets, live Q&As, and bonus trainings → Join Here
📱 Follow Taylor on Instagram: @taylor.victoriaa
📱 Follow Nikki on Instagram: @mindful.nikki

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