In Baton Rouge, Master Your Moment recently hosted a “Mental Wealth” event at the Sky Lounge. The event brought together community leaders and professionals from the capital area for a panel discussion that highlighted the importance of prioritizing mental health while achieving personal and professional success.
The panel, which included licensed social worker Jemiela Castleberry and Victoria Rankins, CEO of Writer’s Block, emphasized that mental health is often overlooked and not openly discussed in various communities. Castleberry spoke about the stigma surrounding mental health in the Black community, stressing the need to break down barriers and increase access to mental health services. She emphasized the importance of working together to address mental health challenges.
Rankins shared her perspective on mastering one’s moment, noting that it is a general concept that is not limited to specific goals or aspirations. She emphasized that everyone has unique moments and goals they want to achieve, and that nothing should limit them from reaching their potential.
The “Mental Wealth” event provided valuable insights and perspectives on the intersection of mental health, personal growth, and professional success. It encouraged attendees to prioritize their mental well-being while pursuing their goals and aspirations. The panelists emphasized the need to open up conversations about mental health and work together to support one another.
