Celebrating Black Excellence: GBNY x Adidas Self-Love Seminar
On February 29th, 2024, GBNY proudly partnered with Adidas to host an unforgettable event dedicated to celebrating Black excellence. The evening was marked by a powerful self-love seminar led by the esteemed honoree, @the.g.lamour.method.llc, a licensed mental health counselor known for her commitment to empowering individuals within her community.
The event was a testament to the importance of recognizing and honoring the achievements of Black individuals within our communities. Attendees were treated to an enriching experience that focused on fostering self-love, empowerment, and resilience in the face of adversity.
@the.g.lamour.method.llc, a licensed mental health counselor, brought a wealth of knowledge and insight to the seminar, drawing from her own experiences growing up in Queens, New York, and navigating the complexities of identity as a person of Haitian descent. Her expertise in addressing issues related to assimilation, code-switching, and systemic oppression resonated deeply with attendees, sparking meaningful conversations and reflections.
Throughout the seminar, participants engaged in activities and discussions aimed at promoting self-care practices, building confidence, and embracing one's unique identity. From guided meditation sessions to group affirmations, each activity served as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing mental health and well-being.
As the event came to a close, participants left feeling inspired and empowered to continue their journey of self-discovery and self-love. The partnership between GBNY and Adidas underscored their commitment to uplifting and celebrating Black voices, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.
In conclusion, the GBNY x Adidas Self-Love Seminar was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended. It serves as a reminder of the power of community, collaboration, and collective action in promoting positive change and fostering a more inclusive and equitable society. We look forward to continuing our efforts to celebrate diversity and uplift marginalized voices in the months and years to come.