Fall Splendor October 2025 Edition
Harvesting Your Purpose. Nurturing Your Transformation.
This season, Sistazas Empowered Magazine invites you to pause, breathe, and celebrate the beauty of change.
The Fall Splendor Edition is a rich tapestry of voices and visions, a collection of stories that celebrate courage, transformation, and harvest. From faith-rooted entrepreneurs to wellness innovators, each page reminds us that growth is the natural rhythm of life.
Step into inspiring features with:
Empowered Voices. Extraordinary Impact.
This Fall Splendor issue celebrates purpose, preparation, and transformation, featuring remarkable leaders, healers, and visionaries who embody the beauty of change and the power of gratitude.
Dr. Rhonda Boggi on Resilience and Nurse Wellness.
Dr. Leah Byers on leadership grounded in grace and wisdom.
Joanne Murray on writing your vision and harvesting your purpose.
Pastor Brenda Fruster on finding hope and renewal through grief.
Coach Rashida Neferti Wright on seasonal nourishment and spiritual balance.
✨ Featured Luminaries
Attorney Tania Bartolini — Peace Through Preparation
Guiding others through life transitions with clarity, courage, and grace.
Ashley Morgan — Building Legacy with Integrity
Empowering families through financial wisdom and the heart of home ownership with IMG Integrity Mortgage Group.
Dr. Manal Fakhoury — Mindful Leadership in Motion
Championing conscious leadership, philanthropy, and community wellbeing through wisdom and service.
Leda I. Pérez — Faith, Service & Leadership at the YMCA
A visionary executive blending spirituality and strategy to build thriving communities.
Lisa Balogh — Faith, Family & Purpose in Motion
The creator of Clean Baby Booty & Spicy Meatball 3D Printing, inspiring innovation through love and laughter.
Dr. Dothlyn Sterling — Healing the Heart of Humanity
Medical leader and humanitarian bridging science, service, and compassion across nations.
Emmanuel Kemeh — Leadership with Vision
A global entrepreneur devoted to ethical business, innovation, and the empowerment of purpose-driven leaders.
Plus: essential oils of Scripture, mindfulness practices, and autumn recipes for healing.
Inside Fall Splendor, you’ll discover:
Devotionals for the soul: reflections on faith, gratitude, and preparation.
Wellness for the season: foods, rhythms, and rituals that restore balance.
Stories of transformation, how women across every background are turning trials into triumphs.
Guided journal pages and affirmations to help you align, release, and rise.
✨ Theme: Harvesting Your Purpose
Publisher: Sistazas Coaching & Publishing LLC
Contact: info@sistazaspublishing.com
www.sistazaspublishing.com
Where women rise together in faith, in purpose, and in splendor.
Together, They Remind Us:
That every story, when shared, becomes a seed of hope.
Every act of service is a harvest of grace.
And every change, no matter how small, is part of a greater splendor.
ZAREFA ABU TAHA
Certified Transformational Coach, Career
Recovery Coach-in-Progress, and
Professional Resilience Guide in the UAE,
With over 20 years in education and
personal experience overcoming career-
ending workplace challenges, Zarefa
empowers professionals across the UAE to
build resilient careers and navigate change
with clarity and confidence. Her cross-
cultural expertise empowers professionals
to succeed in the region’s dynamic
business landscape, enabling them to
recognize their inner strength before
challenges shape their path.
“I help professionals choose their
transformation before workplace
challenges choose for them.”
Leda Perez
Central Florida Ambassador | YMCA Director
📸
Bio: Leda inspires through community
leadership as YMCA Director and Sistazas
Ambassador, empowering women and
families in Central Florida.
“Leadership is serving the heart of the
community.”
Coach Rashida Neferti Wright
Tri-State Ambassador | Mentor | Life Coach
📸
Bio: Born in Costa Rica, Rashida is an
entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and
grandmother of ten. She lives a life rooted in
gratitude, yoga, and holistic wellness
practices.
“Gratitude is the right and only way.”
Rose Smith Pederson
Hydration Advocate | Wellness Contributor
📸
Bio: Rose educates on the power of
hydration as a foundation for health, energy,
and vitality.
“Water is the simplest way to renew
yourself daily.”
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