Our mission
Our mission is to create a supportive, understanding space for female entrepreneurs, freelancers, and creatives living with chronic conditions. Through shared experience, practical discussion, and mutual encouragement, we aim to build resilience, reduce isolation, and support each other to thrive in business without compromising health.
Hi everyone, I’m Helen, and I’m really glad you’re here. This circle exists because building a business while living with a chronic condition can be incredibly isolating. We’re often expected to push through, stay consistent, and keep up — even when our bodies don’t cooperate. This space is different. It’s a place where we don’t have to explain ourselves or justify our energy levels. We can talk honestly about what it means to balance health, work, creativity, and life — and share the tools, boundaries, and adaptations that actually help us keep going. Together, we can build resilience, learn from each other’s experiences, and find ways not just to cope, but to thrive — on our own terms. I’m really looking forward to learning alongside you.
We’re always looking for new members. Join today to be a part of Lean In’s global community.
Circles are small groups of women who come together—online or offline—for real talk and peer support.
We all need a safe space for real talk, inspiration, and support. Right now, we need community more than ever.