Thriving realtor, fitness fanatic & proud grandma! I host Konkani cultural events, lead plasma drives, run marathons & fundraise for causes.
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I am thriving in both my career and personal life. As a self-employed realtor, I’m achieving my goals while supporting my community by hosting events that celebrate the rich culture, heritage, language, and music of my Konkani roots from Mangalore, India. I also lead a non-profit organization, organizing blood and plasma donation drives for Canadian Blood Services, and was recently featured in their promotional ad to raise awareness.
How do you stay fabulous?By prioritizing fitness and embracing family. As a fitness enthusiast, I’ve been dedicated to Orange Theory Fitness since January 2023, completing over 300 classes and consistently coming 1st in my age group in benchmark challenges. I’m also an avid runner, participating in full or 1/2 marathons each year. I participate in races & competitive sports for fundraising & noble causes. My active lifestyle keeps me energized and motivated.
What would you do with the $40,000?With $40,000, I would invest in my community and personal growth. I’d allocate funds to expand my non-profit organization that conducts blood and plasma donation drives for Canadian Blood Services, enhancing our outreach and impact. I’d also support local events that promote the rich culture and heritage of my Konkani roots from Mangalore, India. Additionally, I would invest in my fitness journey by enrolling in advanced training and wellness programs, while setting aside funds for my grandson's
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