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Meet Dr. J. Michelle Vann

Dr. J. Michelle Vann is a bestselling author, educator, minister, and featured TEDx speaker whose mission is simple yet profound: to help women heal their minds, bodies, and spirits. As Chief Wellness Officer of Vanntastic Solutions and founder of Sistahs Can We Talk, she works to close gaps in women’s health disparities while equipping others with tools to thrive in every dimension of life

Known as an Evangelist of Wellness, Dr. Vann blends faith, education, and community service into a torch of hope—burning brightly to light the way for future generations.

Why She Shows Up

Dr. Vann lives by George Bernard Shaw’s conviction that life is a “splendid torch” to be carried and passed forward. Her story is one of purpose, renewal, and service.

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Helping women embrace divine alignment with passion, purpose, and peace

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Empowering communities to heal through resilience and renewal

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Offering faith-driven coaching that integrates mind, body, and spirit wellness

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 Creating spaces for women to lead with health, strength, and legacy

“Life is no brief candle—it is a splendid torch to be passed on to the next generation”

 Dr. Vann’s Reflections and Resources

As a Gladly Voice, Dr. Vann brings faith, wisdom, and wellness practices to the community:

  • Living in Divine Alignment — cultivating passion, purpose, and peace
  • Resilience & Renewal — thriving beyond life’s challenges
  • Mindful Living — building emotional wellness through the SELF Approach
  • Empowering Women — creating a legacy of health and leadership

Her work reminds us that true leadership begins with wholeness.

Why We’re Proud to Amplify Her Voice

Dr. Vann embodies Gladly’s mission in every way:

 Blending faith with practical tools for well-being

Addressing women’s health disparities with compassion and action

Inspiring resilience that transforms challenges into renewal

Leading with integrity, wisdom, and heart

Through this partnership, her message shines brighter—blessing lives with guidance on how to live in alignment and thrive.

Explore Dr. Vann’s Work

Healing Plates: 5 Recipes That Feed More Than Your Body

Healing Plates: 5 Recipes That Feed More Than Your Body

The Real Hunger Behind Burnout Let’s be real — hunger wears disguises. Sometimes it’s a growling stomach, but other times it’s that “something’s missing” feeling that won’t go away. Sis, I came across a study that said 74% of adults in the U.S. want to grow...

Female Burnout: Success Without Rest Breaks Us

Female Burnout: Success Without Rest Breaks Us

Sisters, can we talk? Many of us wear success like a designer outfit while exhaustion quietly eats away at our souls. We smile through meetings, manage households, and make it all look easy — until the silence sets in. I remember sitting in my car after a full day of...

Mindful Living Through the SELF Approach

Mindful Living Through the SELF Approach

Why Mindfulness Matters We live in a world that is louder, faster, and more demanding than ever. Between work, family, church, and community responsibilities, many women I meet confess the same struggle: “I feel like I’m giving to everyone else, but losing myself in...

Spotlight Features

Keynotes, TEDx talks, and interviews where Dr. Vann has shared her message—from the Heart of America Council of Churches to TEDx Newman to the Ghana Business Women’s Network.

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About Dr. J. Michelle Vann — Gladly Voice

Dr. J. Michelle Vann is a bestselling author, educator, minister, and international speaker committed to holistic wellness. She serves as Chief Wellness Officer of Vanntastic Solutions and is the founder of Sistahs Can We Talk, a nonprofit closing gaps in women’s health.

As a Gladly Voice, she shares insights on resilience, faith, mindful living, and women’s leadership—helping people align with their divine purpose and thrive.

Key Topics: women’s health equity, faith-driven wellness, resilience coaching, mindful living, community empowerment, TEDx speaker.