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Becoming Miss Earth USA
Are you a multi-passionate soul or entrepreneur who dreams of waking up each morning to do exactly what it is you love to do, while making a difference in the world? If so, you'll LOVE this next episode!
My next guest is a triple threat. Not only is she drop dead gorgeous, but she’s insanely smart and multi-passionate.
Libby Hill is 2019’s Miss Earth USA, a soon to be registered dietician, model and personal trainer who makes time to volunteer with organizations related to environmentalism, animal welfare, and veteran communities.
In this interview, Libby shares her intimate journey towards becoming Miss Earth USA, her behind the scenes struggles that led her to focus on a career in health, her passion for the environment, and ways we can all feel better by surrounding ourselves with positive messaging and body images.
And if pageantry is your dream, you've come to the right place. Libby shares some easy ways to get started so that you can turn that dream of yours into a reality!
This is truly one of the most honest and refreshing interviews that will inspire you to be the best version of yourself, and maybe even see the silver lining in all of the challenges that we're facing today!
How to stay connected with Libby:
@libbybhill (FB & IG)
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