Melissa Dugan

To book a coaching session with Melissa email melissa@dugan2.com.
Melissa offers: 

Business and Marketing Coaching

Help with Starting a Business

Bringing Spirit into Your Business

Melissa stands at the intersection of entrepreneurship, wellness, and spirituality, embodying the essence of a modern-day visionary. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Pharmstrong, a family-owned wellness business specializing in CBD products, Melissa's journey is one of passion, resilience, and a deep-seated desire to foster well-being and empowerment. 

Her story weaves through natural health, women's empowerment, and spiritual exploration, creating a tapestry of inspiration she shares on the podcast. Under Melissa's guidance, Pharmstrong prioritizes organic, high-quality ingredients and emphasizes its products' safety, purity, and potency. This commitment extends to women's health, with Melissa spearheading initiatives to tailor CBD solutions to women's unique needs, addressing challenges related to menstruation and menopause.

Beyond the boundaries of her business, Melissa supports other women entrepreneurs. Her expertise in marketing, management, and e-commerce, coupled with her role as a life coach, equips her to mentor aspiring businesswomen and provide them with the tools necessary for success. Her unwavering commitment to women's empowerment is a testament to her belief that society flourishes when women are supported and uplifted.

"Five Lemons Laughing" is another platform through which Melissa channels her diverse interests. Co-hosting the podcast, she engages in discussions on spirituality, self-discovery, and empowerment, creating a space for women to explore and embrace their spiritual selves. Her personal spiritual journey, characterized by a quest for deeper meaning and a non-dogmatic approach to popular religion, enriches the podcast with insights into meditation, quantum physics, and the transformative power of acceptance and love.

Melissa's story is about personal transformation. Through her own struggles with anxiety, depression, and self-doubt, she discovered the healing power of meditation, self-love, and a profound trust in the universe. 

She believes suffering is optional and acceptance and love are the keys to liberation. The podcast's collective vision, rooted in the belief that we are one, mirrors Melissa's ethos. It calls for embracing unity, support, and love, transcending competition and judgment. 

Melissa's work embodies a deep commitment to wellness, empowerment, and spiritual connection. Her leadership and insights inspire a journey toward compassion, love, and unity for all.

Fun Facts:

What's your superpower? My experience and my acceptance of others. Empathy, understanding and directness.

What's your kryptonite? High expectations of myself and others. 

What’s your personal motto? Acceptance is my answer to everything today. 

Your dream dinner party guest list:

My grandparents (Gene and Nancy)

Michael Singer

Dalai Lama

Elvis

Ragnars Veilands

We would talk about life after death.

Who was your childhood crush? Billy Idol

What is your favorite food? Pepperoni pizza and an IPA

What tv show are you watching now? Outer Range

Other interesting facts:

I love the 80s

I love to dance to the 80s

I love raunchy comedies

My husband and I are looking for a place to move in Europe so we can get EU passports.

List some of your favorite books:

Surrender Experiment

The Big Leap

A Course in Miracles

Tao Te Ching

Twilight Series

Harry Potter Series

Smila’s Sense of Snow