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About the Author

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Pooja Desai, also known as Tia Bua, is a compassionate storyteller and a champion of mindfulness and wellness.

With over 26 years of experience in healthcare, Tia Bua leverages her extensive knowledge to guide others on their personal wellness journey. During her own journey towards mindfulness, she discovered her unique magic, inspiring her to empower others to believe in theirs.

As a dedicated mental health ambassador, she brings 'awareness to fairness,' further emphasizing her commitment to empowering individuals and improving lives.

Tia Bua, which means Aunt derived from Spanish and Hindi, encapsulates Pooja's multicultural family experience, highlighting her identity as a caring American Desi Aunt who expertly intertwines her own life stories with empowering lessons about wellness, awareness, diversity, inclusion, and fairness.

Rich with personal experiences and multicultural insights, they reflect her blended family heritage and resonate with her passion for children's wellness. Join Tia Bua on her wellness journey and discover the magic within you.

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