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24: LULU GE Wants (You) to Talk to Your Parents

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Lulu Ge, is the Co-Founder & CEO of Elix, a wellness company focusing on Chinese medicine for women’s health - prior to which she’s worn some pretty big business hats across some of the world’s most beloved brands. Now based in NYC, Lulu holds a host of diverse degrees from the Wharton School, Columbia University, and UC San Diego - so it goes without saying that Lulu knows a thing or two about a thing or three. 

In this continually escalating era of quarantine and social justice - Lulu was sheltering in-place with TWO sets of Asian parents. So naturally the conversation quickly turned to the conversations on race many of us find ourselves having across generations in our own families. Only by recognizing the place of privilege many of us sit in - because of the hardships our parents’ immigrant generation endured - can we even begin to have a discussion on the moment we are all coming to grips with...

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elixhealing.com, @luluge, @elixhealing

https://www.forbes.com/sites/meggentaylor/2020/01/08/elix-the-new-start-up-using-technology-to-deliver-customized-chinese-herbal-remedies-to-ease-womens-hormonal-health-issues/#1216e3907407

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