Our Mission
Awakened Lounge exists to inspire and uplift creatives of color from all walks of life by providing a healing journey that nurtures purpose, rebuilds family foundations, and amplifies voices through film. We are committed to fostering growth, self-awareness, and transformation by helping individuals find meaning, reconnect with their roots, and bring their stories to life.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a world where creatives of color are empowered to heal, thrive, and share their stories. Through our platform, we seek to build a thriving community that fosters purpose, love, and creativity while embracing the journey of healing and self-expression.
Our Values
Our work will be orchestrated by our beliefs and commitments to:
Empowerment: We believe in the power of self-awareness and personal growth.
Community: We are dedicated to nurturing the bonds within the family unit and uplifting our community.
Creativity: We amplify the voices of creatives by providing a platform to share and express their unique stories.
Healing: We are committed to guiding people of color on their journey of healing through purpose, family, and creativity.
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Naomi K. Bonman
Founder, Certified Travel Agent, Screen Writer, Director & Producer, Relationship & Life Coach
I'm Naomi Bonman, founder of The Awakened Lounge, a certified travel advisor and holistic life coach. With over six years of experience in luxury travel, I specialize in crafting unforgettable experiences for every budget while debunking the myth that travel is only for the wealthy. Passionate about exploring cultures and scenic views, my expertise spans African, European, Caribbean, and Central American destinations. In addition to travel, I'm a screenwriter and film producer dedicated to wellness through storytelling. Let’s transform your travel dreams into reality while prioritizing your safety and satisfaction!
