Global Wellness Day Founder Belgin Aksoy: Inspiring a Healthier World

All Things Fitness and Wellness

On today's episode of All Things Fitness and Wellness, we welcome back Belgin Aksoy, the visionary Founder of Global Wellness Day. With a background in tourism and hotels that spans almost three decades, Belgin has dedicated her life to promoting wellness on a global scale. In 2012, she launched Global Wellness Day, an event now celebrated by millions across 170+ countries on the second Saturday of June each year.
Belgin also founded Turkey's first destination spa, Richmond Nua Wellness Spa, and has been a significant figure in international spa and wellness organizations. Her contributions to the wellness industry have earned her numerous accolades, including the "Leading Woman in Wellness" award from the Global Wellness Institute and the "Personality of the Year" award by La Fédération des Professionnels du Bien-ētre.
In this episode, we discuss the exciting momentum for this year's Global Wellness Day, the inspiration behind the theme "Magenta Nature," and ways fitness brands can become part of this incredible movement. Join us as we explore how Belgin's initiatives are shaping a healthier world physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Connect with Belgin Aksoy:
https://www.globalwellnessday.org/about/gwd-founder/
https://www.instagram.com/_belginaksoy/?hl=tr
Previous episode with Belgin Aksoy featuring her personal story of starting GWD:
https://youtu.be/g9iivOeY2r4?si=HvaxHO4iUPmJPGEc
Connect with All Things Fitness and Wellness:
www.atfw.ca
00:00- Global Wellness Day and Nature Integration
17:02- Amplifying Global Wellness Day's Message
21:05- Global Wellness and Gratitude Celebration
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