artist + entrepreneur
   certified life coach + educator 
   community consultant 
   + speaker

"...for those that are familiar to struggle, I see an abundant future"

blew kind is an Afro-Indigenous mother of four, artist, entrepreneur, certified life coach, educator, and community amplifier. she creates transformational experiences where folks can connect deeper within themselves toward their highest self while offering moments of pause, conversation, and discovery to experience daily magic.

blew has founded multiple cultural community-based organizations, and currently supports leadership and organizational growth within grass roots movements and community spaces. 

Franny Lou's Porch cafe

Radical cafe and community space named in honor of Fannie Lou Hamer and poet Frances EW Harper. 2009-2023


rad.Love non-profit

offering avenues of rest, healing, creativity, strategy, and active community for black and brown folk Est. 2015

koku-roko learning co-op

Black + Brown-led learning community that encourages continuous learners + conscious critical thinkers. Est. 2020

Franny Lou's Consulting

Supporting community spaces, leadership, sustainability, and culture.
Est. 2021

d'griot cafe

+ herb shoppe +gallery; offering moments to be seen, dream, + cultivate resilient community wellness. Est.2023


Slowdowwwn Café

Richmond based café, bookstore, small bar dedicated to support folks to connect with themselves + community. opening 2026

community consulting

Franny Lou's, named after Frances EW Harper and Fannie Lou Hamer, originally operated as a community cafe and venue for 14 years, and now supports other aligned spaces to grow!
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spaces

We help organize cafes, businesses, and organizations that center community values. 

leadership

We develop community leaders to bring ease, foster their strengths and abundant mindset to open possibilities for themselves and their org.

sustainability

We help create, organize, and build your systems in to support an abundant flow and future.

culture

We offer coaching, workshops, memberships and packages to cultivate authentic community experiences and growth 

Courses

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