In this episode, Yasmin Djendel shares her remarkable journey from fashion factory owner to Muslim mindfulness teacher, revealing how faith, emotional healing, and inner work helped her reclaim her voice and life. It’s a powerful story of resilience, self-discovery, and turning pain into purpose.
She became the youngest female factory owner in London by the age of 24. She then decided to convert to Islam.
In this incredibly layered and insightful conversation, Yasmin Djendel (born Gina) shares the journey of a lifetime: from ambition and success in the fashion world, to spiritual awakening, motherhood, emotional abuse, and ultimately — healing and purpose.
We explore her transformation from Gina to Yasmin, the courage it took to leave behind an old identity, and how mindfulness and faith became her lifeline. Today, Yasmin is a mindfulness teacher and coach supporting women to rise from stress, anxiety, and toxic relationships.
This episode is for anyone navigating spiritual evolution, emotional pain, or the long road back to self.
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🔗 Connect with Yasmin Djendel:
🌐 Website: peacefulprogresscoaching.org
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasmin-djendel-peaceful-progress/