Mpoomy Ledwaba: Emcee. Speaker

Wellness entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster Mpoomy Ledwaba helps individuals heal, grow, and live holistically through mind, body, and spirit alignment.

Mpoomy Ledwaba: Emcee. Speaker

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  • Highlights:
    • Bestselling author of How Did We Get Here
    • Founder of the Wisdom & Wellness platform and community
    • Host of a leading wellness podcast in South Africa
    • Speaker on holistic wellness, faith, and mental health
  • Formats: Wellness Entrepreneur, Author, Podcaster, Emcee, and Speaker
  • Audience: Individuals, wellness communities, women’s groups, corporates, and organisations seeking holistic approaches to mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
  • Outcomes:
    1. Greater self-awareness and emotional resilience
    2. Practical tools for holistic wellness and self-care
    3. A sense of community, faith, and shared healing
Reading time: 2 min
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  • Travels from: Johannesburg

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Mpoomy Ledwaba is an entrepreneur, podcaster, and bestselling author of How Did We Get Here.

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Mpoomy Ledwaba is a South African entrepreneur, podcaster, speaker, and bestselling author of How Did We Get Here, widely recognised for her work in holistic wellness and personal growth. Her life’s work is dedicated to helping individuals care for their mind, body, and spirit, creating sustainable pathways to emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Mpoomy is the founder of Wisdom & Wellness, a wellness platform and community that was born during her personal journey through post-partum depression. What began as an honest act of sharing and vulnerability evolved into a powerful movement of healing, connection, and faith. By openly speaking about her experience with mental health challenges, Mpoomy created space for thousands of others to feel seen, supported, and empowered to pursue holistic wellness.

Wisdom & Wellness has grown into a multi-dimensional platform that includes live events, courses, a thriving membership programme, and one of South Africa’s top wellness podcasts. At its core, the community is rooted in love, faith, and shared wisdom, encouraging individuals to support one another while navigating life’s complexities with intention and compassion.

Mpoomy Ledwaba is a South African entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, and bestselling author whose life’s work is dedicated to holistic wellness and inner healing. She is the founder of Wisdom & Wellness, a transformative platform and community designed to help individuals care for their mind, body, and spirit in an integrated and sustainable way.

Mpoomy’s work is deeply personal. Wisdom & Wellness was born during one of the most challenging seasons of her life, as she navigated post-partum depression. In a moment that would later define her impact, she chose honesty over silence and vulnerability over isolation. By openly sharing her experience of mental health struggles, she not only began her own healing journey but unintentionally opened the door for thousands of others to do the same. What started as personal storytelling evolved into a movement grounded in love, faith, and shared wisdom.

At the heart of Mpoomy Ledwaba’s philosophy is the belief that true wellness cannot be fragmented. She teaches that emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental health are deeply interconnected and must be nurtured together. This belief shapes every aspect of Wisdom & Wellness, from its content and conversations to its programmes and events. The community has grown into a trusted space for reflection, learning, and restoration, offering live events, structured courses, an engaged membership programme, and one of South Africa’s most influential wellness podcasts.

As a podcaster, Mpoomy Ledwaba hosts deeply thoughtful conversations that explore wellness, faith, purpose, relationships, motherhood, and identity. Her interviewing style is calm, compassionate, and reflective, allowing guests and listeners alike to engage with difficult topics in a way that feels safe, honest, and empowering. The podcast has become a cornerstone of the Wisdom & Wellness movement, reaching listeners across South Africa and beyond.

Mpoomy Ledwaba is also the bestselling author of How Did We Get Here, a book that reflects her signature voice: introspective, faith-centered, and deeply human. Through her writing, she invites readers to examine their inner lives, confront unresolved pain, and move toward healing with grace and intention. Her work resonates particularly with women seeking balance, clarity, and wholeness in the midst of demanding modern lives.

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