For today’s migraine sufferers, pulling the shades and lying down is rarely an option. Today’s hustle culture requires much more than simply getting out of bed. You need to be able to handle your business like a boss.
We took inspiration from women leaders that were driving industries forward and rethinking paradigms all while dealing with chronic migraine. Sayings like “Thank God it’s Monday”, “Rise and Grind”, and “Hustle Harder” are permeating every aspect of their work culture. Nowhere is this ethos shouted louder than on social media.
The football coach pushing through old thinking is exactly the type of hero we envisioned. Women finding success in a role few would find imaginable a decade ago. These are the aspirational figures that forge their path through life, unwilling to be easily swept off course by chronic illness.
Another difficult role for someone with Chronic Migraine is dealing with stressful and demanding situations. But you don’t pull the blinds on your business because you struggle with a chronic condition.
Today’s moms handle a mountain of responsibilities, often living far away from families, compounding the difficulties. We wanted to highlight the strength it takes to carry the load for the millennial mom. Introducing their daughters to experiences they never had while managing a condition they never expected to get.