Episode #321 - Empowering Through Adversity: Kellina Powell, The Deaf Queen Boss

Shut Up And GRIND with Robert B. Foster

In today's episode of Shut Up and GRIND, host Robert B. Foster welcomes Kellina Powell, widely known as the Deaf Queen Boss. Kellina is a dynamic entrepreneur, international speaker, and mental health coach dedicated to empowering young adults with disabilities.

After losing her hearing at the age of four, she has transformed her personal challenges into a mission to educate others about the deaf community and advocate for inclusivity. Kellina holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a post-graduate certificate in Mental Health and Addiction, equipping her with the expertise to support individuals in overcoming low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression.

She is also the author of EveryDay I Am Just Deaf: Life in a Hearing World with Deaf Queen Boss, where she shares her journey and insights into living with a disability and creating a fulfilling life. In this conversation, Robert and Kellina delve into her experiences navigating a predominantly hearing world, the importance of self-advocacy, and practical strategies for fostering inclusivity. They also discuss her work as a mental health coach and her passion for helping others unlock their full potential.

Join us for an inspiring episode that sheds light on resilience, empowerment, and the transformative power of embracing one's identity. For more information about Kellina and her work, visit her website at

kellinaempowerment.com.