In October 2010, Rutgers University football star, Eric LeGrand, sustained a spinal cord injury at his C3 and C4 vertebrae during a fourth quarter play at MetLife Stadium. While the initial prognosis was grim, Eric demonstrated his titan strength by shattering all expectations for his recovery and rehabilitation. However, recovery was not enough.

With close to six million Americans living with some form of paralysis, including 1.3 million spinal cord injuries, Eric harnessed the national spotlight he attracted from his injury to give back to the community and inspire those living with and impacted by paralysis to bELieve.

Liz Blalock graduated with a BA in Dance at Arizona State and was a member of the ASU Dance Team. She has professionally cheered and danced for the Arizona Rattlers Sidewinders, the Arizona Cardinals, and the Phoenix Mercury Hip Hop Squad. Liz's passion for dance opened up opportunities to travel and instruct for Universal Dance Association, choreograph, coach and work with collegiate teams and professional dance teams throughout the valley, the US and internationally. A passion for teaching and fitness, Liz taught barre for 4 years and is currently teaching Spin at The Madison Improvement Club in Phoenix, Arizona. She loves spending time with her husband, Austin and their two year old daughter Logan.

Jeanette Bosak is a Meditation Guide who currently leads individuals through the healing journey of meditation with harmonic meditative instruments. Her sessions incorporate guided mindfulness techniques to help individuals develop self awareness and promote emotional health.

Earning her 200hr Yoga Certification, and BFA in Painting, She combines the benefits of movement and art making to help individuals channel their creative explorations. She also supports the physical practices of the community as a General Manager in the fitness field, and believes the relationship with the mind and body help support a balanced lifestyle. She guides her meditations by encouraging people to create a life that speaks to the mind, body and soul.

Julie Behrendt is a stylist in Scottsdale, Arizona specializing in executing current trends with an emphasis on environmentally conscious products. With over 25 years of industry experience, Julie has watched the evolution of style mirror that of the ever changing world around us - which has provided constant inspiration to learn, grown and thrive both professionally and personally. New experiences and the limitless potential they unlock are the driving force behind her success and the very thing she credits when mentoring newer stylists on the secret to career longevity. When she isn’t challenging herself to stay up on the latest styles and techniques, you can find Julie adventuring in the great outdoors or immersing herself completely in uninterrupted family time.

Chelsea always loved the saying “Treat the human being, not just the human body.” She believed that mental health is just as important as physical health and wanted to do what she could to have the fitness industry and body-positivity coexist. Currently, Chelsea works for a local Pilates and Barre studio as a Studio Manager and teaches Barre classes frequently throughout the week. Chelsea’s goals are to run a Social Media company and become comprehensively certified in Pilates. During her free time, she loves to enjoy the outdoors, go hiking, travel, spend time with friends, binge watch Netflix, and hang out with her super cute niece.

Lisa Moore is a Professional Makeup Artist who specializes in Weddings, Photoshoots, TV, Film, Celebrity, Special Events and Lessons. With 20 years of experience in the Beauty Industry, she has cultivated a loyal following of clients who trust her. Her work has been featured in the following Magazines: The Knot, Arizona Weddings, Brides, Phoenix Bride & Groom, Rock n Roll Bride, Oxygen, Sports Illustrated, Paradise Valley Lifestyle, So Scottsdale, Scottsdale Health & Arizona Foothills. Lisa is passionate about helping others feel their most Beautiful and Confident everyday. Lisa is located at the Biltmore inside Saks Fifth Avenue.

We created Stay Sexy for women who own their sexuality and are empowered to find freedom and pleasure in everything they do.

Our vision is to empower every woman to connect with herself, to own her sexuality, to embrace her femininity, and celebrate her inherent creativity. Gone are the days when women talking about their sexuality, or sex, was seen as shameful and immoral. All women deserve the right to express their sexual selves, out loud and with confidence.

Candace Gorgen is an experienced coach and leader with a championing entrepreneurs mentality. She is a top leader, business, and personal development coach for lululemon where she produced incredible leaders and sales for a multi-million dollar business. She has also mentored small business owners, influencers, athletes, and hundreds of individuals to create lasting breakthroughs.Love yourself, own your happiness, and let your light shine. You are worthy of it. You are enough.

Brittny King is part lifestyle coach, part self-love advocate, and entirely, positively REAL. She guides women in their journeys toward their happiest, healthiest selves, and it works because she's been through the journey herself—she's felt stuck, uninspired, and devitalized, but she's also made it through to the other side. Now, she uses her story and expertise to help propel her clients forward. Her relatability, empathy, and optimism make her more than a coach—she genuinely gets it. And she uses that awareness to help other women find it for themselves—to look inside, discover and accept who they are at their core, and achieve the life they want.

Erin La Grassa has owned a business for 17 years, has a bachelors in Business Management from Arizona State, has her Life Mastery & Wealth Mastery Certificates from Tony Robbins’ Master University, was a Cheerleader and Cheerleading Director for the NFL, president of Metropolitan Association of Business Executives and currently owns and operates three businesses. She is a seeker of growth and catalyst for success in life.

Amy DesLauriers is a working mother of two from Sioux Falls, SD. She has always led an active and busy lifestyle, which hasn’t changed as she balances a demanding career in advertising while raising two young kids. But she wouldn’t have it any other way! When she’s not working or spending time with family, she is learning healthy living hacks, being active or dreaming of her next travel adventure. She has a love for learning and received a bachelors degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato and a masters degree from University of South Dakota.

Maren Jensen is a former broadcast journalist turned full-time marketing professional and part-time fashion/lifestyle blogger. Since launching her blog, Midwest In Style, in 2015, Maren has partnered with local and national brands like Old Navy, Booking.com, Simon Malls, Pampers and Gordmans. Not only will you find relatable style inspiration on MidwestInStyle.com, but Maren also shares her home decor & renovation projects within her family's 1931 home in a central historic district of Sioux Falls. You can follow Maren on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter (@midwestinstyle) and via her blog (www.MidwestInStyle.com).

Melissa Halseth is an occupational therapist who specializes in treating people with neurological conditions. She received her Masters in Occupational Therapy from the University of Minnesota in 2011 and has been helping people improve their quality of life by maximizing participation in daily activity ever since. She also enjoys owning her own skincare business because she loves boosting the confidence of men and women by helping them put their best face forward. Melissa lives in Sioux Falls with her husband Adam and has two young children who keep her on her toes! She’s inspired by positivity, determination, and creativity.

Melody teaches aspiring brands and talent to design a life they love through creative content, image consulting, wardrobe styling and fashion photography by working with the most notable talent in the industry ranging from photographers, hair and makeup artists, and creatives from around the world.