HerStory Podcast Episode 1: Family First, Leadership that Lasts
Written by: Grace Kisile
In this heartfelt episode of the HerStory Podcast, we have a warm and insightful conversation with Kaeleigh Moffitt, President of the Women's Federation for World Peace USA. Kaeleigh opens up about her inspiring journey as a woman in leadership, sharing how she navigates challenges with authenticity, empathy, and family values at the core of her approach. Her story is one of resilience and grace, where she has learned to embrace her emotions as strengths, allowing her deep sense of femininity and nurturing “motherly heart” to guide her leadership style.
A beautiful thread running through Kaeleigh’s journey is the way she balances her family life with her public work. She reminds us that true leadership begins at home, within the love and care we give to our families. She believes that the harmony we create in our personal lives is deeply connected to our ability to lead in the wider world. Kaeleigh also shares her exciting plans to organize a pilgrimage of 40 influential women to Korea for the opening of the international interfaith temple—a momentous step toward global peacebuilding.
Throughout this episode, Kaeleigh offers her heartfelt reflections on the future of leadership, emphasizing how integrating family into leadership roles can foster a more balanced and compassionate society. Her wisdom on patience, grace, and staying true to oneself shines through as she encourages listeners to lead with authenticity and purpose, making a meaningful impact wherever they are.