My bestie is leaving town

How I’m dealing with heartache and change

Christina Dunbar
2 min readOct 5, 2021
Photo by Luwadlin Bosman on Unsplash

There are 5 of us. We call ourselves the Lady Bosses.

It started off as an experiment. What would happen if we brought creative business women together to connect? We’d all been part of masterminds before- strategic sisterhood circles that were about growing businesses. Those are powerful. But we were looking for something else.

We were looking for soul.
We were looking for play.
We were looking for a place to talk about the raw.

As we got to know each other, it happened.
That bond.

We’ve gone through births, deaths, and break-ups together.
We’ve cried together.
We’ve danced together.
We’ve laughed together.

We’ve butt heads.
We’ve hurt each other’s feelings.
We’ve worked it out.

Our crew has been gathering monthly for the past 7 years. And now, one of the Lady Bosses is moving out of California and headed to the Midwest.

She is the one in the group who puts on hip-hop tours with me- driving while dancing in our seats, singing loudly, and basking in…

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Christina Dunbar

I write to ignite the female soul. Themes include creativity, personal growth, writing, storytelling, and magic. Learn more here: christinadunbar.com