Mielle Organics: Monique Rodriguez

Tragedy & Purpose

Monique Rodriguez's journey to founding Mielle Organics was deeply influenced by personal tragedy. In 2013, she faced a heartbreaking pregnancy loss that became a pivotal moment in her life. Monique shares how this experience, despite its devastation, led her to find a higher purpose and ultimately inspired her to start her business 1. She emphasizes the role of faith in navigating through her grief and finding a new path forward 2.

Our faith was what we had to hang on to. We were not churchgoers before, but during the time that he was on life support, we were at church at the altar every Sunday, and we began to be at peace with God's decision.

--- Monique Rodriguez

Monique's resilience and determination to create something meaningful out of her loss became the foundation for Mielle Organics.

   

Faith & Legacy

Monique's faith and resilience were crucial in transforming her vision into reality. She attributes her success to a combination of hard work and faith, believing that both are essential for achieving one's goals 3. Monique and her husband Melvin's strategic partnership with Berkshire and later acquisition by Procter & Gamble exemplify their commitment to building a lasting legacy 4.

You are creating your life. You are co-creators with God. And if he sees you putting one foot in front, he's going to help you put the other foot in front of the other.

--- Monique Rodriguez

Their journey reflects a powerful narrative of perseverance and faith, ensuring Mielle Organics' continued growth and impact.