I Know What It’s Like to Stay Silent.
I spent years holding back my voice, convinced it was safer to stay quiet than to risk judgment or conflict.
On the outside, I seemed calm and collected. On the inside, I was swallowing my feelings — in meetings, in conversations, even in my closest relationships.
The toll wasn’t just emotional. It became physical. Eventually, I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer — a literal block in my voice center. That moment was my wake-up call.
Through deep healing and self-discovery, I reclaimed my voice.
And now, I help high-achieving women like you do the same — before it reaches a breaking point.
Because when you find your voice, you don’t just speak up — you change how you show up in every part of your life.
From Suppressed to Express
My journey of healing wasn’t linear — it was messy, human, and profoundly real.
On the other side of silence, I found something priceless: my voice.
Today, I speak without apology. I show up fully as myself. I’ve stopped performing and started leading.
Because of this journey, I’m committed to helping other women do the same — to stop people-pleasing, reclaim their voice, and lead without emotional suppression.
I'm Maggie Franco
Founder of La Source Coaching | Certified Life Coach | Emotional Intelligence Guide for High-Achieving Women
I help high-achieving women find their voice in high-stakes conversations so they can stop holding back and start speaking up with confidence and calm.
What many people don’t know is that my fascination with emotions isn’t just professional — it’s deeply personal.
I hold a Master’s degree focused on Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace and am also a certified yoga and meditation teacher. Over the past decade, I’ve studied psychology, physiology, and spirituality to understand how emotions shape the way we lead, speak, and connect.
This unique combination of research and real-world experience allows me to guide women through a process of self-discovery and expression that’s both practical and transformative.
My Favorite Things
📚 I love books on mind-body healing and — with a few woo-woo reads for fun.
🌅 I start my days before sunrise with a beach walk, a swim, yoga, and journaling—a ritual that grounds my work and my voice.
💆♀️ Spontaneous spa days and deep tissue massages.
💃 Movement is medicine—especially when it involves salsa, Zumba, or dancing barefoot in the kitchen.
✈️ I believe joyful travel and cultural connection are fuel for the soul. My suitcase is basically always ready.
