Nayana Ferguson

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"As with any great story, it is a long one, but it truly began with the question."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"My husband and I have both been serial entrepreneurs in the past and although we have both seen success in the corporate world."

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"I was always a social drinker however, with many spirts."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I am a pancreatic cancer survivor, I would have to limit my consumption. *Many spirits can spike my blood sugar and my body just does not respond well to it."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I attribute my success to my mindset."

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"My mindset has been the one determining factor in many challenging times in my life."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer 15 years ago"

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I decided that I would not give in to the mindset that my life was over, even though pancreatic cancer was is a cancer that has no cure."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I was a single mother to an eight year old daughter, and she needed me."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I was advised that I would need a Whipple procedure surgery, I had faith that I would be okay."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I decided then, that I would wake up from the surgery and that I would survive for my daughter."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"When we launched in 2018, I became the first African American woman to own and lead a tequila brand."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"Anything I’ve gone after, I’ve gotten."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"It’s because of that positive mindset."

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"I have an intense faith in myself and what I can do."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"You can do anything."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"A lot of times, when I tell my story, I tear up because it brings a lot of those memories back."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I hope in my speaking and being a part of the pancreatic cancer network that I’m giving hope and awareness to those who feel that they don’t have that."

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"I remember driving to work on Halloween, and my teeth began chattering uncontrollably."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"My coworker called an ambulance for me and, when I arrived at the hospital, I had a 106 degree fever."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I left the hospital with three tubes in my stomach and unable to walk."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I was on several medications."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I needed to allow my body time to heal, and I needed to relearn my body."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"I never knew that there was a possibility that I was going to get pancreatic cancer."

- Nayana Ferguson

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"No one in my family has ever had it, but maybe there are some genetic markers.”"

- Nayana Ferguson

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