Dr. Obioma Martin Launches Global Breathe CEO Lounge, a Faith-Based Sanctuary for High-Achieving Women Leaders

The new community offers a curated, sacred space for faith-based women CEOs and high-level leaders seeking authentic connection and purpose-aligned growth.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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International author, educator, and transformational coach Dr. Obioma Martin announced the launch of the Global Breathe CEO Lounge, a curated, faith-based leadership community created for high-achieving women CEOs, founders, and senior executives seeking authentic connection, emotional safety, and purpose-aligned growth. Dr. Obioma, who has published more than 20 books, journals, anthologies, planners, and courses, shared the vision for the Global Breathe CEO Lounge during a recent extended interview in which she detailed her journey from trauma to healing, identity reclamation, and purpose-driven leadership.

Why it matters

The Global Breathe CEO Lounge aims to provide a private, application-based sanctuary for faith-based women leaders who carry significant responsibilities and desire community without performance pressure. It offers a curated, sacred space for authentic connection, intentional networking, and protection from transactional or competitive environments, with the goal of supporting high-achieving women in renewing, reflecting, and aligning with their purpose.

The details

The Global Breathe CEO Lounge will accept 24 women total, with no more than three members from any single industry, using an application process structured to ensure alignment and depth. It will offer monthly in-person experiences designed for renewal and reflection. Dr. Obioma also offers other resources for women at various stages of personal and professional growth, including her BREATHE book and journal series, an 8-Week Believe Bigger Coaching Program, executive coaching, and entrepreneurial retreats.

  • The Global Breathe CEO Lounge was launched on February 12, 2026.

The players

Dr. Obioma Martin

An international speaker, educator, 20-time author, and transformational coach specializing in faith-based leadership, emotional healing, and women's empowerment. She is the founder of the Global Breathe CEO Lounge.

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What they’re saying

“Healing is a daily choice. You choose alignment over attachment. You choose faith over fear.”

— Dr. Obioma Martin (EINPresswire.com)

“I had to first believe that what I had to say was worth reading.”

— Dr. Obioma Martin (EINPresswire.com)

“It took me a full year to write the first chapter because every meeting with my editor ended in tears. But that process set me free.”

— Dr. Obioma Martin (EINPresswire.com)

“People see freedom now, but freedom came because I chose to heal. Validation is for parking — not for people.”

— Dr. Obioma Martin (EINPresswire.com)

“If I miss my morning time with God, I'm not myself. That intimacy keeps me grounded.”

— Dr. Obioma Martin (EINPresswire.com)

What’s next

Applications and program information for the Global Breathe CEO Lounge are available at https://Obioma.org, which also serves as the central hub for Dr. Obioma's books, courses, retreats, and philanthropic initiatives.

The takeaway

The Global Breathe CEO Lounge is a unique, faith-based sanctuary that provides high-achieving women leaders with a curated community for authentic connection, emotional safety, and purpose-aligned growth, addressing the need for women in positions of power to have a space for renewal, reflection, and support without the pressure of performance or competition.