MEET NEKOHL JOHNSON
Rooted in Service.
From military service and healthcare leadership to authorship, advocacy, and the work she leads today, Nekohl’s journey has been shaped by service, purpose, faith, and a continuing pursuit of wholeness.
HER STORY
Every Part of the Journey Matters.
I’m Nekohl Johnson—a U.S. Army veteran, clinical laboratory professional, author, speaker, facilitator, and woman who believes our experiences are not separate pieces of who we are. They are part of the whole story. Service has been a thread throughout my life.
From serving my country and building a career in Clinical Laboratory Medicine and Healthcare Leadership to supporting women and veterans and sharing my own story, I have continually found myself drawn to spaces where purpose, people, and possibility meet.
My own journey has taught me that wholeness isn't about having every part of life perfectly figured out. It's about learning to recognize, honor, and integrate all of who you are and having the courage to keep becoming.
Professional Path
A career shaped by service, science, leadership, advocacy, and a commitment to helping people move toward greater wholeness.
01
SERVICE
Eight Years of Military Service
Nekohl is a U.S. Army Desert Storm veteran who served eight years in the military. Her experience in service continues to inform her approach to leadership, community, advocacy, and purpose.
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SCIENCE + LEADERSHIP
35+ Years of Professional Experience
Nekohl's career spans more than 35 years across business, clinical laboratory medicine, healthcare operations, and executive leadership, including leadership at the Director level.
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AUTHOR + STORYTELLER
A Queen Was Born Again
As the author of A Queen Was Born Again and the founder of Where We Meet Inc, Nekohl uses her own story to create conversations around identity, faith, resilience, healing, purpose, and becoming.
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WHOLENESS + ADVOCACY
Be Whole with Nekohl
Nekohl brings together her lived experiences through Be Whole With Nekohl's signature framework. She uses her advocacy, faith, commitment to helping others, and professional background to help others explore what wholeness can look like in their own lives.
The Framework
The Be Whole Signature Framework™ is a transformative approach to personal growth, wellness, and intentional living that helps individuals understand where they are, identify what matters most, and create practical pathways toward greater wholeness. Through three core programs—Time in a Day, Custom Wheel, and Sustainability to withstand Cycles—participants are guided to examine how they use their time, explore the areas of life that shape their overall well-being, and develop the tools and practices needed to sustain their wholeness. The framework moves beyond reflection by helping individuals turn self-awareness into intentional choices, practical action, and lasting alignment in how they live, lead, and grow.
the heart of wholeness
For me, being whole doesn't mean being perfect.
It means making room for every part of who we are—the experiences that shaped us, the lessons we've learned, the parts we're still working through, our faith, our relationships, our purpose, and the person we're still becoming. My faith is an important part of that journey. It has shaped how I understand my Core Values, Dimensions of Wellness, and what it means to live intentionally. Through Be Whole with Nekohl, I create space for people to examine their own lives, reconnect with who they are, and move forward with greater intention.
WHERE WILL YOUR
JOURNEY TAKE YOU?
There are many ways to experience Nekohl's work. Whether you're ready to explore your own journey toward wholeness or you're looking for a speaker, author, facilitator, or vocalist to bring something meaningful to your next event, choose where you'd like to begin.