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Dr. Fang Miao
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Founder & President
Founder & President The Association for the Protection of Asian Women in America(PAWA)
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Dr. Fang Miao is a transformational leader whose life’s work bridges intellect, compassion, and visionary service. As a women’s life coach, educator, philanthropist, author, composer, and emotional wellness mentor, she is internationally recognized for her groundbreaking approach to healing, leadership, and human potential.She is the founder and President of the Association for the Protection of Asian Women in America (PAWA), where she leads with purpose, humility, and unshakable dedication to empowering women from the inside out.
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With a doctorate in Business Administration and over a decade of cross-disciplinary experience spanning education, music, philanthropy, and coaching, Dr. Miao has helped thousands of women and families reclaim their strength and reshape their stories. Her mission is rooted in a clear belief: when a woman reconnects with her inner clarity and emotional strength, she becomes a source of stability and light—not just for herself, but for her family, community, and the world.
Dr. Miao’s coaching philosophy integrates spiritual insight with actionable strategy. She works particularly with Asian women navigating cultural pressure, emotional barriers, or transitional moments in life. Through individualized guidance, she helps them identify core values, strengths, and passions—then align these with meaningful career paths, relationships, and life choices. Her approach inspires not only personal fulfillment but also social contribution, creating ripple effects of wisdom, confidence, and compassion.

Under her leadership, PAWA has become a national model for socially responsible, emotionally intelligent empowerment. In 2024, the organization was honored with the Global Recognition Award and Dr. Miao herself received the Stevie Award for Thought Leadership and was named"Woman of the Year" by major North American media—recognizing her extraordinary impact on women's development and social transformation.

Yet, for Dr. Miao, these accolades are never the end goal.

“Success is not measured by titles or trophies, but by how many lives you help awaken.”

She continues to lead healing-centered programs, mentorship networks, and creative philanthropy initiatives that combine education, emotional well-being, and cultural storytelling. Whether she is guiding a woman through a personal breakthrough or shaping platforms for collective growth, her work is always deeply rooted in love, clarity, and presence.

As a prolific author, Dr. Miao shares her insights through writing that moves and empowers. Her words are not just reflections of knowledge, but catalysts for change—guiding readers to rediscover purpose, redefine success, and reclaim agency over their lives.

Through PAWA and her global mission, Dr. Fang Miao continues to inspire a rising generation of heart-centered women leaders—each one ready to live with intention, lead with grace, and illuminate the world with their own truth.

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