GUEST SPEAKER: Christina Schulze
TOPIC: Embrace the Challenge: Learning to Breathe Through Obstacles to Reach Your Goals
WHEN: Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST
WHERE: Tavern On Main – 301 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62220
Christina is a 17-year double lung transplant warrior who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 16. Despite her diagnosis and health challenges, she pursued her dreams, earning a doctorate in pharmacy and becoming a licensed pharmacist.
Christina is happily married, with two beautiful children and two sweet dogs. She has traveled and lived in Europe, navigating numerous health issues with resilience and faith.
Her journey is guided by her faith, and she now shares her knowledge and experiences to inspire and encourage others with lung diseases and their caretakers. Christina’s message is one of hope and resilience, believing that even in the darkest times, life can be wonderfully positive. She understands the struggles intimately and offers compassion and support to those facing similar battles.
Join Christina Schulze, PharmD, for an inspiring presentation titled “Embrace the Challenge: Learning to breathe through obstacles to reach your goals,” where she shares her incredible journey as a 17-year double lung transplant warrior diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 16. Despite facing numerous health challenges, Christina achieved her dreams, earning a doctorate in pharmacy and becoming a licensed pharmacist. Her story is a testament to resilience, faith, and unwavering determination.
In this presentation, Christina will guide you through her life’s pivotal moments, including her transplant, marriage, adoption of two beautiful children, and her experiences living in Europe. With a focus on overcoming roadblocks and embracing one’s true self, Christina offers a powerful message of hope and empowerment.
Discover how to find your soul, center yourself, heal, and embark on your journey to achieve your dreams. Through her personal story and motivational insights, Christina encourages you to envision your path, engage with your goals, and enjoy every step of the journey.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and motivated by Christina’s remarkable story and her commitment to helping others navigate their own challenges with courage and faith.
