Debunking Breastfeeding Myths: Empowering Moms with Facts, Not Fiction


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Mar 17 2025 61 mins  

Lisa Myers, a former attorney turned entrepreneur, shares her inspiring journey to launch Ceres Chill—a line of sustainable, multi-use products designed to empower breastfeeding and working moms. In this episode, she explains how her personal challenges led to creating a revolutionary breast milk chiller, discusses the importance of breaking down systemic barriers in women’s health, and offers practical advice for fellow innovators. Tune in to learn how femtech is reshaping the workplace for parents and why it’s totally doable to follow your passion.

Key Topics & Timestamps
0:00 – Introduction & Lisa’s Background: From farm girl and attorney to mother and entrepreneur.
04:00 – The Spark: The challenges of returning to work while breastfeeding and the need for a better solution.
12:00 – Product Innovation: How Ceres Chill’s dual-chamber design (12oz inner, 28oz outer) revolutionizes milk storage and multi-use functionality.
20:00 – Beyond the Chiller: Expanding the product line with the Demi Goddess, thermochromic nipple shields, Milk Stash, and an upcoming glass bottle.
32:00 – Overcoming Systemic Barriers: Addressing workplace challenges, sustainability issues, and the importance of supportive policies for all moms.
40:00 – Entrepreneurial Resilience: Personal reflections, the patent process, and advice for moms and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Guest Bio

Lisa Myers is the founder and CEO of Ceres Chill—a company dedicated to transforming breastfeeding challenges into innovative, sustainable solutions. With a background as a litigator and attorney, Lisa’s transition to entrepreneurship was fueled by her own struggles as a working mom. Today, she champions femtech innovation and systemic change in women’s health and workplace policies.

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