If you’re on a pursuit of obtaining your dream life, todays podcast episode is a must listen. Life has a way of pushing us in directions we never planned for.
In this deeply personal video, I open up about my journey from foster care to adulthood, the sacrifices I made to survive, and how I put my creative dreams on hold. I share the emotional toll of resentment and regret and how it has impacted my health, including my battle with fibroids.
This story is about resilience, healing, and rediscovering purpose. If you’ve ever felt torn between survival and chasing your dreams, or dealt with the physical and emotional weight of life’s challenges, this video is for you.
🌟 Topics Covered:
-Growing up in foster care
-Navigating survival over creativity
-The connection between emotional pain and fibroid health
-Steps toward healing and reclaiming your dreams
Intro 0:00 The root of unfulfillment
1:04 Goal setting for the new year
3:00 My back story
4:00 My recent inspiration from wicked & my husband
5:00 Lack of creativity and fibroids
6:40 My history as a dancer and writer
7:00 Losing yourself to survival
9:40 Time management
10:30 History in foster care
11:34 Following your dreams despite family wishes
13:45 my college experience
17:00 giving up dreams for career
18:00 resentment, survival
20:00 moving away from home at 26
23:00 moving to North Carolina
27:00 faith walk & figuring it out
30:00 feeling stuck & embracing mindset shifts
33:00 letting go of trauma in body
35:00 fibroid and emotional health
39:00 how I’m healing in 2025
42:00 how stress effects the body
44:00 we have time
46:00 outro
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