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Yvonne Castaneda shares her transformative journey from being a personal trainer to a mental health clinician. Overcoming cultural pressures and personal struggles, including anxiety and eating disorders, Yvonne discovered her true calling in helping others heal. 

With insights from her book 'Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety,' she delves into stories of personal growth, self-worth, and following one's inner voice. Join us for an inspiring conversation about finding purpose, breaking barriers, and evolving through life's challenges.Yvonne Castaneda: Embracing Growth, Healing, and Personal Transformation

00:00 The Therapist Within Listening and Helping

00:59 Introducing Yvonne Castaneda: A Journey of Transformation

01:46 Reconnecting with an Old Friend

05:22 Yvonne's Early Life and Career Struggles

07:30 From Personal Trainer to Mental Health Clinician

13:28 Overcoming Cultural and Personal Barriers

22:33 Personal Rock Bottoms and Turning Points

25:32 The Power of Vision and Running

26:39 Struggles and Realizations in Relationships

27:58 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Limiting Beliefs

36:02 Journey to Becoming a Personal Trainer

40:08 Trusting Yourself and Following Your Vision

41:18 Connecting with the Audience and Final Thoughts