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Motherhood, Career, and Cancer: My Story

Episode 32

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I’m taking you on a brief journey through my life. From my childhood dreams of motherhood to my unexpected career shifts, and even the life-changing experience of a cancer diagnosis, I’m sharing it all. You'll hear about my adventures in the Philippines, the birth of my counseling career, and the ups and downs of building a business with my husband, Jodi. Tune in to learn more about what has shaped me into the entrepreneur, counselor, and mother I am today.


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In this episode, you'll learn:

  • 00:45: My early desire to be a mother and the influence of my family background.

  • 1:15: High school ambitions and the shift from pursuing medicine to counselling.

  • 2:40: Volunteering in the Philippines and discovering a passion for helping youth.

  • 4:01: The journey through marriage, motherhood, and pursuing a Master's in Counselling Psychology.

  • 5:05: Balancing a career and family while facing professional frustrations

  • 8:40: Launching an online course for couples and facing a cancer diagnosis.

  • 10:15: Recovering from cancer and returning to work, growing our businesses, and developing this podcast.

  • 12:58: If you found this content helpful, I’d love to hear from you. Leave a review, contact me on my website or on social media

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