Brick Breakers Podcast

In this episode our guest talks about dealing with overcoming DACA status and everything that comes along with it, such as overcoming language barriers , immigration status , imposter syndrome , and overall accepting who he was.

There are thousands of homeless college students in the US today. In this episode, Jamie Moore, an English Professor at College of the Sequoias, breaks down how she faced dealing with homelessness as an undergrad during the great recession in 2008.

Karina Navarro was faced with many adversities growing up from being caught up in gangs to everyday depression and anxiety. In this podcast she talks about how she was able to become a first generation graduate and get past her daily negative mindset.

Letting go is never easy. In this episode, Alicia talks about how she lets go of the feeling of needing to control her teenager's decision to move with his dad. She learns to reflect and not take his decision personally, but rather accept it with love and let go of any negative feelings.

Moving is always a hassle and involves many obstacles, whether it is moving from school to changing jobs. In this episode, Christian talks about his experience of moving from Indonesia to the USA.

Becoming a parent, graduating and working full-time are tough times for many of us, and having the tools to navigate through them is essential for success. In this episode, Dra. Ambar Alvarez Soto breaks down the good and bad she faced while becoming a new mom, pursuing her doctorate, and working full-time.

More times than not, we are never mentally prepared to deal with the death of a loved one. In this episode, Silvia Balderas breaks down how she was able to navigate her emotions when coming to the conclusion that her mom will no longer be here. 

Shame is something everyone goes through one way or another. In this episode, Nixya talks about how she faced shame head on and found the tools that changed her perspective, something most people feel like they would have never been able to do. 

Family separation has long-term effects and many people have a hard time navigating all the emotions that arise when dealing with it. In this episode, Araceli Livier will break down how she dealt with being separated from her parents for over 11 years. 

In this episode, Shantal Reyes opens up about her experience with sexual trauma and how she was able to work through it. If you want to learn how to help yourself or someone else get past sexual trauma, tune in to hear her story and how she has been able to heal.

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