Self-Improvement Episodes

If you are constantly bothered by what others do or say, then this episode is for you. Learn the art of not getting offended. Avoid the needless suffering that comes from taking offense to others' opinions and/ or actions. In this episode, I share 5...

Do you struggle with your self-image? Do you have a hard time loving what you see in the mirror? In this episode, I talk about how to create an extraordinary relationship with your body. I offer alternative possibilities for the perception you have of...

In this week's episode we discuss the duality of life and how to embrace both the light and the darkness, the order and the chaos, the joy and the pain. Just as we have personal traits that we love and are proud of, there are traits we hide and feel...

If you have a hard time saying no and tend to over commit your schedule with others' priorities, this episode is for you. Learn about the power of standing your ground and setting your boundaries by saying no. Saying no with confidence will earn you...

I talk about how to build the self-esteem and courage to fight for your dreams even when everyone around you is a doubter. The only person who needs to believe in your talents, ability and capacity is YOU. Waiting around for the approval of others to...

Eliminate Limiting Beliefs

I talk about all the mental monsters you will have to face and defeat in order to become truly unstoppable. Learn how to recognize the resistance that will inevitably try to hold you back from success. Conquer your fears, let go of your insecurities,...

We talk about overcoming differences in identity, specifically with regards to the LGBTQIA + community. This is a collage of conversations where my 5 guests share their personal journeys and testimonials. Join me as I talk to a licensed...

Interview with Stacey Lopez, licensed psychotherapist. We talk about overcoming differences thru engaging in hard conversations. It’s a discussion about belonging and all the nuances of identity like heritage, race, gender, culture, nationality,...

Practice makes perfect but does perfect make progress?  If perfectionism is holding you back, this episode is for you. Let go of your need to be perfect. Perfectionism can get in the way of your ability to move forward and succeed. You can strive...

Gilza Fort-Martinez, licensed marriage and family therapist, talks to us about navigating loss, uncertainty and sudden change. Gilza has over 25 years experience in helping women process different kinds of grief. Whether it's the loss of a loved one,...

Stop Procrastination

Liezl Paulino walks us thru the process of creating a truly powerful vision board, one that is aligned with pure intentions and your ideal future self.  Some people think a vision board is simply pasting pretty pictures on a board. In this...

I talk about the power of simplicity. If you're feeling overwhelmed and indecisive, this episode is for you. Simplicity removes the unnecessary and helps you prioritize. It brings peace and joy. Keep it simple, Mamacita and transform your life for the...

I talk about how to increase your motivation and drive, or as we say in Spanish, your ganas. If you are lacking motivation and lack the desire to do something with your life, this episode is for you. Infuse your life with passion and purpose so that...

I share a fun journaling exercise you can do in the new year so that you can visualize and step into your ideal future self. The idea is to ignite your imagination so you can envision your ideal future self with more clarity and excitement for things...

Learn how to overcome rejection in both your personal and professional life. Valentina Izarra shares the five truths that mentally strong women know about rejection. Don’t let rejection hold you back from chasing your dreams. Use it to become wiser,...

I talk about how to overcome nervousness so you can step into any situation with confidence, determination and power. Whether you're preparing for a job interview, a public speaking gig, or going out on a first date, this episode is for you. Say...

The 6 Basic Human Needs

The 6 Basic Human Needs

If life has thrown something very unexpected your way and you're trying to catch your footing with the change of plans, this episode is for you. Valentina Izarra, founder of Mamas Con Ganas, talks about how to deal with life's unexpected occurrences...

Feeling frustrated with yourself for your lack of discipline? If so, this episode is for you. I talk about finding discipline and share a guided meditation for attracting discipline. All the discipline you need and desire is within you right now. It's...

I share a powerful exercise based on Neuro-Linguistic Programming, NLP, so you can anchor positive emotions. You can repeat this meditation often so you can reinforce those positive emotions you want to feel on a more regular basis. Practice emotional...

En este episodio comparto una meditación práctica basada en la Programación Neurolingüística, PNL, con el fin de anclar en ti emociones y sentimientos positivos de manera poderosa. Este ejercicio lo puedes repetir a menudo para así reforzar en...