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207. Faith, Flow, and the Gifts That Follow with Jackie Tapia
24:55||Season 5, Ep. 207Have you ever felt the transformative power of gratitude and faith in guiding your life's journey?In this episode, you'll explore the profound lessons of trusting your inner guidance, letting go of what doesn't flow, and preparing to receive the blessings that follow. With reflections on the importance of spiritual alignment and the energy of exchange, this conversation inspires a renewed focus on living with intention and purpose.Tune in to Episode 207 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, as Jackie Tapia reflects on a year filled with growth, achievements, and gratitude. She shares three key lessons that have shaped her path, discusses the role of faith in envisioning a brighter future, and expresses heartfelt thanks to her community. Jackie also offers insights into the power of energetic exchanges and looks ahead with excitement to what the future holds.Episode Takeaways:Trust your inner guidance to make aligned life choices.Release what doesn't flow to welcome new opportunities.Embrace gratitude to recognize life's abundant blessings.Honor energetic exchanges to foster balance and mutual respect.Maintain faith in divine timing and greater universal plans. Let's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne websiteBuy The Amiga Way's Book
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206. Thriving Beyond Navigating Cultural Expectations. A Guide To Self-Discovery with Luis Cornejo
45:39||Season 5, Ep. 206Is it possible to honor our Latino heritage while challenging cultural expectations?First-generation Americans develop a massive sense of appreciation for their parents' grit and sacrifice to forge a promising future for their families. But what happens when that appreciation and gratitude becomes a cage that curtails who they are or want to become?In this episode, I'm joined by Luis Cornejo, a dynamic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist specializing in supporting LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities in his private practice, PsychoSocial Media. Luis, aka the Queer Magic Maker, is also the Host of the Queer Magic podcast, an Indigiqueer Model and fashion enthusiast, and the Founder of Queer Magic Entertainment.Tune in to Episode 206 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, and learn more about Luis' inspiring story and how acceptance and embracing his true identity boosted his self-confidence and connected him with a new paradigm in his professional career. You'll also hear Luis' thoughts on navigating cultural expectations, finding joy beyond comparison, adopting an abundance mindset, practicing self-care consistently, and much more.In This Episode, You Will Learn:A bit about Luis' background and upbringing (5:00)The challenges of self-acceptance and a transition into a new career path (7:20)The joy of embracing self-expression and fashion (26:00)About Luis' practice's growth and expansion (33:40)Luis shares two valuable tips for amigas to handle their s#it (35:00)Connect with Luis Cornejo:WebsiteInstagramListen to the Queer Magic PodcastLet's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne website205. Finding Divine Inspiration on the Path to Success with Xitlalt Herrera
36:07||Season 5, Ep. 205Are you open to the idea of divine inspiration guiding your path? In this episode, Jackie sits down with Xitlalt Herrera to explore the transformative power of faith, connection, and inspired purpose. As Jackie navigates her recent book tour, she reflects on the journey of sharing her work and the profound influence of community support and God’s guidance. Her experiences remind us of the importance of embracing the people and moments that lift us, providing strength when we need it most.Xitlalt Herrera, Founder and CEO of X Level Inc., is an inspiring entrepreneur and creative director with over 22 years in fashion and entertainment, including 15 years at Neiman Marcus. Known for her expertise in brand reinvention, Xitlalt works across private and nonprofit sectors, guiding people and brands with authenticity. She’s also an award-winning producer, public speaker, and dedicated philanthropist, actively supporting organizations in San Antonio, New York, LA, and Latin America.Tune in to Episode 205 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, as Jackie and Xitlalt Herrera recount the beautiful encounters, heartfelt connections, and moments of clarity from the Omega Way Academy book tour. They discuss the importance of supportive friendships, faith-driven work, and the impact of creating spaces that empower women. Whether you’re seeking spiritual encouragement or simply a reminder of the power of connection, this episode will resonate with you.Join the Amiga Way Academy NOW!In This Episode, You Will Learn:Divine inspiration often appears through connections and community support.Creating spaces for women to connect can fuel growth and self-discovery.Faith-driven work has the power to elevate our lives and those around us.Embracing God’s guidance opens doors to unexpected blessings.Connect With Xitlalt Herrera:InstagramX Level Inc WebsiteX Level Inc. Instagram Let's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne websiteBuy The Amiga Way’s Book204. Navigating the Mortgage Maze. Insights from Real Estate and Mortgage Expert Natalie Fernandez
35:42||Season 5, Ep. 204Are you a first-time homebuyer and feel clueless about whether or not you qualify for a mortgage?The benefits of making good decisions in the mortgage and real estate world are massive, yet navigating the intricacies of that constantly evolving world might feel overwhelming. Yet it doesn't have to be like that; you can always get professionals' help, skip the headaches, and enjoy the benefits.In this episode, I'm joined by Natalie Fernandez, a Multipreneur, Mother of three, Wife, a seasoned Mortgage Broker with over 16 years of experience, and Sales Manager and Outside Loan Originator at Team Fernandez CrossCountry Mortgage.Tune in to Episode 204 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, and get Natalie's expert insight on home ownership, how to navigate the current real estate market efficiently, and what it's like balancing business and family in a fast-paced and demanding industry. You'll also hear about the evolution of Natalie's career in lending, Natalie's thoughts on investor loans and property flipping, and first-time homebuyer programs and ITIN loans.Plus, Natalie talks about the housing market's trends, Federal interest rate cuts and mortgage rates, real estate investment strategies, and much more!In This Episode, You Will Learn:A bit about Natalie's background and family history (2:30)About Natalie's hands-on approach with new loan officers (10:10)What should first-time homebuyers be mindful of? (15:00)Natalie talks about current market conditions and investment strategies (21:20)Everything you need to know about first-time homebuyers and ITIN loans (27:00)Natalie on work-life balance. Working with your spouse can also be fun and joyful (31:00)Connect with Natalie Fernandez:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLet's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne website203. Flashback From The Vault - The Amiga Way Book Launch Part 2
51:52||Season 5, Ep. 203Start investing in yourself right now; the wait time is over.I spent most of my adult time believing that being a lawyer was my only identity, the only thing I could be, although it was causing me a lot of stress and anxiety. Everything changed when I realized that, as I decided years ago to become a lawyer, I could now choose to be something else. This was the moment I decided to believe in my passion for helping other Amigas achieve their life goals; this was the moment when I decided to invest in myself. The biggest lesson I learned? That is never too late to live the life you want and invest in yourself. After months of hard work, I am proud to say that my first book, The Amiga Way, is finally out in the world and available for you to buy and discover. Not only was it a very successful book launch, but it also became a bestseller book in 11 Amazon categories. I could not have ever done it without you. From the bottom of my heart, I am so grateful for you and everything you have done to support me.In today’s second book launch special episode, I share why I decided to write my book in the first place, my writing process, and some instrumental lesson you can find in the book. This is an unfiltered conversation as real as it can be. Joining me in this second part is Janie Marquez.The paper hard copy of my book, The Amiga Way, is now available! Buy it on Amazon today! Connect with Janie Marque: LinkedIn1st Century Bank Let's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne websiteBuy The Amiga Way’s Book202. Flashback From The Vault - The Amiga Way Book Launch - Part 1
01:17:34||Season 5, Ep. 202Apart from putting ourselves in an uncomfortable position, opening ourselves makes us inevitably vulnerable. Yet if we come from the right place, we'll see it also gives power and courage to others and, most importantly, hope.Know that whatever it is you're going through, you're not alone.In today's special episode, we celebrate The Amiga Way, my book, becoming an Amazon best-seller in 11 categories in just under five months! To honor this massive accolade in my career, we revisit my conversation with Christina Igaraividez and Ilona Pamplona on the day of the launch.In this first installment of the five-hour live stream, you'll hear all about the creative process that birthed this book, and the life-changing potential of storytelling.Ilona is an Emotional Manifestor, Life Coach, and the Author of "Human Design Made Easy" and "This Journal Is Your Mood Ring." Christina is a Writer, Performer, Content Creator, and Storytelling Coach who taught storytelling at The Ruby and Second City and won multiple StorySlam competitions at the Moth and the Moth Mainstage as a performer.Tune in to Episode 202 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, and enjoy this unfiltered conversation with two Amigas who helped me turn this dream into a book, and get irrefutable evidence that your tragedy can become your treasure and, therefore, your testimony.Buy my book, The Amiga Way, on Amazon today!In This Episode, You Will Learn:A bit about Jackie's challenges and insights in writing her book (14:00)Why play and creativity are crucial for personal growth (24:20)Christina shares her thoughts on storytelling (32:00)Ilona explains how Astrology and Human Design can help individuals understand their desires (36:00)The thrill of getting paid while having fun (45:40)Connect with Christina Igaraividez:InstagramWebsiteStorytelling CoachingAudible Original: Talking While Female & Other Dangerous ActsConnect with Ilona Pamplona:InstagramTiktokBook an appointment with IlonaLet's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne website201. The Boutique of Dreams with Zulema Rosas
52:53||Season 5, Ep. 201Have you ever wondered what it truly takes to turn a dream into reality?In this episode, we dive into a journey marked by perseverance, resilience, and the power of family support. From moving to the United States to establishing a successful boutique, this story will inspire you to chase your dreams no matter the challenges you face.Zulema Rosas is a passionate entrepreneur who arrived in Los Angeles from Mexico at the age of 17, carrying her dreams and hopes for a brighter future for herself and her family. Inspired by her deep admiration for her culture and a love for fashion, she founded Moniso Boutique, a boutique that transforms lives and empowers individuals through clothing. Moniso Boutique is more than just a store; it’s a tribute to Latin culture, where contemporary trends meet designs inspired by the richness and diversity of Latin American roots. With the unwavering support of her husband, daughters, and her beautiful community, Zulema continues to weave dreams together and celebrate the vibrant spirit of her heritage.Tune in to Episode 201 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, as Zulema shares her remarkable journey from Mexico to the United States and the hurdles she overcame to build her dream boutique. She emphasizes the importance of staying connected to your roots, valuing family, and believing in yourself even when the odds are stacked against you. This episode is a testament to the power of hard work and the unwavering support of loved ones in achieving your goals.Join me at my Libros y Mezcal event: save your spot now!In This Episode, You Will Learn:Zulema’s journey from Mexico to the United States and her cultural adjustment.The challenges and triumphs of starting a boutique business from scratch.How family support played a crucial role in Zulema’s entrepreneurial journey.Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on staying persistent and motivated.The significance of staying true to your dreams despite obstacles.Connect with Zulema Rosas:Moniso Boutique WebsiteZulema’s Instagram Let's Connect!WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInJackie Tapia Arbonne websiteBuy The Amiga Way’s Book