{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b0367c5db503700612f9141/60122a35d6820d3ff6d9aece?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#136. Cristina De la Peña: The Co-Founder of Synapbox on Why, Why, Why?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5b0367c5db503700612f9141/1559138563684-9e660f21712d3b8cd9a19aa9f3646862.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>How can we progress when everyone around us is urging us not to go forward? That’s a pain today’s guest, Cristina De la Peña knows all too well.</p><p>An architect turned-tech-entrepreneur, Cristina left Mexico to pursue a career in Paris, only to return after her then-business partner told her she was the ‘weak link.’ With her self-worth in question, Cristina stopped focusing on ‘who’ she was and began to ask herself ‘why’ she wanted to continue.&nbsp;</p><p>Finding your ‘why’ is at the centre of today’s episode as Cristina shares her experience of being the ‘odd one out,’ looking for a support system outside of intimate relationships and how to embrace independence.</p><p><br></p><p>Discover more:</p><ul><li>Connect with Cristina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cdelapenaosorio/ - </li><li>Learn more about Synapbox: https://www.synapbox.com - </li><li>Follow Synapbox on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/synapbox/ - </li><li>Follow The Peers Project on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeersproject/ </li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Peers Project "}