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  • 83. Scars That Shaped Him: Dennis Espiritu's Mission to Turn Pain into a Global Movement with Run That Rehab | Part 2
    Nov 18 2025
    Recovery doesn't end when you leave rehab—it's where the real work begins. In part two of this powerful conversation, Dennis Espiritu digs deeper into the forces that shaped him, the cycles that nearly destroyed him, and the community that saved his life.Dennis opens up about the childhood trauma and violence that set him on a destructive path, and how understanding those roots became essential to his healing. He talks about the isolation that addiction creates, the shame that keeps people trapped, and why vulnerability and connection are the antidotes to that darkness. This isn't just about getting clean—it's about building a life worth living, surrounded by people who understand the fight.Through Run That Rehab, Dennis is on a mission to create something bigger than himself: a global movement that connects individuals in recovery, fosters belonging, and proves that no one has to walk this road alone. He believes that sharing stories has the power to inspire change, break stigma, and remind people that transformation is possible—no matter how broken their past feels.This episode is about breaking generational cycles, finding your tribe, and understanding that recovery is not a solo journey. It's about the ripple effect one person's courage can have on an entire community. Dennis's vision is bold, his heart is genuine, and his message is clear: you are not alone, and you are worth fighting for.If you're searching for hope, connection, or a reminder that change is possible—this is your sign to keep going.Connect with DennisIG: https://www.instagram.com/runthatrehab⁠TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@runthatrehab?_t=ZS-90tGmrsVXJi&_r=1Takeaways- Dennis's journey from addiction to advocacy is inspiring.- Community connection is vital for recovery.- Vulnerability can be a powerful tool for transformation.- Childhood trauma significantly impacts adult behavior.- The cycle of violence often stems from a need for belonging.- Life after jail can be a new beginning.- Transformation is possible for everyone, regardless of their past.- Sharing stories can move and inspire others.- Recovery requires action, not just words.- Dennis aims to change thousands of lives through his work. 🔴 (00:00) Welcome back to Dennis for Part 2 🔴 (01:45) Childhood Influences and Early Life🔴 (02:37) The Impact of Punishment on Development🔴 (04:35) School Life and the Emergence of Violence🔴 (14:34) The Role of Community and Belonging🔴 (19:14) The Journey into Trafficking and Crime🔴 (26:09) Life After Jail: A Long Road to Recovery🔴 (27:20) The Reality of Violence: Stabbings and Survival🔴 (33:35) Reflections on Choices: The Path to Jail🔴 (36:16) Lessons from the Past: Talking to My Younger Self🔴 (39:51) Insights from Jail: Community and Identity🔴 (43:16) The Plastic Fork Story: A Lesson in Consequences🔴 (52:19) Transformation Through Pain: Finding Purpose🔴 (53:23) Building a Global Network: The Future of Recovery🔴 (56:47) Final Thoughts: The Power of Change🔴 (01:02:18) Thank you to Dennis Espiritu - You are amazing! Thank you for the friendshipEverything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com Newsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #LeadingOurOwnWay #RunThatRehab #DennisEspiritu #AddictionRecovery #ChildhoodTrauma #BreakingTheCycle #CommunityHealing #Vulnerability #Connection #MentalHealth #RecoveryMovement #Transformation #SobrietyCommunity #YouAreNotAlone #HealingJourney #MensMentalHealth #GlobalMovement #RecoveryPodcast #TraumaRecovery #HopeAndHealing
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    1 h et 3 min
  • 83. TT: Heroin, Hell & Healing: Dennis Espiritu's Turning Point from the Streets to Saving Lives
    Nov 17 2025
    Some moments define everything. For Dennis Espiritu, those moments came in the depths of heroin addiction, on the streets where survival was the only currency, and in the choice between life and death. This Tuesday Truths episode captures the most powerful, unfiltered highlights from this week's conversation with Dennis—the moments that will stay with you long after you hit stop.Dennis doesn't hold back. He talks about the harsh realities of street life, the pivotal moments that finally pushed him toward rehab, and the brutal honesty it took to face himself. This isn't a sanitised version of recovery—it's raw, it's real, and it's a reminder that transformation often begins in the darkest places.But this episode isn't just about the pain—it's about what comes after. Dennis has taken every ounce of his past suffering and turned it into fuel to help others. He's living proof that genuine connection, resilience, and the courage to make different choices can rewrite your entire story.These are the truths that matter. The reflections on the choices that shaped his life. The understanding that rock bottom can be the foundation for something extraordinary. The belief that no one is beyond saving.If you've been following Dennis's story this week, this episode distills the most impactful moments into one powerful reminder: change is possible, hope is real, and your past doesn't define your future.Connect with DennisIG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/runthatrehab⁠TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@runthatrehab?_t=ZS-90tGmrsVXJi&_r=1Takeaways- I was a heroin addict from the streets of Dandenong.- I turned my pain into purpose.- It's important to establish genuine connections.- The moment you break away, you can bond deeply.- I appreciate the warmth of connections made.- Life on the streets is cutthroat and unpredictable.- You can't always trust those you team up with.- Reflection is key to understanding our choices.- Everything that came along with it was inevitable.- I put myself in that life, and I have no one to blame but me.Chapters🔴 (00:00) Tuesday Truths with Dennis 🔴 (00:21) Stabbed in the Street 🔴 (05:16) Jail: A Substitute Family 🔴 (08:42) Finding My Voice in Rehab 🔴 (12:13) Thank You - Part 2 Tomorrow with Dennis - Do not miss it!Everything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com Newsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #TuesdayTruths #LeadingOurOwnWay #DennisEspiritu #AddictionRecovery #HeroinAddiction #StreetLife #RunThatRehab #Transformation #Resilience #SecondChances #MentalHealth #RecoveryJourney #RealTalk #PivotalMoments #HopeAndHealing #OvercomingAddiction #LifeChangingMoments #Sobriety #GenuineConnection #PersonalGrowth
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    13 min
  • 83. Broken, Bleeding & Beyond Saving: Dennis Espiritu's Fight From Rock Bottom to Clawing His Way Back | Part 1
    Nov 16 2025
    Some stories don't start with hope—they start in the darkness, where survival is the only goal and tomorrow feels like a luxury you can't afford. Dennis Espiritu's journey is one of those stories. A life swallowed whole by addiction and violence, where every day was a war against himself, against the world, against the demons that wouldn't let go.This isn't a polished redemption tale. It's raw. It's brutal. It's real. Dennis doesn't sugarcoat the hell he lived through—the pain, the chaos, the moments when giving up felt easier than fighting. But somewhere in that abyss, something shifted. A flicker of light. A choice. A decision that he was worth more than the destruction consuming him.In this unfiltered conversation, Dennis opens up about the darkest chapters of his life and the turning point that changed everything. Through Run That Rehab, he's transformed his trauma into a lifeline for others, proving that vulnerability isn't weakness—it's the foundation of real strength. He talks about the power of community, the brutal honesty recovery demands, and why connection and accountability can literally save lives.Dennis's story is a reminder that no matter how far you've fallen, no matter how broken you feel, change is possible. Redemption isn't reserved for the lucky few—it's available to anyone willing to fight for it. This is about second chances, hard truths, and the courage to lead your own way out of the darkness.If you've ever felt lost, shattered, or like you're too far gone to come back—this episode is for you.Connect with DennisIG: https://www.instagram.com/runthatrehabTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@runthatrehab?_t=ZS-90tGmrsVXJi&_r=1Takeaways- Dennis's journey from addiction to advocacy is inspiring.- Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness.- Community connection plays a vital role in recovery.- Rehab taught Dennis about trauma and its effects.- Self-reflection is crucial for personal growth.- Dennis emphasises the importance of accountability.- Childhood experiences shape adult behaviour.- Transformation is possible for everyone.- Dennis's content resonates with many due to authenticity.- The journey of recovery is ongoing and requires support.Chapters🔴 (00:00) Welcome to Dennis🔴 (04:37) Turning Pain into Purpose🔴 (07:13) The Power of Social Media in Recovery🔴 (10:27) Insights from Rehab Experiences🔴 (13:35) Understanding Trauma and Vulnerability🔴 (16:20) The Journey to Change🔴 (19:26) Life After Rehab and Building Run That Rehab🔴 (22:20) Daily Routines and Mindset for Success🔴 (38:42) The Importance of Connection🔴 (40:10) The Four C's of Well-being🔴 (41:06) Exercise as a Foundation for Recovery🔴 (44:19) Childhood Influences and Early Life🔴 (51:54) The Impact of Punishment on Development🔴 (53:00) Final Thoughts: The Power of ChangeEverything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com Newsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #LeadingOurOwnWay #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealth #RunThatRehab #DennisEspiritu #Redemption #Vulnerability #TraumaRecovery #Sobriety #Transformation #MensMentalHealth #BreakingTheCycle #SecondChances #RealTalk #Resilience #OvercomingAddiction #HopeAfterDarkness #RecoveryJourney #MentalFitness #RockBottom
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    54 min
  • 82. Resilience, Vulnerability & Rewriting Your Story: Natalie Beatty on Mental Health & Breaking Cycles | Part 2
    Nov 11 2025

    In the powerful conclusion of Andrew's conversation with Natalie Beatty, they dive deeper into what it truly means to heal and grow. Natalie unpacks the critical difference between resilience and vulnerability, revealing why both are essential for authentic transformation. They explore how our childhood experiences shape the adults we become, the barriers preventing people from accessing mental health support, and why emotional intelligence should be at the heart of education.

    From the therapy room to the classroom and back again, Natalie shares hard-won insights about breaking generational patterns, the courage it takes to make different choices, and why self-compassion isn't selfish—it's survival. This conversation challenges the myths around mental health, celebrates the power of personal agency, and offers hope to anyone questioning whether change is possible.

    If you're ready to rewrite your story, understand your triggers, or simply give yourself permission to be human, this episode is for you. Part 2 of 2—the conversation that might just change how you see yourself.


    Connect with Natalie

    Website: ⁠http://www.itstimetotalk-therapy.co.uk⁠

    Email: ⁠natalie.beatty@itstimetotalk-therapy.co.uk⁠

    Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/@itstimetotalktherapy⁠


    Takeaways

    - You can't control other people's thoughts about you.

    - The choices we make are our superpower.

    - Mental health challenges are prevalent in education.

    - Authenticity is crucial in a world that demands conformity.

    - Self-compassion is essential for personal growth.

    - Resilience is often misunderstood; it's not just about enduring pain.

    - Education should focus on teaching emotional intelligence.

    - Vulnerability is not a weakness; it's a strength.

    - Childhood experiences shape our adult selves significantly.

    - Making mental health services accessible is a vital goal.


    🔴 (00:00) The Impact of Loss and the Decision to Leave Teaching

    🔴 (04:21) Childhood Responsibilities and the Burden of Adultification

    🔴 (09:19) Resilience vs. Vulnerability in Education and Life

    🔴 (14:30) Understanding Poverty and Its Impact

    🔴 (19:49) Reflections on Childhood and Personal Growth

    🔴 (29:30) Self-Awareness and the Journey to Healing

    🔴 (34:01) Future Aspirations and Making Mental Health Accessible

    🔴 (46:39) The Power of Choices

    🔴 (48:41) Self-Compassion and Purpose

    🔴 (49:30) Thank You Natalie Beatty - We love you!


    Everything Leading Our Own Way

    🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway

    🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com


    Newsletters

    📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownway


    Listen to the Full Podcast Episode:

    🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺

    🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs

    🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC

    📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F


    📚Buy My Book 📚

    ‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C


    #LeadingOurOwnWay #MentalHealthMatters #ResilienceVsVulnerability #BreakingCycles #EmotionalIntelligence #SelfCompassion #AuthenticLiving #MentalHealthAccess #PersonalGrowth #ChildhoodTrauma #TherapyJourney #MentalHealthAdvocacy #VulnerabilityIsStrength #EducationReform #TransformationStory #LOOWPodcast #HealingJourney #MentalFitness #RewritingYourStory #ChoicesMatter


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    52 min
  • 82. Tuesday Truths: Self-Compassion, Choices & Breaking Cycles with Natalie Beatty
    Nov 10 2025

    In this powerful Tuesday Truths episode, Andrew reflects on the profound insights from his conversation with Natalie Beatty—a journey from teaching burnout to therapeutic transformation.

    Drawing from their shared experiences in education, Andrew unpacks the critical truths that emerged: self-compassion isn't selfish, it's survival. Resilience and vulnerability aren't opposites—they're partners in healing. And the choices we make today have the power to break generational cycles tomorrow.

    This episode explores how childhood experiences shape our adult patterns, why emotional intelligence belongs at the heart of education, and the daily practices that sustain us through demanding seasons. From mindfulness and nutrition to recognising our triggers and making intentional life changes, these truths offer a roadmap for anyone feeling stuck, burnt out, or ready to rewrite their story. Whether you're an educator, parent, or simply someone navigating mental health challenges, these insights will remind you that transformation begins with the courage to choose differently.


    Connect with Natalie

    Website: ⁠http://www.itstimetotalk-therapy.co.uk⁠

    Email: ⁠natalie.beatty@itstimetotalk-therapy.co.uk⁠

    Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/@itstimetotalktherapy⁠


    Takeaways

    - Burnout is a common issue in education.

    - Mental health awareness is crucial for teachers.

    - We have the power to choose our responses.

    - Daily routines can set the tone for the day.

    - Mindfulness practices can enhance well-being.

    - Nutrition plays a vital role in self-care.

    - Teachers often neglect their own health.

    - It's important to define oneself rather than be defined by circumstances.

    - Small choices can lead to significant changes.

    - Self-care is essential for sustaining a career in education.


    Chapters

    🔴 (00:00) Choices

    🔴 (04:20) Teacher's Burnout - A Journey of Self-Discovery

    🔴 (09:18) Overcoming People-Pleasing and Perfection

    🔴 (13:20) Thank You


    Everything Leading Our Own Way

    🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway

    🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com


    Newsletters

    📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownway


    Listen to the Full Podcast Episode:

    🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺

    🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs

    🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC

    📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F


    📚Buy My Book 📚

    ‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C


    #LeadingOurOwnWay #TuesdayTruths #SelfCompassion #MentalHealthMatters #BreakingCycles #TeacherBurnout #ChoicesMatter #EmotionalIntelligence #MindfulLiving #PersonalGrowth #ResilienceAndVulnerability #MentalFitness #AuthenticLiving #HealingJourney #TransformationStory #LOOWPodcast #SelfCare #MentalHealthAwareness #DailyPractices #RewritingYourStory


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    14 min
  • 82. From Classroom to Couch: Natalie Beatty on Teaching, Trauma & Finding Your Truth | Part 1
    Nov 9 2025

    What happens when a dedicated teacher realises the system isn't serving the students—or herself?

    In this deeply personal conversation, Andrew sits down with hometown friend Natalie Beatty to explore her powerful journey from the classroom to the therapist's couch. Natalie opens up about the breaking point that led her to leave teaching, the raw reality of parenting through your own trauma, and why self-compassion might be the most radical act we can practice in today's world.

    Together, they dive into the hidden toll social media takes on our youth, the courage it takes to choose authenticity over expectation, and how our greatest struggles often become our most profound teachers. Whether you're a parent questioning your path, an educator feeling burnt out, or someone navigating their own mental health journey, Natalie's story will remind you that transformation begins when we're brave enough to face ourselves.

    This is Part 1 of a two-part series—don't miss the continuation of this incredible conversation.


    Connect with Natalie

    Website: http://www.itstimetotalk-therapy.co.uk

    Email: natalie.beatty@itstimetotalk-therapy.co.uk

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@itstimetotalktherapy


    Takeaways

    - Natalie's transition from teaching to therapy reflects a search for authenticity.

    - The impact of social media on youth is a growing concern.

    - Self-compassion is essential for personal growth and healing.

    - Navigating personal loss can reshape one's perspective on life.

    - Education can be a transformative force in overcoming adversity.

    - The importance of making mental health services accessible to all.

    - Resilience and vulnerability are crucial in personal development.

    - Parenting challenges are amplified by societal expectations.

    - The role of self-awareness in making authentic choices.

    - Building a private practice requires significant personal investment.


    Chapters

    🔴 (00:00) Reconnecting and Reflecting on the Past - Welcome Natalie Beatty

    🔴 (06:21) Leading Our Own Way: Choices and Authenticity

    🔴 (11:29) The Impact of Environment on Youth Today

    🔴 (16:11) Navigating Mental Health in the Age of Social Media

    🔴 (21:22) The Journey from Teaching to Therapy

    🔴 (26:25) The Challenges of Balancing Career and Family Life

    🔴 (35:32) Navigating Personal Challenges and Professional Responsibilities

    🔴 (40:25) Recognizing Triggers and Making Life Changes

    🔴 (46:55) The Impact of Loss and the Decision to Leave Teaching


    Everything Leading Our Own Way

    🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway

    🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com


    Newsletters

    📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownway


    Listen to the Full Podcast Episode:

    🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺

    🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs

    🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC

    📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F


    📚Buy My Book 📚

    ‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C


    #LeadingOurOwnWay #MentalHealthMatters #TeacherBurnout #ParentingJourney #SelfCompassion #AuthenticLiving #MentalHealthAwareness #TherapyWorks #PersonalGrowth #TraumaHealing #SocialMediaImpact #EducationReform #VulnerabilityIsStrength #MentalFitness #TransformationStory #LOOWPodcast #ResilienceStories #MentalHealthAdvocacy #FromTeacherToTherapist #FindingYourTruth


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    57 min
  • 81. Signs, Struggles & Self-Love: Evelyn Lopez-Delon on Trusting the Universe Through Life's Hardest Moments | Part 2
    Nov 4 2025
    In Part 2 of this deeply moving conversation, Evelyn Lopez-Delon takes us deeper into her transformative journey from El Salvador to Australia, sharing the pivotal transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship.Evelyn reveals the profound ways her mother's legacy continues to guide her decisions and shape her path, even in the most challenging moments. She opens up about the delicate dance of balancing ambitious career goals with the demands of motherhood, and shares the heartbreaking yet powerful story of her daughter's health struggles and how it changed everything.This episode is about more than just business success—it's about listening to the signs the universe sends us, embracing self-love when life gets heavy, and finding the resilience to keep moving forward even when the path isn't clear. Evelyn's vulnerability and wisdom shine through as she discusses the moments that tested her, the lessons that transformed her, and her exciting plans to write a book that will share her story with the world.In this episode, you'll hear about:The corporate-to-entrepreneur leap and what it really takesHow a mother's legacy becomes a compass for life's biggest decisionsNavigating motherhood while chasing your dreamsFinding strength through a daughter's health crisisRecognising and trusting the universe's signsThe transformative power of self-love and resilienceEvelyn's vision for her upcoming bookConnect with Evelyn Lopez Delonhttps://www.instagram.com/evelynlopezdelon⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/evlopez⁠https://www.skool.com/gtmacademy-ai/about?ref=51cccbed6443427⁠⁠⁠Legacy building Mammas Podcast: Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/legacy-building-mamas/id1704282095⁠Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1JzrWMekKRaSaIEfpajxpm?si=583f9dc8cc9c4bb2⁠Takeaways- Evelyn's journey is rooted in her mother's legacy and empowerment of women.- Redefining success is essential for personal fulfilment.- Happiness is derived from within, not material possessions.- Navigating health challenges can lead to profound personal growth.- Spirituality and signs can guide life decisions.- Building a business requires balancing family and career.- Trusting oneself is crucial in the face of uncertainty.- The importance of self-love and nurturing one's inner child.- Women can choose their paths, including the decision to have children.- Sharing personal experiences can inspire and empower others.Chapters:🔴00:00 Finding Purpose Through Personal Struggles🔴01:35 Unpacking Childhood Trauma and Its Impact🔴08:05 Defining Happiness: The Journey to Self-Discovery🔴15:33 The Intersection of Love, Career, and Parenthood🔴19:21 The Journey to Entrepreneurship and Family Planning🔴22:16 Navigating Identity Shifts in Motherhood🔴23:41 Awakening Through Pain and Purpose🔴24:17 Facing Health Challenges with Resilience🔴29:25 The Emotional Toll of Parenthood and Work🔴36:39 The Decision to Change Career Paths🔴38:31 Signs from the Universe and Spiritual Guidance🔴46:24 Future Aspirations and Legacy Building🔴56:29 Thank You to Evelyn Lopez Delon - Come back next week for another amazing guest! Everything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com https://www.leadingourownway.comNewsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #LeadingOurOwnWay #EvelynLopezDelon #Resilience #SelfLove #MotherhoodJourney #EntrepreneurLife #TrustTheUniverse #PersonalTransformation #WomensStories #HealthStruggles #LegacyAndPurpose #AuthorJourney #CourageToLead #AuthenticLiving #InspirationDaily
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    57 min
  • 81. When Fear Becomes Fuel: Evelyn Lopez-Delon's Impossible Choice
    Nov 3 2025

    What does it take to rebuild your life in a new country after losing everything?

    This week's Tuesday Truths brings you the powerful story of Evelyn Lopez-Delon, whose journey from El Salvador to Australia is a testament to the unbreakable human spirit.

    If you missed Part One yesterday, make sure to go back and listen first—this is a story that needs to be heard from the beginning. Today's Tuesday Truths dives even deeper into Evelyn's remarkable journey.

    After losing her mother at a young age, Evelyn faced challenges that would have broken most people. In this deeply moving conversation, she opens up about the terrifying financial realities of entrepreneurship—when you've lost everything before, the fear of losing it all again becomes paralysing. She shares the sleepless nights, the difficult decisions, and the moment she chose to honour her mother's memory by taking the leap anyway.

    Evelyn also reveals her experience navigating Sandifer Syndrome as a parent while building her business, showing how life doesn't pause for your entrepreneurial dreams. Most powerfully, she unmasks her past, sharing the parts of her story she once kept hidden and the liberation that came from owning her entire journey.

    This isn't just another business success story—it's a raw exploration of authenticity, vulnerability, and what it means to take risks when you have everything to lose.

    Come back tomorrow for Part Two, where Evelyn reveals the incredible signs from her mother and the breakthrough moments that transformed everything!


    Connect with Evelyn Lopez Delon

    ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/evlopez⁠⁠

    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/evelynlopezdelon⁠


    ⁠https://www.skool.com/gtmacademy-ai/about?ref=51cccbed6443427⁠


    ⁠⁠⁠Legacy building Mammas Podcast:

    Apple: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/legacy-building-mamas/id1704282095⁠⁠

    Spotify: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1JzrWMekKRaSaIEfpajxpm?si=583f9dc8cc9c4bb2⁠⁠


    Takeaways

    - Evelyn's mother led the way for their migration to Australia.

    - Losing her mother at a young age shaped Evelyn's perspective on life.

    - Evelyn faced significant financial challenges while building her business.

    - She learned to embrace risks as part of her entrepreneurial journey.

    - Signs from her mother provided comfort and guidance during tough times.

    - Evelyn reflects on the sacrifices made by her family.

    - The importance of community and support in overcoming obstacles.

    - Evelyn's journey is a testament to resilience and determination.

    - She emphasises the need for financial independence and security.

    - Evelyn's story inspires others to believe in their potential.


    Chapters

    🔴 (00:00) Tuesday Truths - Welcome

    🔴 (00:17) Overcoming Financial Fears to Build a Business

    🔴 (03:40) Sandifer Syndrome: A Parent's Journey

    🔴 (08:21) Unmasking My Past

    🔴 (13:38) Thank you - Come back tomorrow for Part Three


    Everything Leading Our Own Way

    🪪 ⁠https://www.link.me/leadingourownway⁠

    🌐 ⁠https://www.leadingourownway.com ⁠


    Newsletters

    📰 ⁠https://substack.com/@leadingourownway⁠


    #LeadingOurOwnWay #TuesdayTruths #EvelynLopezDilon #EntrepreneurialJourney #ImmigrantStory #Resilience #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #ElSalvador #AustralianEntrepreneur #OvercomingAdversity #FamilySupport #TakingRisks #Transformation #Inspiration #PodcastEpisode #RealStories #Vulnerability #NeverGiveUp

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    14 min