In this episode of the Inspirame Latina podcast, brought to you by the Inspirame Latina Foundation and Coach Judy, we explore the power of storytelling, healing, and leadership within the Latina community. Our guest, Wanda Santos, an accomplished author and community leader with over 25 years of experience, shares her insights on the importance of addressing trauma and financial empowerment.
Wanda discusses her journey from working with individuals with disabilities to authoring children's books and hosting the podcast "Roses of Renewal," which focuses on healing through community engagement. We delve into the challenges of overcoming cultural stigmas around mental health and the significance of financial literacy as a form of empowerment.
We also discuss Wanda's decision to run for political office, highlighting the need for more Latinas and women to step into leadership roles. Whether you are seeking personal growth or contemplating a foray into politics, this episode offers valuable perspectives on creating change and inspiring others through authentic storytelling.
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Guest Speaker Bio: Wanda Santos is an author and host of the "Roses of Renewal" podcast. With over 25 years of experience in community leadership, she is dedicated to empowering individuals through storytelling and advocacy.
Contact Information:
Phone: +1 978-685-9471
Email: wsantos@waystonehhs.org
Website: https://www.facebook.com/people/Roses-of-Renewal
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-carolina-santos-302948125/
Wanda Santos is a catalyst for change and a beacon of empowerment for the Latina community. With over 25 years of experience in advocating for individuals with disabilities, Wanda is also an accomplished author and the host of the "Roses of Renewal" podcast. Through her work, she focuses on healing communities, particularly addressing trauma within diverse groups, and empowering people to break free from limiting beliefs.
In her journey, Wanda has become a voice for the voiceless and a source of inspiration for many. Her involvement in politics is driven by a desire to influence policy changes that benefit marginalized communities. Wanda's commitment to education and storytelling, especially in financial literacy, is paving the way for future generations to build generational wealth and break the cycle of financial trauma.
Her mission is simple yet profound: to inspire and empower women to heal, lead, and thrive in every aspect of their lives. By fostering connections and building communities, Wanda is not just telling stories—she's changing lives.
Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Inspirame Latina Podcast. Remember, empowerment begins with a conversation. Until next time, keep inspiring and empowering one another.
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