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July 9, 2025 28 mins

In this heartfelt one-year anniversary episode, host Angelina Rivera reflects on 52 weeks of unwavering dedication, healing, and growth through the Refine & Shine Podcast. She shares why this episode holds personal significance—marking the due date of her late daughter, Mariah—and how she’s transformed pain into purpose.

Angelina also announces a fresh midweek rhythm with new Wednesday episode drops and bonus solo sessions filled with practical tools, time management tips, and faith-based encouragement. Plus, she looks back on some of the most powerful episodes of the year, from overcoming paralysis to blazing your own trail.

🎧 What You’ll Hear:

  • The emotional reason why this episode is released on Mariah’s due date
  • How the SHINE principles shaped this podcast and Angelina’s personal growth
  • Highlights from unforgettable past episodes (like overcoming paralysis, massive weight loss, stroke survivor, grief, mental health, divorce recovery & more)
  • What’s ahead for Year Two: new release days, solo episodes, and more impact
  • A message of hope: You don’t have to explain your growth—just keep going

✨ SHINE Principles Recap:

  • Show up
  • Hold space
  • Intentionally pursue
  • Never give up
  • Embrace your wins

💛 Connect & Celebrate:

Loved this episode? Please leave a review, share it with a friend, or message Angelina. 

🔗 Host Contact Information:

Be sure to tune in next Wednesday for your Midweek Check-In and don’t forget:
Keep refining. Keep shining. Your story matters.

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