In this heartfelt episode of "Permission to Flow," host Jessica Hwang sits down with a very special guest, her mother, Amy Hwang, in their family home in Portland, Oregon. The episode offers a touching exploration of their relationship, discussing how Amy has been a constant pillar of support throughout Jessica’s life and career transitions. They delve into Amy’s immigration story, her experiences working in the World Trade Center during critical events, and her unwavering belief in the importance of purpose and direction.
The conversation also covers Jessica’s career shift from finance to her current entrepreneurial pursuits, emphasizing the challenges and emotional complexities involved. For anyone navigating their own career paths or seeking a deeper understanding of familial support, this episode provides invaluable insights and a genuine mother-daughter bond that will resonate with listeners. Stay tuned as Jessica and Amy share candid stories, wisdom, and mutual respect in this memorable episode.
Topics discussed in this episode:
00:00 Mother-Daughter Dialogue Insights
09:46 Mindset of Hard Work Model
13:14 Witness to Building Collapse
21:00 Choosing a College Major Guidance
24:29 Parental Influence on Career Choice
31:08 Realizing Different Paths and Appreciation
35:44 Prioritizing Happiness Over Wealth
42:27 Generational Workplace Incentive Shift
44:22 Relying on Financial Support Struggles
50:56 Parental Approval and Career Choices
55:47 "Yoga's Mental and Physical Benefits"
01:04:09 Parental Support is Essential
Connect with Jessica:
Instagram: @jessicahwangcoaching
YouTube: Jessica Hwang Coaching
Website: Jessica Hwang Coaching
Credits:
Music co-written by Steven Murillo (@someoneinatreeband) & Jessica Hwang (@jessicahwangcoaching)
Edit by Corey Stein (https://coreystein.studio)
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