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A Journey to Self-Empowerment with Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey

November 12, 2024 • Kim Romain & Louise Neil • Episode 133

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In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, we sit down with Dr. Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey—bestselling author, transformational coach, and artist—to explore what it truly means to empower yourself from within. Clarissa shares her journey of self-discovery and resilience, including how a vocal condition challenged her identity and sparked a new level of self-acceptance. Together, they discuss embracing vulnerability, redefining success, and finding freedom in letting go of perfectionism.

Clarissa’s story is a powerful reminder that empowerment isn’t about having it all figured out; it’s about taking each step with courage, creativity, and an openness to growth. If you’re ready to explore what it means to live authentically and align with your true path, this episode is for you.

"At first, I thought I had lost my voice. But over time, I realized it was my opportunity to find a new one." - Dr. Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

Radical freedom comes from letting go of perfectionism and embracing who you truly are.
Finding strength in vulnerability can lead to deeper self-acceptance and a more authentic life.
Self-empowerment is a journey of discovering your unique path and taking action—whether that means finding stillness or moving forward.
Your voice matters, even if it’s quiet; authentic self-expression has a powerful impact.

KEY MOMENTS:

[0:00] Intro & Guest Introduction

[5:45] Embracing Radical Freedom

[10:25] The Power of Vulnerability

[18:17] Painting Your Path Framework

[26:08] Empowerment through Embodiment

[34:43] Taking the First Step

[36:10] Clarissa’s New Book: Radical Freedom

Connect With Clarissa:

https://clarissastudio.com/

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