Every new year feels like typing the first words on a blank page. There is no way to predict how the story will unfold, but we can rely on our past experiences to build it. We can use them to avoid pitfalls, explore fresh opportunities, and revisit ideas that didn’t work but still hold potential.

In this episode, as we stretch our fingers and begin crafting our 2025 story, we pause to reflect and embrace vulnerability. I invite you to acknowledge the moments that shaped us in 2024, the lessons we learned, and the mistakes we can transform into opportunities to grow, lead, and create our legacy.

Tune in to Episode 216 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, and join me on a vulnerability trip into my highs and lows of 2024, the impact coming out of my comfort zone had on my life, and what I've learned about spreading myself too thin. You'll also hear about the importance of listening to your body, why leadership and legacy go hand in hand, the importance of aligning our mind, body, and spirit, and much more.

Episode Takeaways:

• A bit about the lessons learned in 2024 (2:30)
• Why we must work on expanding our influence (4:20)
• True leadership is about building legacy (11:00)
• Your body keeps the record, listen to it (14:10)
• How to set the foundation for an expansive 2025 (17:40)

Let's Connect!

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• Jackie Tapia Arbonne website
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As we continue to navigate challenging times, it’s essential to hold on to hope. This episode sheds light on the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and the city's unprepared response to the crisis. We explore how leadership failed to protect residents and manage the disaster effectively and the need for stronger future planning to prevent such tragedies from repeating.

Tune in to Episode 215 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, as Jackie Tapia reflects on the tragic wildfires that ravaged LA. She discusses the city's inadequate response and the failures of the leadership team, offering a powerful message of hope for the future. Jackie emphasizes that while these challenges have been difficult, we will survive and emerge stronger. She concludes the episode with a heartfelt prayer, reminding us of the power of resilience.

LA Wildfires Resources

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

LA was not prepared for the wildfires.

Leadership failed in responding to the crisis.

Hope remains despite the challenges.

Communities showed strength in the aftermath.

Prayer for resilience and strength to come.

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Most people pray for answers or solutions, yet they are right there. The only thing we need to pray for is wisdom to identify them.

This week, in another flashback from the vault, we revisit the second most downloaded episode of 2024, my conversation with the magical Xitlalt Herrera. Xitlalt is the Founder and CEO of X Level Inc., a dynamic entrepreneur and a creative force. She relies on authenticity to reinvent brands and God's guidance to redefine industries and inspire global impact. Xitlalt has over 22 years of expertise in fashion and entertainment and is an award-winning producer, public speaker, and dedicated philanthropist.

Tune in to Episode 214 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, and discover a new way of looking at divine timing and community support and their role in empowering like-minded entrepreneurs and dreamers. You'll also learn how to deal with the uncertainty of letting go, trusting one's path, why women need spaces that empower them, the importance of developing a faith-driven way of looking at life, all about the launch of the Amiga Way Academy, and much more.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• Why divine timing and faith are essential (2:30)
• Xitlalt shares her thoughts on creating transformative experiences (11:10)
• Divine inspiration often appears through connections and community support (19:10)
• Creating spaces for women to connect can fuel growth and self-discovery (22:10)
• Surrender to the process (25:00)
• The Amiga Way Academy launch (31:00)

Connect With Xitlalt Herrera:

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• X Level Inc Website
• X Level Inc. Instagram

Let's Connect!

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• Jackie Tapia Arbonne website
• Buy The Amiga Way's Book

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