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04 - Santiago Salazar: The Journey from Corporate Burn Out to Successful Entrepreneur

Santiago Salazar entered the corporate America world starting his career at VRBO. What began as climbing the corporate ladder eventually turned into major burn out and leading to poor performance. After being let go from VRBO, Santiago endured a time of trial and tribulation uncertain as to what his next move in life would be. The next chapter of Santiago's life, however, would be one of major transformation finding his ultimate purpose and meaning in life by becoming an entrepreneur. In March 2021, Santiago opened his own flower shop in Austin, Texas called Flor Keeps. Listen to how Santiago went from corporate America to owner and operator of the most famous flower shop in Austin, Texas.

03 - Ryan Nelson: The Loss of a Family

Ryan Nelson has endured incomprehensible loss in his life. First, the loss of his mom to cancer at the age of 14; then the tragic, unexpected death of his brother at 35; and finally the recent loss of his dad to spine cancer. Listen to how Ryan was able to overcome losing such close family members at such an early time in his life and how he has turned that pain into purpose, redefining and transforming his life and perspective on relationships. If you like this podcast, please leave a review, subscribe, and make sure to check out our Instagram and TikTok @reallyfepodcast.

02 - Alexis Frueh: The Darkness of Depression

Alexis Frueh was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 10. What began as angsty journal writing turned into severe depression, which thereafter triggered Alexis to nearly make the permanent decision to end her own life. Alcohol and sleeping pills saved Alexis's life that night incapacitating herself in order to not make the fatal decision. Listen to Alexis's perspective on depression, and her new perspective on life after speaking out about her feelings and seeking help. What modalities and resources did Alexis turn to that allowed her to win her battle against depression? Alexis's courage and strength is admirable, and she encourages anyone in a battle with depression to know that you are NOT alone. She hopes her story can help just one person to also overcome the darkness that is depression. If you like this podcast, please leave a review, subscribe, and make sure to check out our Instagram and TikTok @reallyfepodcast.

01 - Michelle Armstrong: The Loss of a Sister

Michelle Armstrong just six (6) months ago endured the tragic, unexpected death of her best friend in life, her sister Amy. This episode will dive into the pain Michelle experienced, her grieving process, and her new perspective on life after the loss of her sister. Michelle's courage and strength to discuss her recent loss is nothing short of admirable. Michelle hopes that anyone undergoing the pain and suffering from a recent death of a friend or loved-one can use her sister's story to inspire hope and confidence that there is light in the midst of such darkness. If you like this podcast, please leave a review, subscribe, and make sure to check out our Instagram and TikTok @reallyfepodcast.

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The Real Lyfe Podcast explores authentic life stories of finding light in the darkest times. Through raw, unfiltered conversations, the Real Lyfe Podcast engages with guests who have faced adversity, overcome suffering, and turned pain into purpose. The mission of the platform is to share real, relatable stories that inspire, transform, and remind us that no matter how tough life gets, there is always a way forward. We dive deep into the struggles and redefining moments that shape us as human beings. Tune in for motivation, powerful life perspectives, and the strength to embrace life's challenges to transform your life! New episodes drop biweekly on Sunday’s at 8 PM! Welcome to Real Lyfe! If you enjoy this podcast, check out our instagram and TikTok @reallyfepodcast.