Your Mindset, Your Power

Your Mind: The One Thing No One Can Take From You

What if everything was taken from you… and the only thing you had left was your mind? In this deeply powerful episode of Your Mindset, Your Power, we explore the true meaning of mental fortitude through the extraordinary story of Holocaust survivor, psychologist and bestselling author Edith Eger. As a teenager, Edith and her family were sent to Auschwitz during the Holocaust. In the middle of unimaginable loss and suffering, she held onto one powerful sentence her mother told her before they were separated: “No one can take from you what you put in your mind.” That mindset not only helped her survive…  it shaped the way she chose to live for the rest of her life. In this episode, we talk about:  • mental fortitude during adversity  • emotional resilience and mindset  • protecting your inner world during difficult seasons  • overcoming hopelessness and fear  • the power of perspective and self-talk  • how adversity shapes us emotionally and mentally  • and why true strength is not becoming emotionally numb… but learning how to stay grounded while life feels heavy I also share a deeply personal story about one of the hardest financial seasons my family faced, and how mindset, hope and emotional resilience helped carry us through uncertainty. This episode is a reminder that resilience is not built when life feels easy. It’s built in the moments where life challenges us…  and we slowly discover we are capable of carrying more than we thought. Because your mindset is not just what you think… it’s where your power begins. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2511824/fan_mail/new] 💬 Let’s connect! Instagram: @mindsetpower_mariela [https://www.instagram.com/mindsetpower_mariela] Email: transformindsetcoach@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios] 🎧 Tune in now—and let’s take back control of your life, together.

How Avoidance Quietly Shrinks Your Life

Fear doesn’t always show up loudly. Sometimes it shows up quietly… through avoidance. Avoiding the crowded place.  Avoiding the conversation.  Avoiding the opportunity.  Avoiding the risk. And little by little… without even realizing it… your world starts getting smaller. In this deeply personal episode of Your Mindset, Your Power, I share my own experience with fear, anxiety, avoidance, and the moment I realized that what I thought was protecting me… was actually slowly shrinking my life. We talk about: * How avoidance trains your brain to stay afraid * Why waiting to “feel ready” keeps people trapped * The connection between fear, anxiety, and shrinking your life * How small acts of courage slowly rebuild confidence * Simple but powerful mindset shifts to help you rebuild confidence and stop shrinking your life This episode is not about becoming fearless. It’s about learning how to stop letting avoidance quietly shape your life. And if you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, emotionally stuck, or afraid to take the next step in your life… this conversation will stay with you. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2511824/fan_mail/new] 💬 Let’s connect! Instagram: @mindsetpower_mariela [https://www.instagram.com/mindsetpower_mariela] Email: transformindsetcoach@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios] 🎧 Tune in now—and let’s take back control of your life, together.

30,000 Feet Above Motherhood: A Moment That Made Me Pause

Three generations. One weekend. And a moment that made me pause and see motherhood differently. What happens when you finally slow down long enough to feel motherhood? In this deeply personal, thinking-out-loud episode, I’m recording from a plane—on my way to my son’s college graduation, just days before Mother’s Day..and reflecting on what it truly means to be a mom… and a daughter at the same time. This isn’t a traditional Mother’s Day episode.  This is a real, unfiltered conversation about: * the invisible moments of motherhood no one sees * the challenges, growth, and letting go * watching your child step into their life * and finally understanding your own mother in a deeper way Because motherhood isn’t just about the milestones.  It’s about the small, everyday moments… the courage, the resilience, and the love that carries us through it all. Whether you’re a parent, a son or daughter, or simply navigating your own journey, this episode is an invitation to pause, reflect, and appreciate where you are. 🎙️ If this resonates, share it with someone you love..and don’t forget to celebrate the moments that truly matter. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2511824/fan_mail/new] 💬 Let’s connect! Instagram: @mindsetpower_mariela [https://www.instagram.com/mindsetpower_mariela] Email: transformindsetcoach@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios] 🎧 Tune in now—and let’s take back control of your life, together.

How Complaining Turns You Into a Victim (Without You Realizing It)

How Complaining Turns You Into a Victim (Without You Realizing It) Complaining is something we all do… But what if it’s quietly turning you into a victim mindset without you even realizing it? In this episode, I’m sharing something deeply personal—how I spent years complaining about everything around me while feeling overwhelmed, stuck, and drained… without seeing the negative thinking pattern I was reinforcing. Because the truth is… Complaining doesn’t just release frustration.  Over time, it shapes your mindset, your identity, and how you experience your life. In this conversation, we’re getting real about: * The connection between complaining and a victim mindset * Why negative thinking patterns keep you feeling stuck and powerless * The difference between venting and staying stuck in the problem * How to shift your mindset and take control of your thoughts * Simple ways to break the habit of complaining and move forward This isn’t about pretending everything is okay. It’s about building self-awareness, recognizing the patterns that are holding you back, and learning how to shift into a more empowered mindset. Because the situation doesn’t always change… But you can. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2511824/fan_mail/new] 💬 Let’s connect! Instagram: @mindsetpower_mariela [https://www.instagram.com/mindsetpower_mariela] Email: transformindsetcoach@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios] 🎧 Tune in now—and let’s take back control of your life, together.

Why You’re Stuck in Survival Mode (Even When Nothing Is Wrong)

Why You’re Stuck in Survival Mode (Even When Nothing Is Wrong) There was a time in my life when my body was constantly tense… not just in stressful moments… but all the time. I was always aware of everything around me…  reading the room…  trying to stay one step ahead of what could go wrong… not because I wanted to… but because my body had learned that it needed to. In this episode, I share something deeply personal. what it looked like for me to live in survival mode for years… without even realizing it. Including a time in my life when I was in a relationship that was emotionally and physically abusive… and how that experience shaped the way my nervous system responded to the world. This is not just about mindset. This is about your body…  your patterns…  and the ways you adapt to feel safe. We talk about: * what survival mode really is (in simple, real-life terms) * why you can feel tense, on edge, or overwhelmed… even when nothing is “wrong” * how your body holds onto what your mind tries to move past * and how awareness becomes the first step to real change  If you’ve ever felt like you can’t fully relax…  like your mind won’t slow down…  like you’re always bracing for something… this episode is for you. Your body is not working against you. It learned how to protect you. And the same way it learned… it can learn something new. This is where healing begins. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2511824/fan_mail/new] 💬 Let’s connect! Instagram: @mindsetpower_mariela [https://www.instagram.com/mindsetpower_mariela] Email: transformindsetcoach@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-longo-0597a03a2?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios] 🎧 Tune in now—and let’s take back control of your life, together.