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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2025 · 19 MIN

1. Your Past Doesn't Define You: Building an Unbreakable Mind and Body

from Unbreakable Mind & Body · host Tiana Gonzalez

In this premiere episode, I open the door to my journey from survival mode to intentional living, revealing how overcoming challenges shaped my approach to both mental and physical strength.Growing up with young, divorced parents created complicated relationships that left lasting impressions on my sense of self-worth. Though I appeared strong on the outside—bartending nights after office work, hitting after-hours clubs, and pushing through on minimal sleep—I was fragile and weak, and tired from wearing masks.The constant refrain of "make your own money" and "never rely on a man" echoed from my childhood, creating defense mechanisms that initially seemed protective but ultimately limited my growth.The turning point came when I realized that trust issues with others stemmed from a fundamental lack of trust in myself. I didn't know how to establish healthy boundaries or honor my own needs. This podcast represents my commitment to sharing those hard-earned lessons—many of the stories I've previously kept hidden out of fear. When I recorded thirteen episodes in 2022 and shelved them, I recognized a pattern: by silencing my experiences, I wasn't just limiting my own creative expression but potentially withholding insights that could help others navigate similar experiences.Whether you're struggling with self-worth, facing career transitions, or working to build physical and mental resilience, this weekly podcast offers both raw honesty and practical advice. If you're not actively, intentionally pursuing better health and growth, you're choosing the alternative. Subscribe to the show and join me in building an unbreakable mind and body—one story, one challenge, and one victory at a time.Send us Fan MailIf you want the deeper lessons behind strength training, join my newsletter called Between Reps: Building the Unbreakable Woman. Check it out HEREInstagram: www.instagram.com/tianamovesWebsite: unbreakablemb.comEmail: [email protected]: This show is for education and entertainment purposes only.  This is not intended as a replacement for therapy. Please seek out the help of a professional to assist you with your specific situation.

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