Episode 114: The News Yogi

As the 2020 season rolls into the summer, Jay is back in the "studio" and welcomes in Award Winning News Anchor Leslie Rangel, a.k.a. "The News Yogi" -- joining us from Austin, Texas.Leslie is the anchor of Good Day Austin on Fox 7, and is also a certified yoga instructor who is trying to help her fellow journalists find their peace. Leslie joined us to talk about her journey (Convo starts at the 17:45 mark) to talk about her journey including:*Growing up in Dallas*Her time on the University of Texas Marching Band*What drew her into Yoga*How she battled self-doubt and mental illness early in her career*Growing up in an immigrant family*Navigating her way through being a Latina Journalist*What people could do better in covering Latino issues*What being a 1st Generation American was like*The "Immigrant Bubble"...and morePlus, Jay opens the show with a monologue on everything that has happened the last 2 weeks in America. #BlackLivesMatterFor more on Leslie, go to thenewsyogi.comFollow Leslie on Social Media @TheNewsYogi on InstagramYou can see her on YouTube here: bit.ly/newsyogitubeJay Scott Confidential is also on YouTube!!! Be sure to subscribe, ring the bell for notifications, and check out the archived interviews and more: bit.ly/jsctubeIf you're trying to start or build up your podcast, check us out the JSC Amazon Store: www.amazon.com/shop/jayscottsmithGet one FREE month of Stitcher Premium when you use the promo code "JSC": stitcher.com/premiumLike us on Facebook at facebook.com/JSCRadioCheck out Doc Illingsworth's dope sh*t, including the EPs Old Man Raps andTrenches, on Spotify here: bit.ly/illingsworthspotifyCheck out "Synthetic Sounds, Vol. 1", the new EP from Ossim Jones on Spotify here: bit.ly/ossimsyntheticBe sure to drop a 5-Star Rating & Review on Apple Podcasts and AudioBoom. Follow the show NOW on Radio.com, Spotify, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, TuneIn, CastBox, Stitcher, PlayerFM.