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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 49 MIN

Expecting the Unexpected ~ How Motherhood Gave Birth to Political Advocacy

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Capricorns are a whole other beast and today's guest is in full form with her vivacity for motherhood, entrepreneurship, political advocacy and community leadership. Monica Avila, Mexican American, Founder of Luna and Leche Maternity, a pregnancy and postpartum clothing line, is "not too much a traditional person". So much so that you won't guess her unicorn status, inspiration for her own company or whose steps she is walking in. You will get goosebumps within seconds of listening to Monica and cheer her on for her aspirations and activism that surround the beating heart of her family and business. Today's Highlights:✨ Recording on Ancestral lands✨ Finding her way back to her cultura ~ Not being enough for not speaking Spanish✨ Taking the entrepreneurial dive after career heights, unicorn status✨ Motherhood gives birth to business and political aspirations✨ WIC - Women, Infants and Children's Act is being threatened, what you can do✨ Walking in the steps of infamousy in Washington DC✨ What you would still never guess about MonicaLuna and Leche Maternity InstagramLuna and Leche Maternity WebsiteShoutouts:Women, Children and Family Advocacy Non Profit: Mom RisingThe Women, Infants and Children's Act Urth Cafe in DTLATierra Mia Wendy Amara - Life CoachConsuelo is a First Gen Peruvian, structural engineer, mother and Scorpio fired Latina out to hold the mic and shine the light for amazing Latinas and advocates who share their journey from ancestry to authenticity in their most genuine voice. Connect with Consuelo on IG @Consuelo_Ends_in_ODiscover Encuentras Your Voice podcast on IG @EncuentrasYourVoice and join the comunidad of amazing Latinas!Listen to every episode on Spotify, Apple Podcast or any of your favorite streaming platforms. Watch the full videos on our YouTube channel @EncuentrasYourVoice

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