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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 47 MIN

Finding Joy in the Hardest Moments

from Career Moms Connect · host Helena Poleo

Maria Aleandra Fernandez is a content creator, spiritual seeker, wife, mom, and full-time caregiver to her husband, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2020. In this powerful episode, Maria Aleandra opens up to Helena Poleo about the emotional weight of caregiving—and the strength it takes to carry it; How she maintains her inner spark through grief, motherhood, and uncertainty; and what joy and empowerment really look like when life doesn't go as planned. If you've ever faced something heavy while still trying to hold it all together, this episode will speak to your soul.

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Maria Aleandra Fernandez is a content creator, spiritual seeker, wife, mom, and full-time caregiver to her husband, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2020. In this powerful episode, Maria Aleandra opens up to Helena Poleo about the emotional weight of...

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