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EPISODE · Sep 8, 2025 · 52 MIN

Finding purpose beyond success: spirituality, growth and leadership | with Andrew Lanzziano

from I am Maria Podcast · host Maria F Valero

In this episode of I Am Maria Podcast, we sit down with Andrew Lanzziano, a professional who left behind the structured world of finance to build a life centered on spirituality, growth, and purpose-driven leadership.Andrew opens up about the key decisions that shaped his journey, from studying out of state and navigating multiple career pivots, to marrying his wife — which he describes as the best decision of his life. He shares how spirituality, his “personal board of directors” (family and close friends), and his commitment to continuous learning have guided him to live with intention and clarity.In this episode you’ll discover:✔️ How to find purpose beyond professional success.✔️ The role of spirituality as a compass for decision-making.✔️ The importance of presence, curiosity, and personal growth.✔️ Essential lessons on leadership grounded in integrity and empathy.An inspiring conversation that encourages you to reflect on your own journey and ask: what does true success mean to you?🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring stories that transform.------------------------------------------------------------En este episodio de I Am Maria Podcast, conversamos con Andrew Lanzziano, un profesional que dejó atrás el camino estructurado de las finanzas para construir una vida basada en la espiritualidad, el crecimiento y el liderazgo con propósito.Andrew comparte las decisiones más importantes que moldearon su vida, desde estudiar fuera de su estado natal hasta cambiar de rumbo en su carrera, pasando por su matrimonio, que describe como la mejor decisión de su vida. Hablamos de cómo su espiritualidad, su “junta directiva personal” (familia y amigos cercanos) y su compromiso con el aprendizaje constante se han convertido en su brújula para tomar decisiones y vivir con intención.En este episodio descubrirás:✔️ Cómo encontrar propósito más allá del éxito profesional.✔️ El poder de la espiritualidad como guía en la toma de decisiones.✔️ La importancia de la presencia, la curiosidad y el crecimiento personal.✔️ Lecciones clave sobre liderazgo basado en la integridad y la empatía.Una conversación inspiradora que te invita a reflexionar sobre tu propio camino y a preguntarte: ¿qué significa realmente el éxito para ti?🔔 Suscríbete para escuchar más historias inspiradoras que transforman.

In this episode of I Am Maria Podcast, we sit down with Andrew Lanzziano, a professional who left behind the structured world of finance to build a life centered on spirituality, growth, and purpose-driven leadership.Andrew opens up about the key decisions that shaped his journey, from studying out of state and navigating multiple career pivots, to marrying his wife — which he describes as the best decision of his life. He shares how spirituality, his “personal board of directors” (family and close friends), and his commitment to continuous learning have guided him to live with intention and clarity.In this episode you’ll discover:✔️ How to find purpose beyond professional success.✔️ The role of spirituality as a compass for decision-making.✔️ The importance of presence, curiosity, and personal growth.✔️ Essential lessons on leadership grounded in integrity and empathy.An inspiring conversation that encourages you to reflect on your own journey and ask: what does true success mean to you?🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring stories that transform.------------------------------------------------------------En este episodio de I Am Maria Podcast, conversamos con Andrew Lanzziano, un profesional que dejó atrás el camino estructurado de las finanzas para construir una vida basada en la espiritualidad, el crecimiento y el liderazgo con propósito.Andrew comparte las decisiones más importantes que moldearon su vida, desde estudiar fuera de su estado natal hasta cambiar de rumbo en su carrera, pasando por su matrimonio, que describe como la mejor decisión de su vida. Hablamos de cómo su espiritualidad, su “junta directiva personal” (familia y amigos cercanos) y su compromiso con el aprendizaje constante se han convertido en su brújula para tomar decisiones y vivir con intención.En este episodio descubrirás:✔️ Cómo encontrar propósito más allá del éxito profesional.✔️ El poder de la espiritualidad como guía en la toma de decisiones.✔️ La importancia de la presencia, la curiosidad y el crecimiento personal.✔️ Lecciones clave sobre liderazgo basado en la integridad y la empatía.Una conversación inspiradora que te invita a reflexionar sobre tu propio camino y a preguntarte: ¿qué significa realmente el éxito para ti?🔔 Suscríbete para escuchar más historias inspiradoras que transforman.

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