From Presents to Presence: Celebrating Birthdays

In this episode, Vanessa celebrates her birthday by sharing personal reflections on how birthdays evolve as we grow older. From the excitement of gifts and cake as a child to a deeper focus on peace, connection, and personal growth as an adult, Vanessa reflects on the shift from getting to giving.Tune in as she explores how birthdays become less about material things and more about the impact we have on those around us—especially our kids. Vanessa discusses how showing up as the best version of ourselves emotionally, mentally, and spiritually can make a profound difference in our lives and the lives of those we serve.You'll also hear about the new Mom Stress to Mom Success course, designed to help busy moms reduce stress, build confidence, and foster stronger connections with their families. The course runs from October 1st to November 30th and provides tools to move from stress and overwhelm to joy and fulfillment in motherhood.Tune in to the full episode to dive deeper into these reflections and learn how to embrace growth, both for yourself and those you love.RESOURCES MENTIONED: Mom Stress to Mom Success Coursehttps://www.amigamoms.com/momstresstomomsuccessSend us Fan MailSupport the showGRAB AN OFFER🎁 Free Resource: 120 Coping Skills: https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-120copingskills💛 Coaching for the Mom CEO: https://www.amigamoms.com💡 Coaching for Child Therapists: https://www.thekidclinician.com/💚 Coaching & Community for Latinx Therapists: https://www.latinxpracticecollective.com/ABOUT MEI'm Vanessa, the therapist who helps high-achieving adults become the best version of themselves, not just at work, but in the rooms that matter most. I host the Free to Be Mindful Podcast, named the #1 Latino Mental Health Podcast in 2026 by Feedspot. I believe the people who give everything to everyone else deserve to stop surviving and start living intentionally.CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL🎧 Podcast: https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/counselorvdejesus/📋 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/counselorvdejesus/🎤 Speaking & Workshops: https://www.freetobemindful.com/speakingDISCLAIMERFree to Be Mindful Podcast episodes are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional help from a licensed...