Holding Your Peace and Your Ground with Coach Wendy Amara

Tamarindo friend and Encuentro Partner, Wendy Amara is back to tell us all about her recent viral vulnerable moment. After being asked to leave a family BBQ because of her shirt, Wendy filmed her reaction and the clip went viral. We’ll talk to her about the moment and what it has brought up about how to stay true to your values while also protecting your peace with family members. We also talk about Encuentro, a powerful retreat for changemakers co-hosted by Tamarindo and Wendy Amara. Save the date April 30th - May 4th for Encuentro 2026. If you’re interested, email Brenda at [email protected] to get on our invite list. Wendy is a Latina Life and Business Coach with over 18 years of experience. She is devoted to guiding ambitious Latinas who are ready to claim big goals in their lives, careers, and businesses. Known for her unapologetic focus on follow-through, consistent action, and mastering the human mind while regulating emotions, Wendy has helped hundreds of women turn vision into reality. Tamarindo listeners are invited to Wendy’s the Future Self Experience, a powerful, guided training where you connect directly with the version of you who has already done the work and reached your biggest goals: Sunday, November 9th, 2025 in Santa Clarita, CA. Sign up here: https://www.wendyamara.com/workwithme/p/future-self-experienceBrenda also mentions Las Cafetera’s Hasta La Muerta tour, get tickets and details here: https://lascafeteras.com/hasta-la-muerte/Tamarindo is a lighthearted show hosted by Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval talking about politics, culture, and self-development. We’re here to uplift our community through powerful conversations with changemakers, creatives, and healers. Join us as we delve into discussions on race, gender, representation, and life! You can get in touch with us at www.tamarindopodcast.comBrenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval are executive producers of Tamarindo podcast with production support by Karina Riveroll of Sonoro Media. Jeff Ricards produced our theme song. If you want to support our work, please rate and review our show here.SUPPORT OUR SHOWContribute to the show: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tamarindopodcast1Follow Tamarindo on instagram @tamarindopodcast and on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TamarindoPodcast-143 Tamarindo podcast is a Latina-hosted podcast that discuses Latine culture, politics, and personal-development. It is hosted by Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval who are both based in Los Angeles. At the intersection of advocacy and self-care, we discuss culture from a progressive Latina lens including political issues, mental health and well-being, and personal development. Our guests are changemakers advancing justice, culture-makers breaking barriers, or healers including therapists and health practitioners promoting the wellbeing of Latinos.