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EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 20 MIN

How to Find Joy in Hard Seasons and Heal Through Life’s Chaos

from The Rising with Janel Gonzalez · host Janel Gonzalez

In this episode, we explore what it really means to experience joy—even in the middle of anxiety, grief, and life’s most challenging seasons. Joy isn’t about everything being perfect. It’s about finding moments of light, even when life feels heavy.Janel is joined by Yanina Oyarzo as they talk through navigating stress, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm while still choosing joy in everyday life. From simple practices like spending time in nature to unexpected tools like watching funny videos to reset your mind, this conversation is both honest and practical.You’ll walk away with a new perspective on joy—not as a cure, but as a gateway to healing and a way to move through life with more balance and intention.What’s discussed in this episode:Why joy and pain can coexistHow to find joy in small, everyday momentsNavigating anxiety and overwhelming seasonsThe truth about “feeling better” vs. healingSimple ways to reset your mind and nervous systemWhy joy is a daily choice, not a destination🤳 Follow Yanina: https://www.instagram.com/yanina_oyarzo🎙️ Similarly Different Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/similarlydifferentpod👉 If this episode helped you, please rate, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs a reset.Click here to follow Janel on Instagram.Click here to WATCH this episode.

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In this episode, we explore what it really means to experience joy—even in the middle of anxiety, grief, and life’s most challenging seasons. Joy isn’t about everything being perfect. It’s about finding moments of light, even when life feels heavy. Janel is joined by Yanina Oyarzo as they talk through navigating stress, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm while still choosing joy in everyday life. From simple practices like spending time in nature to unexpected tools like watching funny videos...

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