Masculine Energy as First-Gen Daughters: The Balance Between Independence and Receiving

Hola! In this episode I was joined by Maritza Plascencia, a latina Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and founder of Mindful Quest Relationship Counseling. Fellow first gen daughters, we want to hear from you! What has your relationship with your own masculine energy been like and what resonated from this conversation? -------------------------------Get to Know Today's Guest: Maritza Plascencia is a California-based Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and founder of Mindful Quest Relationship Counseling. She specializes in holistic, trauma-informed therapy, integrating EMDR, ancestral energy healing practices, breathwork, and sacred plant medicine insights into her work. Her own healing journey informs her conscious approach with clients. She also leads community circles with breath journeys and ancestral drumming. Maritza is the host of the Conscious Cycles Podcast, where she dives into themes of collective healing, relationships, and spiritual evolution. Connect with her on Instagram at:⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_sacred_within/⁠ or visit ⁠mindfulquestrelationshipcounseling.com⁠Listen to Her Podcast!!:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SiNDHNwtbT0A977bISmjd?si=d1795d5cc23e4a38------------------------------------------ ⁠⁠⁠If you’re craving more spaces like this, Soul Prim@s is an online community where we land, reflect, and stay connected between episodes. Check it out & join us here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soulprimas.com/soulprimas-lp⁠⁠⁠⁠Places where I share more :IG - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/soulprimas/⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@soulprimas⁠⁠⁠⁠------------------------------------------ ⁠⁠⁠Chapters02:14 Exploring Masculine and Feminine Energy05:03 The Impact of Father Wounds08:00 The Dynamics of Giving and Receiving26:37 Embracing Vulnerability and Trusting Others28:06 Navigating Control and Surrendering to Life39:41 Finding Balance Within Ourselves------------------------------------------#masculineenergy #feminineenergy #firstgenerationwomen #selfcare #vulnerability #plantmedicine #fatherwound #balance #healing #spiritualgrowth