EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 58 MIN
Why Financial Independence Is More Than Money with Dr. Shenetta Malkia
from The InspirED Podcast: Leading the Way in Education · host Andrea De La Cerda
In this episode of the InspirED Podcast, Andrea De La Cerda sits down with Dr. Shenetta Malkia for a powerful conversation about financial independence, healing, identity, and purpose. Together, they explore how childhood conditioning, limited beliefs, relationships, financial abuse, and societal expectations can keep women disconnected from their voice and power. Dr. Shenetta shares her personal journey through suicide attempts, domestic violence, entrepreneurship, and faith, while offering practical tools for rebuilding confidence, reclaiming financial stability, and stepping into authentic purpose. This episode is a deeply honest conversation about resilience, healing, wealth, and creating a life that feels truly aligned....CHAPTERS00:00 Breaking Out of Limiting Beliefs05:32 Dr. Shenetta’s Journey Into Real Estate and Entrepreneurship09:12 Suicide Survival, Mental Health, and Healing17:56 Reclaiming Your Voice and Identity20:24 Financial Independence and Financial Abuse30:05 Taking Your Power Back35:16 Faith, Purpose, and Personal Alignment46:32 Compassion, Healing, and Letting Go51:18 Leaving Unhealthy Situations and Rebuilding53:10 Advice to Her Younger Self and Final EncouragementRESOURCES Dr. Shenetta MalkiaThe Resilient Asset (her book)Sable Edge RealtyInstagramAndrea De La CerdaBusiness AuditTAG ANDREA ON INSTAGRAM@andreadlc_coachCONNECT WITH KANDULAKandula BlogsYoutubeInstagramLinkedIn. . .ABOUT ANDREA DE LA CERDAAndrea De La Cerda is a highly accomplished communications professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of advertising, communications and marketing. Throughout her career, Andrea has held key positions in renowned advertising agencies, brand consultancies and in-house marketing departments before creating Kandula. She possesses a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, allowing her to develop innovative communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Andrea received both her B.A. in Advertising and Business Administration and a M.A. in Education from Pepperdine. She is currently pursuing her Accreditation in Public Relations and is a member of PRSA.. . .WORK WITH USKandula works with nonprofits, entrepreneurs, educational institutions, and established brands dedicated to expanding their influence and amplifying their impact through purpose-driven communication strategies. Reach out to work with us! 👇🏼https://kandulacommunications.com/. . .. . .. . .Relate to Today's Topic:financial independence for women, women and wealth, women entrepreneurs, financial abuse, women and money, healing and entrepreneurship, women in business, economic independence for women, women and leadership, female empowerment, nervous system healing, women and purpose, entrepreneurship and healing, women and finances, financial literacy for women, domestic violence survivor, mindset and money, women building wealth, self-worth and success, women overcoming adversity
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In this episode of the InspirED Podcast, Andrea De La Cerda sits down with Dr. Shenetta Malkia for a powerful conversation about financial independence, healing, identity, and purpose. Together, they explore how childhood conditioning, limited beliefs, relationships, financial abuse, and societal expectations can keep women disconnected from their voice and power. Dr. Shenetta shares her personal journey through suicide attempts, domestic violence, entrepreneurship, and faith, while offering practical tools for rebuilding confidence, reclaiming financial stability, and stepping into authentic purpose. This episode is a deeply honest conversation about resilience, healing, wealth, and creating a life that feels truly aligned....CHAPTERS00:00 Breaking Out of Limiting Beliefs05:32 Dr. Shenetta’s Journey Into Real Estate and Entrepreneurship09:12 Suicide Survival, Mental Health, and Healing17:56 Reclaiming Your Voice and Identity20:24 Financial Independence and Financial Abuse30:05 Taking Your Power Back35:16 Faith, Purpose, and Personal Alignment46:32 Compassion, Healing, and Letting Go51:18 Leaving Unhealthy Situations and Rebuilding53:10 Advice to Her Younger Self and Final EncouragementRESOURCES Dr. Shenetta MalkiaThe Resilient Asset (her book)Sable Edge RealtyInstagramAndrea De La CerdaBusiness AuditTAG ANDREA ON INSTAGRAM@andreadlc_coachCONNECT WITH KANDULAKandula BlogsYoutubeInstagramLinkedIn. . .ABOUT ANDREA DE LA CERDAAndrea De La Cerda is a highly accomplished communications professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of advertising, communications and marketing. Throughout her career, Andrea has held key positions in renowned advertising agencies, brand consultancies and in-house marketing departments before creating Kandula. She possesses a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, allowing her to develop innovative communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Andrea received both her B.A. in Advertising and Business Administration and a M.A. in Education from Pepperdine. She is currently pursuing her Accreditation in Public Relations and is a member of PRSA.. . .WORK WITH USKandula works with nonprofits, entrepreneurs, educational institutions, and established brands dedicated to expanding their influence and amplifying their impact through purpose-driven communication strategies. Reach out to work with us! 👇🏼https://kandulacommunications.com/. . .. . .. . .Relate to Today's Topic:financial independence for women, women and wealth, women entrepreneurs, financial abuse, women and money, healing and entrepreneurship, women in business, economic independence for women, women and leadership, female empowerment, nervous system healing, women and purpose, entrepreneurship and healing, women and finances, financial literacy for women, domestic violence survivor, mindset and money, women building wealth, self-worth and success, women overcoming adversity
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