Join the Journey

WHAT'S UP, WHAT'S UP FAM?!   Today's episode we celebrate our 6 month anniversary! We catch up and reflect on what we've learned from this podcast thus far. We talk about our endeavors, families, relationships and so much more.  Hope you guys enjoy and stay tuned with us!   MERCH AVAILABLE!  CHECK US OUT:   www.linktr.ee/jointhejourneypodcast   AIMEE www.linktr.ee/aimeemunguia   CONNIE www.linktr.ee/lashesbycee.to

On today's episode we get to learn a bit more about Harry and his untraditional aspirations in acting. Just like many of our guests, he's from small town El Monte and seeks for something bigger in life. We find  similarities when it comes acting and entrepreneurship, but most importantly we find that it's important to do what you love! CHECK US OUT: https://linktr.ee/jointhejourneypodcast

As this is Mental Health Awareness month, we bring you a guest who’s experienced the highs and lows of a mental health crisis — from stripping down naked in public to seeing life more clearly than ever. Stay tuned in as you realize someone in the same room has had similar feelings and experiences, but a different reality. Going through a mental health crisis doesn’t always mean it leads to depression, but it can be about finding or searching one’s identity in the midst of chaos. FOLLOW US: www.linktr.ee/jointhejourneypodcast     National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)  The Lifeline is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Lifeline connects callers to the nearest crisis center in the Lifeline national network. These centers provide crisis counseling and mental health referrals   Crisis Text Line Text “HELLO” to 741741   The Crisis Text hotline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the U.S. The Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, connecting them with a crisis counselor who can provide support and information

Luwin joins us in this episode to share his knowledge on the importance of mental health awareness and its effects on our youth. Working for a non-profit organization within the LA county, Luwin has helped youth in the foster care system gain stability in their everyday life by providing them with a positive support system and showing up for them when they need it the most. Luwin shares with us how he’s been able to have a meaningful impact in his clients life while also telling stories through photographs that can change a life. FOLLOW US:  IG: @jointhejourneypodcast  YouTube: Join the Journey Podcast  Spotify: Join the Journey National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) The Lifeline is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Lifeline connects callers to the nearest crisis center in the Lifeline national network. These centers provide crisis counseling and mental health referrals. Crisis Text Line Text “HELLO” to 741741 The Crisis Text hotline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the U.S. The Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, connecting them with a crisis counselor who can provide support and information.  FOLLOW LUWIN'S INSTAGRAM: Instagram: @luwinphoto My van’s Instagram: @socaldaji My website: www.luwinkwan.com

We all have a different relationship with money, join us in learning about how to gain financial freedom and how to find what works for you. Joanna Alexis joins Connie to talk about creating a healthier relationship with money and building a money mindset. Joanna shares how her Milk and Money program has led many women to become successful in their management with money and their businesses while also allowing them to invest in themselves. FOLLOW US: IG: @jointhejourneypodcast YouTube: Join the Journey Podcast Spotify: Join the Journey CHECK OUT JOANNA ALEXIS: https://www.milkandmoneycoach.com/links

Success doesn’t come over night, and maintaining it isn’t any easier. Stewart joins us today to talk about the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, holding onto a positive mentality, and how he was able to give back to the community through his successes.    FOLLOW US:  IG: @jointhejourneypodcast YouTube: Join the Journey Podcast Spotify: Join the Journey   FOLLOW STEWART:  Allied Restoration - General Manager   213-238-4067 https://www.alliedrestore.com  Private Client Consulting - CEO / Owner   626-234-1343   http://privateclientconsultant.com/  SSS Jewelry - Part Owner   626-234-1343 https://sssjewelry.com/   STEWART'S PERSONAL: Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/stewart_barrios/ LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/stewart-barrios Facebook  https://m.facebook.com/stewart.barrios Background  http://voyagela.com/interview/exploring-life-business-stewart-barrios-allied-restoration/

Join us as we talk about the struggles of entrepreneurship with our guest Kelly Tran. Running a business isn’t easy, imagine running several. Kelly talks about how she’s experienced burnout throughout the pandemic and what she's realized that she needs to do to prevent it.     CHECK US OUT:  Anchor: Join the Journey Podcast  Instagram: @jointhejourneypodcast    FOLLOW KELLY TRAN:  Personal IG: @helloimkellytran  Beauty IG: @beautybykellytran  Website: www.beautybykellytran.com  Face Masks IG: @mamamai_masks  Lashes IG: @shop_lewks   Lashes Website: www.shoplewks.com

As we all know self-growth comes in many forms at different times in our lives, but learning to embrace these growing pains allows us to reach our highest potential. Today we discuss how to make the time to reflect on our purpose and challenge ourselves to put in the work to get there. CHECK OUT: Join the Journey Podcast // IG: @jointhejourneypodcast The 5 Love Languages - Gary Chapman LASHESbyCEE.TO // IG: @lashes_by_cee.to

As we continue to learn as we grow, we realize sometimes we just need a complete change. Our friend, Mallory Grande, joins us on this episode to talk about her journey with spirituality, inner-healing, forgiveness, and being vulnerable which has led her to a life full of love. CHECK OUT: IG: @jointhejourneypodcast YouTube: Join the Journey Podcast MALLORY GRANDE IG: @mallory.grande YouTube: Mallory Grande

As operating a business and having a family has its struggles and obstacles, Aimee was able to find resources that allowed her to become a better parent today. On this episode, find out more on how Aimee has worked through these hardships as a working mom and learn more about her tips! CHECK OUT:  Join the Journey Podcast IG: @jointhejourneypodcast  Ozzy's IG: @ozzysoficial https://www.creos-food.com  Foothill Family https://www.foothillfamily.org  LASHESbyCEE.TO IG: @lashes_by_cee.to

High school loves, Gustavo and Jasmine, have accomplished a lot as they navigated their way through the pandemic. On this episode, we’re joined by the Betancurs, as they share their tips on marriage, home-owning, YouTube, and family; and how they’ve made it work all these years. SOCIAL MEDIA: IG: @jointhejourneypodcast IG: @gusflex & @lovejjasmine  TikTok: @thebetancurs  YouTube: The Betancurs  RESOURCES: Natalie Fernandez at Doorway Home Loans https://www.doorway.com Don Roberto Jewelers, Riverside https://donrobertojewelers.com

While trying to follow the “typical” Asian American Immigrant dream, Connie decided to pave a different path for herself. Encountering some hiccups along the way, Connie still sees all of the hardships as opportunities awaiting rather than being discouraged. CHECK OUT: Join the Journey Podcast // IG: @jointhejourneypodcast LASHESbyCEE.TO // IG: @lashes_by_cee.to // YouTube: connie to DangerZone Studios // IG: dngrzone_

It's been over a decade since knowing each other from "friendly El Monte", but never really hanging out with each other... pandemic happened and here we are today as a team -- building each other up, hoping to motivate and remind our community we are here for you and we ready to come up together!