Healing Forward with Barbara La Pointe

What does it take to build a voice in media—and why does storytelling still matter so deeply?In this inspiring episode of Healing Forward with Barbara La Pointe, I sit down with Jessy Ruiz, a well-known media personality in Puerto Vallarta, to talk about her journey in radio, media, communication, and the power of using your voice to create connection, impact, and opportunity.Jessy shares why she fell in love with radio, what media means in a fast-changing world, and why authentic storytelling remains one of the most powerful ways to inspire, inform, and bring communities together.As a woman building a visible presence in media, Jessy offers insight into confidence, courage, personal branding, and what it means to show up with purpose—both behind the microphone and in life.✨ In this episode:✔ Why radio still matters✔ The power of media and storytelling✔ Finding your authentic voice✔ Women creating influence in media✔ Personal branding and visibility✔ Puerto Vallarta media, community & opportunity✔ Why communication can change livesWhether you’re curious about media, dreaming of launching your own platform, or simply inspired by strong women creating impact, this conversation is full of wisdom, heart, and motivation.🎙️ Healing Forward with Barbara La Pointe features conversations that move us forward through healing, growth, resilience, and transformation.📍 Filmed in beautiful Puerto Vallarta, Mexico💗 If you enjoy meaningful conversations like this, please like, subscribe, and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts.Support the show

If you’re doing the inner work but still feel stuck, you’re not alone.In this episode of Healing Forward with Barbara La Pointe, we explore emotional healing, personal growth, and why progress doesn’t always feel like progress.Most people misunderstand what “being stuck” actually means—and that misunderstanding keeps them looping. 💬 Join our private Facebook Women's community:Healing Forward: Women Moving Beyond Codependency & Narcissistic Abus🎥 Subscribe to Healing Forward:   / @healingforwardpodcast  💫 Work with Barbara La Pointe (Coaching):👉 https://www.healingforwardpodcast.com🎙 Interested in being a guest on Healing Forward?👉 https://www.healingforwardpodcast.comThanks for supporting the show with your reviews on Apple Podcasts and by simply subscribing on Youtube.  All my best, Barbara La PointeCoach | Media Host  #healingforward #emotionalhealing #SelfWorth #PersonalGrowth #WomensEmpowerment #TraumaHealing #InnerWork #BarbaraLaPointe #TerryFolksSupport the show

In this guided meditation, I invite you into a space of deep healing, reflection and reconnection with your inner strength.  Drawing on my training in family constellation coaching and my work in healing inherited Family Trauma, this meditation is designed to support women moving through the emotional weight of trauma, breakups, and divorce. If you are navigataing loss, uncertainty, or the unraveling of a relationship this is a space to gently return to yourself. Through carefully guided affirmations, you will begin to: Soften the grip of past experiences....reconnect with your sense of self-worth and reconnect with inner calm....enjoy...I made with lots of love just for you. All my very best, Barbara La PointeCertified Life Coach | Media Host Get your WISE Debit Card here Free: https://wise.com/invite/dic/barbaral1157https://buymeacoffee.com/barbaralapointeIf you’ve been thinking about sharing your story or turning your expertise into a book, this may be your moment.I work with authors through Clipston Publishing to help bring powerful stories to life and into the world.If that’s something on your heart, visit www.healingforwardpodcast.com to learn more. And as always… keep moving forward.Barbara La Pointe....Support the show

If you’ve ever questioned your worth in a relationship…this conversation may change how you see everything.In this powerful episode of Healing Forward, I sit down with transformational life coach Karen Tsan to unpack the truth about narcissistic and toxic relationships—and why even strong, self-aware women can lose themselves inside them.What we cover in this episode:✨ The subtle signs of narcissistic behavior most people miss✨ Why trauma bonds keep you stuck longer than you expect✨ How your sense of worth slowly erodes—and how to rebuild it✨ What it really takes to walk away and reclaim your powerThis is not surface-level advice.This is a real, honest conversation about healing, awareness, and moving forward.💬 Join our private Facebook Women's community:Healing Forward: Women Moving Beyond Codependency & Narcissistic Abuse👉   / 15km6yxnxbo  🎥 Subscribe to Healing Forward on YouTube:   / @healingforwardpodcast  💫 Work with Barbara La Pointe (Coaching):👉 https://www.healingforwardpodcast.com🎙 Interested in being a guest on Healing Forward?👉 https://www.healingforwardpodcast.comGet your WISE Debit Card here Free: https://wise.com/invite/dic/barbaral1157https://buymeacoffee.com/barbaralapointe***If you’ve been thinking about sharing your story or turning your expertise into a book, this may be your moment. I work with authors through Clipston Publishing to help bring powerful stories to life and into the world. If that’s something on your heart, visit www.healingforwardpodcast.com to learn more. And as always… keep moving forward.Barbara La Pointe #healingforward #narcissisticabuse #toxicrelationships #selfworth #personalgrowth #womenempowerment #healingjourney #relationshipadvice #podcastSupport the show

Welcome to the premiere bonus episode of Healing Forward with Barbara La Pointe — a space for real stories, truth, and transformation.In this powerful first episode, Barbara sits down with Jonathan Celis, who shares his deeply personal journey of being detained by ICE in Texas after living in the United States for 23 years.Taken suddenly and without warning, Jonathan’s life changed overnight.Now living in Tijuana, he is courageously speaking out to shed light on the human side of immigration, detention, and deportation — a perspective most people never hear.This story gained viral attention after Jonathan opened up in a Reddit Q&A, sparking thousands of conversations worldwide.In this episode, we explore:✨ What ICE detention is really like✨ The emotional impact of deportation✨ Life after being removed from the U.S.✨ Identity, resilience, and starting over✨ Why these conversations matter now more than everThis is more than a story — it’s a human experience that needs to be heard.👉 If this episode moves you, please subscribe, like, and share to help amplify voices like Jonathan’s.🎙 Hosted by Barbara La Pointe (Media Host | Certified Life Coach)📍 Real conversations. Real people. Real healing.If you'd like to be interviewed please submit your story for consideration to [email protected] your WISE Debit Card here Free: https://wise.com/invite/dic/barbaral1157https://buymeacoffee.com/barbaralapointeIf you’ve been thinking about sharing your story or turning your expertise into a book, this may be your moment.I work with authors through Clipston Publishing to help bring powerful stories to life and into the world.If that’s something on your heart, visit www.healingforwardpodcast.com to learn more. And as always… keep moving forward.Support the show