Join us for an inspiring conversation with Karissa, a dedicated ambassador for the New Heart for Life community, as she shares her remarkable journey from homeschooling in North Texas to pursuing her dreams at Southern New Hampshire University. Karissa's passion for storytelling and marketing found a new dimension during the pandemic, leading her to a fulfilling role that echoes her values and ambitions. Through the prism of her experiences, Karissa candidly discusses her ongoing battle with anxiety, affectionately dubbed "butterflies," and reveals how her story, "Making Peace with the Butterflies," provides valuable lessons on embracing one's fears to unlock personal growth.

This episode shines a light on the power of understanding one's "why" and the importance of incremental progress in both personal and professional arenas. Discover how a growth mindset, coupled with perseverance and grit, can lead to significant achievements amidst life's uncertainties. Karissa's narrative illustrates the impact of setting concrete goals and fervently pursuing one's passions through determination and community engagement. Her journey with New Heart for Life Community exemplifies how decision-making and resilience are crucial for crafting a purpose-driven life, offering listeners inspiration to face their own challenges head-on. Tune in to explore how Karissa's insights can fuel your journey towards a more fulfilling future.

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What guiding principles keep ambassadors motivated through their educational journeys? This episode celebrates the one year anniversary of The New Heart for Life Community. You'll hear from Jan at the University of Houston, who cherishes the idea of "Journey," and Aiza from the University of Texas at Dallas, who underscores the power of "Motivation." Our ambassadors hail from a variety of universities, including George Mason, St. Bonaventure, University of Arizona, Towson University, UC San Diego, and more, each sharing their their favorite principles.

Discover how Consistency, Grit, Routine, Goals, Recovery, and Change shape the daily lives and academic pursuits of our ambassadors. From Gilbert at UC Irvine discussing the importance of goal-setting to Danny from Lamar University emphasizing the necessity of Recovery, this episode is packed with invaluable lessons and encouragement. Tune in to hear these empowering principles and practical advice from ambassadors who are not only excelling in their studies but also making a meaningful impact in their communities.

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What if overcoming personal struggles could lead you to create art that inspires an entire community? Join us for a compelling conversation with Valerie, a rising senior at University of California, San Diego as she shares her remarkable journey from community college to excelling in sociology and marketing while battling imposter syndrome. Discover how Valerie's structured routine has been a game-changer in achieving her goals and hear her discuss the creation of her incredible digital media piece, "Reaching for the Stars," for the New Art for Life initiative. This artwork isn't just about reaching goals—it's a beautiful reminder to appreciate every step of the journey.

In this episode, we also explore the power of being present and the significance of reflecting on one's contributions. Valerie opens up about her experiences with self-doubt and perseverance, highlighting how embracing life's unpredictability has fueled her personal growth. Dan Williams, the founder of The New Heart for Life Community, wraps up the interview on how ambassadors, like Valerie, positively impact both themselves and their communities. This episode is a heartfelt testament to the transformative power of setting clear goals, maintaining a routine, and enjoying the process along the way.

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