Welcome back to our award-winning podcast! We’re thrilled to share that we’ve recently won the 2024 People’s Choice Award for Health and the Women in Podcasting Award for Best Mental Health Podcast. We couldn’t have done it without you – thank you for being on this journey with us! Today, we’re joined by Amanda Yoa, an inspiring speaker and entrepreneur from Philly known for her infectious energy as the “hype woman.” Amanda shares her raw journey through depression and anxiety, revealing how she found her confidence, purpose, and resilience along the way. With G-Rex and Dirty Skittles, she explores finding strength in tough times, the impact of daily gratitude, and why “balance” might be a myth.

Key Takeaways:

**Strength in Struggle: Amanda’s toughest moments sparked her most extensive growth, showing the power of community and vulnerability.

**Gratitude Shift: Her daily gratitude practice turned survival into a true appreciation for life.

**Prioritizing What Matters: Amanda focuses on what counts most in each season of life.

Connect with Amanda:

** Podcast

** Linktree

** Instagram

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🌟 Help California Wildfire Victims 🌟

The devastating California wildfires have left countless families in need. If you’re looking for ways to make a difference, we’ve compiled some resources below. Whether you can give money and supplies or share this information, every action counts.

If You Know of a Resource That Is Not Listed

• LA Fires Community Resource Hub: Find or share additional resources to help those impacted.
  https://lafires.iolovesyou.com/

Ways to Buy a Community Meal

• LA Community Meals: Purchase a meal to support individuals and families affected by the fires.
  https://linktr.ee/lacommunitymeals?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=f1830e33-1f9c-4b25-987a-2658788d1936

Monetary Donations

• Los Angeles Fire Department: https://supportlafd.kindful.com/?campaign=1040812
• Wildfire Recovery Fund: https://www.calfund.org/funds/wildfire-recovery-fund/
• Displaced Latino Families: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1km3lEvdVY70P3875guzujp5xtoIFMr6jVZVxfpN3MeA/htmlview?usp=gmail
• Displaced Black Families: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pK5omSsD4KGhjEHCVgcVw-rd4FZP9haoijEx1mSAm5c/htmlview?usp=gmail
• Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation.html/?srsltid=AfmBOopnrth00baUEdhjyo1dSmxJUqBmxFemg-gTaCTUdmcKxG7d-VCH

Supplies Donations

• Teenage Girls’ Products:
  Small Green Door Studio, 3530 E 15th St, Los Angeles, CA 90023
• Skincare/Hygiene Products:
  Giving Generously, 914 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402
• Clothes/Hygiene Products:
  GirlTalk Inc., 1119 Standard St, El Segundo, CA 90245

Verified GoFundMe Campaigns

Explore the full list of verified wildfire relief campaigns here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10gvOxituYvxxknoY9IQa-YEqfK8WvCjcLBcg4hsmME4/edit?gid=0#gid=0

Your support, big or small, can help relieve those in need. Thank you for making a difference! 💛

 

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If You Need Support, Reach Out

If you or someone you know is facing mental health challenges, please don’t hesitate to reach out to a crisis hotline in your area. Remember, it’s OK not to be OK—talking to someone can make all the difference.

• United States: Call or Text 988 — 988lifeline.org
• Canada: Call or Text 988 — 988.ca
• Worldwide: Find a Helpline
• Mental Health Resources and Tools: The Help Hub

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