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What I Carried: Survival, Success & Starting Over

What I Carried: Survival, Success & Starting Over

Update: 2025-09-05
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In this episode of the Thrivers Stories podcast, host Isabel Stasa speaks with Jacqueline Robles, a passionate advocate for foster youth. They discuss Jacqueline's journey through the foster care system, her experiences with trauma, and the importance of healing. Jacqueline shares her insights on navigating higher education as a first-generation college student, the challenges of financial independence, and the complexities of building healthy relationships. The conversation emphasizes the significance of owning one's story while also recognizing the risks involved in sharing personal experiences. Jacqueline offers valuable advice for both foster youth and professionals working in the field, encouraging resilience and the pursuit of personal goals.

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What I Carried: Survival, Success & Starting Over

What I Carried: Survival, Success & Starting Over

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