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Free to Be Mindful Podcast

208 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings

The Free to Be Mindful Podcast invites you along on a journey to learn of mindful living, grow in mental health and inspire through personal growth. In a world where we can often feel much stress and overwhelm, this podcast provides bite-sized tips and real-talk conversations, empowering them to embrace mindfulness and nurture their full potential.


Hosted by Licensed Therapist, Educator, Entrepreneur and Mom, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, whose insights have been featured on the Today Show, Univision and multiple national publications. Vanessa is passionate about helping busy moms find joy by living life intentionally, and live their lives with peace of mind and ease of heart 


All episodes end with a guided meditation, reminding listeners that in a world where you are free to be anything you want to be, you are always FREE to BE MINDFUL.

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Episodes

What Matters Most

January 03, 2022 11:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

In this first episode of season 3, host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman gets more personal and candid as she shares personal updates, as well as podcast updates. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation at the end. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone interested in Mindful Living. All episodes are under 20 minutes with a guided meditation at the end. Host Vanessa De Jesus ...

Happy 1 Year Anniversary

December 17, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 7.68 MB

December 17th marks the Free to Be Mindful Podcast One Year Anniversary! In this bonus episode Vanessa is filled with gratitude for each and every listener.  It is our hope that you have listened in on new ideas and reminders on how you can be more aware, more present and more mindful in your everyday life. Happy Holidays and catch you in the new year! ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone interested in Mindful Living. Hos...

Sassy Says Podcast Collab Part 3

December 14, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

This week we have the third and final part of the interview which originally aired on the Sassy Says Podcast, where host Christie interviewed Vanessa on all things mindfulness, therapy, and parenting.   This week there was real-talk (and funny!) conversation on the following topics:  Therapy for Moms Raising Emotionally Intelligent children Connecting with Tweens & Teens Families in Transition Major Parent Takeaways  You can check out the Sassy Says Podcast  Book Mentioned: Yardstick...

Ep53: Consult a Counselor

December 09, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.21 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully. Today’s Question: “In a season where my kids receive so many toys, how can I teach them to be more empathetic or filled with more gratitude?” ABOUT: Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, families and educators i...

Sassy Says Podcast Collab Part 2

December 06, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Join in for part 2 of my interview with Christie Rocha, host of the Sassy Says Podcast. We discuss the topics below as we have some real-talk conversation. My journey on becoming a therapist School Counseling vs. Private Practice Counseling Why would you take your child to therapy? Culture & therapy Tips for when your child goes to therapy Managing Your Child’s Big Feelings Check out the Sassy Says Podcast here. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips...

Ep51: Consult a Counselor

December 02, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.05 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully. Today’s question: “It’s the holiday season and everyone has an Elf on the Shelf at home. I really don’t want to give into the social pressure. What should I do?” ABOUT: Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, fami...

Ep52: Consult a Counselor

December 02, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.05 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully. Today’s question: “It’s the holiday season and everyone has an Elf on the Shelf at home. I really don’t want to give into the social pressure. What should I do?” ABOUT: Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, fami...

Sassy Says Podcast Collab Part 1

November 29, 2021 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Christie Rocha on the Sassy Says Podcast. We discussed integrating mindfulness in parenting and in your everyday life. Join part one of the conversation to hear how to integrate mindfulness in your own life and in the lives of children, as I share of my own experience.  Check out the Sassy Says Podcast here. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone interested in Mindful Living. Host...

Gratitude & Presence

November 22, 2021 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman shares how she is living with intention in presence and gratitude, and how you can too. Join in for this real-talk conversation on mindful living, mental health and personal growth, along with a short celebration meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone interested in Mindful Living. Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with ...

Ep48: Consult a Counselor

November 18, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.14 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully.  Today’s question: “My kid has so many toys. I don’t know what to do in regards to the toys AND to the space they take up. HELP!” DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional counseling help from a licensed clinician. CATCH VANESSA...

Not What You Say, But How You Say It

November 02, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 9.68 MB

Continuing the conversation of authenticity, we explore the concept of honesty, how we filter our thoughts when speaking to others, and how we receive others’ comments toward us. Join in for this real-talk conversation on mindful living, mental health and personal growth, along with a short celebration meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed...

Ep: 46 Consult a Counselor

October 29, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.75 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully. Today’s question: “Why don’t people understand my special needs kid on holidays like Halloween?” DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional counseling help from a licensed clinician. CATCH VANESSA WHEREVER YOU HANG OUT: Show Hash...

Unmasking Your True Self

October 27, 2021 14:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Many around the world participate in Halloween by buying costumes and masks. However, do we wear masks on days other than Halloween? This episode discusses what it means to become our most authentic selves, and provides strategies on how to stay true to ourselves. Join in for this real-talk conversation on mindful living, mental health and personal growth, along with a short celebration meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educato...

Ep44: Consult a Counselor

October 18, 2021 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.33 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully. Today’s question: “My child is getting bullied. What should I do?” GET THE FREE PDF: Here is a FREE gift with Tips to Help Navigate Bullying.  Hope it helps! https://www.freetobemindful.com/navigating-bullying  DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted fo...

Raising Independent Thinkers

October 10, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

As parents we may want to protect our kids from all types of emotional pain. However, when we do that, we do not allow our kids to make mistakes with our support, which may hinder them as adults. This episode provides you with tips and phrases to help kids be independent thinkers and responsible for their actions. Join in for this real-talk conversation on mindful living, mental health and personal growth, along with a short celebration meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful po...

Ep42: Consult a Counselor

October 03, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.97 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully. Today’s Question: “What do I say to my first grader who is left to sit all alone at the lunch table?” DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional counseling help from a licensed clinician. CATCH VANESSA WHEREVER YOU HANG OUT: Show...

Celebration of Life

September 26, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

The aspect of mindfulness isn’t just about slowing down and stilling the mind. It’s about getting to know yourself on a deeper and more personal level. The more you take the time to see life positively and to celebrate yourself, the more positive things you’ll find to celebrate. Join in for this real-talk conversation on mindful living, mental health and personal growth, along with a short celebration meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for p...

Ep40: Consult a Counselor

September 23, 2021 10:00 - 3 minutes - 2.6 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully.  Today’s Question “My child needs additional help. Should I speak to his school counselor or should I get a therapist outside of school?” DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional counseling help from a licensed clinician. CATCH...

Doing What Brings You Joy

September 19, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Society tends to overschedule kids with extracurricular activities. While this has great benefits, it’s important to remember kids need space to play and just be. On the other hand, as adults we tend to forget the importance of participating in extracurricular activities and in things that bring us joy. This episode of the Free to Be Mindful Podcast discusses both of these aspects and its benefits. Join in for this real-talk conversation on mindful living, mental health a...

Ep38: Consult a Counselor

September 17, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.41 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully.  Today’s question: “My kid does not like his teacher at all, and it’s only the start of the year. Should I ask for a change in teachers?” DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional counseling help from a licensed clinician. CATCH...

Confidence to Overcome Fears

September 13, 2021 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: The lack of confidence can hold us back from doing hard things and overcoming our fears. This episode of the Free to Be Mindful Podcast discusses how mindset, body awareness, and preparation contributes to boosting confidence to reach our goals. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. The...

Ep36: Consult a Counselor

September 10, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.21 MB

The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully.  Today’s question: “How do I help my kid succeed going back to school? DISCLAIMER: Videos on this channel are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional counseling help from a licensed clinician. Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast Instagram: @counselorvdejesus htt...

Work Life Balance

September 05, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: We all contribute to the functioning of our communities in some way. This episode of the Free to Be Mindful Podcast explores how we can have a positive work life balance while feeling valuable, to not only set a good example for our kids, but to also engage in forms of self care. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educator...

Ep34: Consult a Counselor

August 31, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.05 MB

ABOUT: The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which answers parenting related questions to help caregivers live life mindfully.  Today’s question: “How do I help my kid succeed going back to school?” Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, families and educators in the educational and counseling fields combined. Mindfulness is at th...

Do It Scared

August 22, 2021 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Throughout our lives we experience many “scary” moments of life, but we also conquer them as well! This episode of the Free to Be Mindful Podcast shares tips on how to manage and conquer our daily fears. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindfu...

Ep32_Consult a Counselor

August 19, 2021 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.52 MB

ABOUT: The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind. Today’s Question: “My kid does not want to go back to school. Help!” Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and ...

Ep30_Consult a Counselor

August 16, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 4.28 MB

ABOUT: The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind. Today’s Question: “How on earth do I limit my kid’s screen time?” Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom...

National Relaxation Day

August 15, 2021 21:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: August 15th is National Relaxation Day. While it seems silly to have a day to celebrate this, it seems we could all increase our knowledge base of how to relax. This episode of the Free to Be Mindful podcast provides ideas on how to enhance the time to relax in your life. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and an...

Fostering Happiness

August 08, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: National Happiness Happens Day is August 8th. It encourages people to celebrate their expression of happiness. At times, however, this can be a challenge. This episode of the Free to Be Mindful podcast provides factors that boost happiness and tips to foster joy. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone work...

Ep28: Consult a Counselor

August 05, 2021 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.72 MB

ABOUT: The “Consult a Counselor Series” is a segment of the Free to Be Mindful podcast, which provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind. Today’s Question: “My kid wants to be a YouTuber. What do I tell them?” Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur a...

Celebrating Family Day

August 01, 2021 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.81 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman welcomes you to Season 2 of the Free to Be Mindful Podcast. Discussing American Family Day - celebrated on August 1, 2021 - Vanessa provides family bonding tips for families. Join in for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindfu...

Freedom & Self-Care

July 12, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Ending Season 1 of the Free to Be Mindful Podcast, host Vanessa De Jesus Guzman reflects on gratitude for our freedoms, and the ability to implement moments of self-care during our summer. Vanessa also shares the upcoming Virtual Retreat hosted by the movement, Mindfulness with People of Color, more information found here: https://sites.google.com/view/mindfulpoc Season 2 will return September 2021. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this ...

Tips for Dads

June 20, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: This episode, being released on Father’s Day, celebrates fathers and provides tips necessary for all parents and caregivers, but especially for fathers. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mi...

Work & Play

June 14, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: How often do we prioritize the work that we do over the people in our lives? And when we accomplish those goals, do we take the time to celebrate, or do we continue to set the bar higher without providing ourselves the moments to celebrate our wins? This episode discusses the moments of work and play as we review the goals we may have set at the start of the year. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal gr...

Everyday Courage

May 31, 2021 20:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Everyday we make many decisions - some trivial, some more life-changing. For those bigger decisions, we benefit from some courage - which is sometimes scary! What helps with making these big decisions…. why, mindfulness of course! Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educa...

Tips to Mindful Living

May 24, 2021 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: In an episode a few minutes longer than usual, Vanessa celebrates Free to Be Mindful’s 2nd birthday, how her business got its name, the importance of mindfulness, along with 5 tips on how we can bring mindfulness into our lives to live with more intentionality.  Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides...

Celebrating Motherhood

May 09, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: As we celebrate motherhood, this episode shares three tips to remind all mothers and caregivers to put themselves first. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and...

Challenging Learning Loss

May 02, 2021 20:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Education has definitely been challenged in this past year and a half.  Teachers and educators have definitely shifted the way they teach and reach students. But does that mean their students haven’t learned the same? Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and an...

Tips to Boost Confidence

April 25, 2021 22:00 - 10 minutes - 7.29 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: A person’s confidence can impact so many areas of life.  This podcast includes 5 tips to boost confidence - beneficial for both children and adults. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindfu...

Good Enough

April 19, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: So many kids (and adults!) struggle with perfectionism. As parents and educators we have to delicately balance pushing our kids to do their best, but not so much that they (or we) lose sight of what is truly important in life. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educato...

Birth Order Personalities

April 11, 2021 19:00 - 13 minutes - 9.52 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Birth order has been studied since the early 1900s. Although there are many variables, our birth order connects with personalities. This information is interesting to understanding the dynamics within our family, and it also gives us valuable information on how we respond to the kids in our lives. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The ...

New Life

April 04, 2021 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.35 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: The holiday and spring bring on an aspect of renewal. This episode shares thoughts of quarter two of the year with messages to refresh on life, goals and mindset. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations f...

Social-Emotional Learning & Emotional Intelligence

March 28, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is becoming a more common term in the world of education. This episode explains each competency and how it shows up not only in our kids, but in ourselves as adults too. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working wit...

Social-Emotional Learning

March 28, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is becoming a more common term in the world of education. This episode explains each competency and how it shows up not only in our kids, but in ourselves as adults too. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working wit...

Trust & Let Go

March 21, 2021 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.7 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: We want the best for our kids and students. After pouring our whole selves into them, we must learn to trust ourselves and our efforts, to then trust them to make the best choices for their own lives. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with...

The Present Moment

March 15, 2021 01:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: During times of stress and overwhelm, we sometimes get so caught up that we focus on the past or fear of the unknown future, that we forget to make the best of the present moment. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-tal...

You Are Enough

March 07, 2021 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.19 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: We wear many roles and set such high expectations of each other, and of ourselves. This conversation and meditation reminds you to Be Enough, Have Enough and Do Enough. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversat...

Asking for Help

February 27, 2021 12:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Asking for help allows us to potentially do more and to implement self-care. However, there seem to be many barriers to asking and receiving help. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful ...

Search for Perfection

February 21, 2021 12:00 - 13 minutes - 9.22 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Perfection… it gives us the push for intrinsic motivation, but it can also cause unnecessary anxiety. How do you make it work for you?  Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, men...

Self-Love

February 14, 2021 12:00 - 14 minutes - 9.86 MB

ABOUT the EPISODE: Before we can give love onto others, we must take moments to love ourselves. This episode gives you a different take on self-love and positive affirmations. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation. ABOUT the SHOW: The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus o...

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