Life of the Lost
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Life of the Lost episodes

  • 89 - Dear Maya, Support System

    Dear Maya, oooooft. It's been a busy few weeks, but I'm getting back on track. I've had to activate all my support systems recently, and I'm so grateful for everyone in my life.

    I know one day you'll have a wonderful set of friends and family who you can lean on in any situation. You are never alone in this world, and you are so loved!

    13 min
  • 86 - Dear Maya, Accountability

    Dear Maya,

    Sometimes, it feels like the whole world is against you, but when you stick to your gut, you can't go wrong. Let others fall into their accountability—we can't make them see through our lens. But we can be there for them when they finally dust off their glasses and see clearly.

    9 min
  • 84 - Needs & Wants 2 of 2

    Dear Maya, back for part 2! We usually don't make changes out of the blue. Most times, it is a situation or event that creates change. Don't forget your 'why' and always stay true to self.

    7 min
  • 82 - Spit & Fury

    Dear Maya,

    It's been 3 days since this recording and I'm in my anger phase. He took the first "swing" and I should have taken mine. Nevertheless, I'm grateful that I was unharmed and I'm safe.

    Key takeaways include:

    • The importance of situational awareness
    • How training creates crucial muscle memory
    • Processing trauma through creative outlets
    • The power of community support in healing

    12 min
  • 81 - Dear Maya, There are GRAY AREAS

    Dear Maya, as we grow older, our perspectives often shift from black-and-white to shades of gray. The key is to have patience and grace for those going through challenges that have gray areas. Not every decision can be acted on right away.

    6 min
  • 80 - Dear Maya, Take it Slow

    Dear Maya, there is a delicate art to building lasting relationships.

    Key takeaways:

    -Finding partners who align with your values

    -Recognizing and setting healthy boundaries

    -Dealing with bullying and personal insecurities

    -Embracing life's lessons, even the uncomfortable ones

    -The power of mature emotional communication

    14 min

About Life of the Lost

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As two Peruvian adoptees who grew up in different parts of the country (USA), we come together to explore our identities.