Look in the mirror and you will find the answers: Claudia Noriega-Bernstein

In this episode, Claudia Noriega-Bernstein takes on her journey growing up in Peru to landing in the United States. She shares the ups and downs along the way - from being a very successful soap opera star in Peru, to a single mom of 3 in a foreign country and everything else in between.  Claudia will have you rethinking how you walk through the hard stuff, not just surviving it, but creating magical memories and savouring the simple moments of joy in the midst of it all.  Claudia is an artist, writer,  philanthropist, life coach, mentor, mother,  and wife. During her career as a journalist, she has worked for magazines and television in South America and the US, touching subjects from parenting, forgiveness, and growth to political issues.  She started her career on television at 17 years old as an actor, appearing in one the most popular Telenovelas  (Soap-opera) called Carmin, airing in over 37 counties as well as mini-series and advertising campaigns in South America. Soon after, she moved to behind the camera and, at 21, became one of the youngest producers in her country, where she wrote a manual that was later used to train other young producers. After moving to the US, she worked producing shows on the Strip, but when she became a single mother of three, she had to put her passion for writing on hold.  "I have dedicated the last 15 years of my life to empowering people, especially children, and women. As a life/abundance coach, I have helped people from different backgrounds to discover and implement the full potential of their own creative powers for personal growth and self-healing."   Born in Peru, Claudia comes from a culture of taboos and beliefs that had not always empowered her to become what she believed was her calling. In the process of self-discovering, she fell in love with herself again and found her passion for helping others.  Giving back, paying forward, gratitude, and kindness are her pillars for a better world and she credits them for inspiring her belief system and transforming her life.  In her book Brighter Days,  (available in Spanish - Dias Felices), she shares the tools she has learned to break beliefs that have stopped her in the past to create the life she wanted. Claudia has traveled the world since she was a little girl and is continually inspired by the diversity and beauty of human expression and experience. She also has published Journals for men, women and kids as well as a sries of Book to educate adults. The series is called “Valentina and her white elephant” available on Amazon and Brighterdaysbook.com Candace Dunaway is the Host of the All Things Relatable podcast. Candace practices daily gratitude and believes that this practice is the key to living a joyful life. Candace sees the world through an optimistic lens and looks for the silver linings, even in the most difficult of times. She believes that life is a collection of simple moments of joy that compound to create a happy life. Follow Candace on Instagram Use coupon code candace10 to receive 10% off your set of Now by Solu Meditation Speakers Get your meditation speakers here