S2E125: Overcoming Challenges: The Story of a Young Mother - Interview with Jess Soto
From Dream to Rise · 00:36:41
Show by Cynthia Encinas-Concordia
In this episode, Jess Soto opens up about her extraordinary journey of overcoming trauma and embracing her true self. From a childhood marked by abandonment and strictupbringing to becoming a mother at just fifteen, Jess's story is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit.Jess shares how her challenging childhood shaped her understanding of identity and belonging. Raised by a strict grandmother, she felt confined and abandoned, leading her to seek freedom through risky choices. At 15, her life took apivotal turn when she found herself pregnant, forcing her to confront her reality alone."I remember thinking to myself,okay, this is a decision. But obviously I wasn't gonna make it right then andthere... there was a life inside of me." - Jess SotoThis moment marked the beginning of her journey—not just into motherhood, but into a deeper exploration of who she is beyond the roles she was forced to adopt.
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