What happens when the life you've built no longer feels fully aligned with who you are becoming?
In this episode, Andrea sits down with longtime friend, photographer, entrepreneur, and mindset coach Renee Bowen for a deeply personal conversation about identity, entrepreneurship, healing, and rediscovering your authentic self.
Renee shares her unexpected journey from psychology student to award-winning photographer and coach, revealing how entrepreneurship became one of the greatest catalysts for her own personal growth. She discovered that business challenges often have very little to do with strategy—and everything to do with the subconscious beliefs we've carried since childhood.
Together, Andrea and Renee explore how early experiences shape our relationship with money, worthiness, creativity, and success. They discuss the importance of curiosity, meditation, nervous system regulation, and Human Design as tools for greater self-awareness and alignment.
This conversation offers a powerful reminder that the answers you're searching for are often already within you. Sometimes the greatest transformation doesn't come from becoming someone new—it comes from remembering who you've been all along.
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CHAPTERS
00:43 Introduction to Renee Bowen and Her Work
01:41 Understanding Creative Entrepreneurs' Challenges
01:47 The Journey of a Photographer
04:20 From Photography to Coaching
06:51 Rediscovering Identity in Midlife
09:36 The Power of Self-Discovery
12:10 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
14:51 The Role of Family in Shaping Paths
17:20 Finding Purpose Through Adversity
19:44 The Business of Art and Self-Worth
25:13 Unpacking Childhood Experiences and Worthiness
27:13 Therapeutic Journeys and Self-Discovery
29:19 The Role of Spirituality in Healing
31:34 Body Awareness and Emotional Processing
34:43 Exploring Human Design and Self-Awareness
40:36 The Collective Impact of Human Design
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ABOUT ANDREA DE LA CERDA
Andrea De La Cerda is a highly accomplished communications professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of advertising, communications, and marketing. Throughout her career, Andrea has held key positions in renowned advertising agencies, brand consultancies, and in-house marketing departments before creating Kandula. She possesses a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, allowing her to develop innovative communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Andrea received both her B.A. in Advertising and Business Administration and an M.A. in Education from Pepperdine. She also holds an Accreditation in Public Relations and is a member of PRSA.
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