We were fortunate to catch up with some brilliant artists, creatives and entrepreneurs from throughout the Houston area and they share the wisdom with us below.

Eden Jimenez | Visual Artist

Choosing to believe that I’m a talented artist. Telling myself every day that I am as great as I believe I can be, Having that confidence has allowed me to pursue what I love without holding myself back. Read more>>

Emily Joyce | Owner of Babies Bakery & bb’s boutique

Babies Bakery opened February 2020 – aka, COVID year, Our storefront was able to provide experiences for the entire family – to bring them together to celebrate new life. Many hospitals & doctor offices limited guest to the mother only – we were able to keep some sort of normal in our community during a completely not normal time. Read more>>

Mark Maisonneuve | Director

First off, I’m what you might call an eclectic reader. I enjoy a wide variety of books from the worlds of fiction and non-fiction. For instance, right now I’m finishing off a fantasy trilogy by Brandon Sanderson called Mistborn, and before that I read Scott Hahn’s book on Revelation and the Mass called The Lamb’s Supper. Read more>>

Stefani Garcia | CEO & Certified Life Coach

I aspire for my legacy to be one of transformation and support, for people to recall how I played a pivotal role in changing their lives for the better. My wish is for them to remember me as someone who assisted them in navigating life’s hurdles, showering them with love, and instilling in them a belief in their own worth and potential. Read more>>

Daniel Leon | The Chueco Tio

Yes, for me the most important factor with making my radio show a success has to be the history bits of the music that I feature throughout my show. Majority of emails I get are from listeners who tell me they really like the backstories of the music. Read more>>

Anya Kalia | Actor

One of the most important factors in the entertainment industry is having motivation. It can definitely be easy to feel discouraged, but striving forward is key. One of the things that I like to do when this happens is to watch a lot of motivational videos. Read more>>

Julia Kelley | Pumpskin Inc.

One thing about the skincare industry that most outsiders are likely unaware of is the fact that you don’t need a lot of skincare products to improve your skin and keep it healthy. A lot of our skin health comes from what we eat and what ingredients we put on our face. Read more>>

Danielle Shea | Healing Coach for Sexual Abuse Survivors

When people hear that I am a healing coach for sexual abuse survivors, the first thing they say is “wow, that must be so hard working with all of those women who suffered that kind of trauma.” My reply to this is always as follows: Read more>>

Kat Kendria | Entertainer

The most difficult decision I’ve ever had to make was quitting my 9 to 5 and focus my energy on my entertainment career. When I was working as a waitress, my artistic motivation was struggling. Read more>>

Julia Hoadley | Model & Content Creator

My balance changed significantly after having my daughter. I have been modeling since I was 15, and due to the nature of my work, I had to focus mainly on myself for most of my adult life. Read more>>