ShapeShifters

Reflect on personal influence and how it affects others, specifically those looking up to you.  Create intentional social interactions with people whose lifestyle aligns with your aspirations.  Be conscious of your environment and consider how it aligns with your personal and professional goals. Evaluate your social media consumption, unfollowing individuals or posts that are no longer beneficial to your personal growth and development.  Be open to learning and trying new things from different people but don't blindly follow any advice, always adapt the information to best suit your personal needs.

In this episode of the ShapeShifters Podcast, the hosts introduce a list of car maintenance tips. Don't you wish there were just somethings that you wished you had learned sooner about cars that your weren't taught? The hosts dive into 7 top tips to keep up with in your vehicle.

The speaker reflects on their successful marriage and the importance of working through difficulties, being committed, and having cultural and familial values. Their Catholic faith plays a significant role, emphasizing the importance of communication, vulnerability, and spirituality. They discuss the decline of marriages due to misconceptions and contraception and suggest the purpose of marriage should be linked to raising children. POTENTIAL ACTIONS: - Plan intentional time together, like date nights or 15 minutes daily. - Acknowledge emotions in disagreements and take a step back. - Realize what is really important and avoid fighting over small things. - Discuss the importance of open communication with parents and try to implement it. - Have constant open communication with the partner to discuss feelings and avoid seeking fulfillment elsewhere. - Consider reading the book "The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman to better understand and express love to each other. - Remember not to go to bed angry to prevent the disagreement from festering.

The hosts welcome Brian Clawson to discuss marriage and how to make it last. They speak about their personal relationships and the challenges they face. The group stresses the importance of open communication, spending time together, and being intentional about the relationship, as well as avoiding cheating and seeking outside comfort. They discuss their rules for fighting and offer advice based on their experiences. POTENTIAL ACTIONS: - Plan intentional time together, like date nights or 15 minutes daily. - Acknowledge emotions in disagreements and take a step back. - Realize what is really important and avoid fighting over small things. - Discuss the importance of open communication with parents and try to implement it. - Have constant open communication with the partner to discuss feelings and avoid seeking fulfillment elsewhere. - Consider reading the book "The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman to better understand and express love to each other. - Remember not to go to bed angry to prevent the disagreement from festering.

Entering 2023, we are now in an age of Open AI paired with crippling student loan debt crisis, yet somehow society keeps telling us a college degree is what will get you paid in the market. But that's only for a small minority of degrees! Jen & Gen spend a little bit of time opening your eyes to how acquiring skillsets trumps the degrees and what you can do about it if you're stuck trying to "figure it out" or holding yourself back thinking you "need" to get a degree or work in the field of your degree. This episode is for those who wants to make a pivot in their life, break your own personal beliefs about school and what you can do, and/or if you're stuck not sure what the next steps are. Take massive action folks. We are here for it!

On episode 16 we bring on Aubrey Recchia! She has two degrees, first going to school for Nutrition and becoming a Certified Health Education Specialist and just recently graduated with her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Texas Tech! While pursuing her dreams, she is also a mother, wife, and daughter all in one!  We talk about prebiotics, probiotics, basic necessities our bodies need, how we feel after eating certain crappy foods, and why what we eat matters and that it all starts with nutrition first, and not just going to the gym first.  

Jen & Gen bring on Zoe Simonson who works in the engineering field to discuss why strong female friendships are a must & how to find'em! Don't lose hope. Tune in to hear the pros of having female friendships as a female and what you can do to put yourself in a better position to find'em if you don't have some already or are seeking more :)

Gen & Jen dive into how they've used fear as fuel growing up in their teens and well into their adulthood and how you can too.

Gen & Jen take a dive into where our energy is being spent and where in our lives are we allowing negative thoughts and/or positive energy to enter in our space. Sometimes we don't even know it ourselves until someone pushes back at us to let us know. Maybe there's someone in your life that isn't giving you the best energy. Tune in on this episode of the Shapeshifters Podcast!

Gen's ex-boss Cliff Lawler joins us from the IT Professional World and discusses leadership, fundamental values he uses in his daily life that allows him to lead a life of excellence and growth and how he turned his health 180! - Submit your questions! IG: @shapeshifterspodcast Email: shapeshifterspodcast@gmail.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/shapeshifterspodcast

Thought we were done giving you guys tips and tricks on how to house hack and build personal wealth? Think again! In this episode, Jennifer answers questions like: When to sell, what's underwriting, how to manage tenants, and more! - Submit your questions! IG: @shapeshifterspodcast Email: shapeshifterspodcast@gmail.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/shapeshifterspodcast

In this week's episode, we bring you someone new. His name is RC Calvo. I know RC from Camp Gladiator. He's the CG partner trainer I've trained with the most and the longest. He studied Sport and Exercise Science at Texas Tech University & has his National Academy of Sports Medicine certification. He's also a personal trainer, a woodworker, a husband, dad, brother, and most importantly - Texan! Originally from Baird, TX, a Filipino-American, he now lives in Spring, Texas just north of Houston.  And he's here to impart his wisdom on fitness, health and entrepreneurship. - IG: @shapeshifterspodcast Email: ShapeShiftersPodcast@gmail.com

Jen & Gen discuss bullet points from start to finish how to buy a home and how you can have roommates to pay for the mortgage while building wealth. Stay Tuned for Part II! Home buying is serious business, it deserves another episode.

In this week's episode, we invite Carmen Saucedo from Magnolia, TX onto the show. She's a first-gen Mexican-American college grad from the University of Houston. A soon-to-be mother of two in corporate America working full-time at Chevron as a project manager while also working on her MBA from Rice University. What's her secret? A positive mindset and self-discipline. - IG: @shapeshifterspodcast Email: shapeshifterspodcast@gmail.com

Jade Lietzke is from Pflugerville, TX. She's part filipino, part white, 1 of 5 siblings, worked her butt off working at HEB so she could graduate from Texas A&M at the ripe age of 21 with a Bachelors in Management Information Systems. Finished early and started working in the IT field for AEGIS Hedging Solutions. She is a proud dog mom of Arya, named after one of the leading ladies of one of the best shows in the world until it wasn't: Game of Thrones. Long time ballerina/dancer, part-time & wonderful friend. We have Jade on the podcast to talk about her mental health journey and how she found the courage to lean in and be vulnerable to better herself.

Jen and Gen have been working diligently towards their goals and want to share them with you! Gen's training for a half marathon, let's discuss shoes. Jen just passed her Mortgage Loan Originator exam, let's discuss studying techniques. Let's catch up!

In this episode, Genesis & Jennifer discuss the 4 Skills in Emotional Intelligence (EQ) to work on in order to achieve your fullest potential. They discuss why it's important to be aware of how you feel and not ignore it and how to become more aware of how you're feeling and how to approach/harness your emotions next time. 4 Skills of EQ: 1) Self-Awareness 2) Self-Management 3) Social Awareness 4) Relationship Management Book Recommendation: Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Greaves Greaves Jean and Travis Bradberry

We're starting off the new year with the topic of Growth and the 5 pillars that we intend to work on throughout the year and implement in our daily lives. Hope you can join us in ringing in the new year growing with us. - IG: @shapeshifterspodcast Email: ShapeShiftersPodcast@gmail.com

Listen to what Genesis has to say about how she overcame being a lone extrovert and broke college student and how to be a little bit more confident. - IG: @ShapeShiftersPodcast Email: ShapeShiftersPodcast@gmail.com

We're starting off our podcast by interviewing your co-host, Jennifer Salcedo! Jen offers tips and tricks on achieving financial independence, investing, and how she started her entrepreneurial journey post-college. - IG: @shapeshifterspodcast Email: ShapeShiftersPodcast@gmail.com