Ready to break away from the ordinary and step into the extraordinary? Then you're in the right place. I'm excited to have you join me, your host Michelle Rios, as I sit down for a riveting conversation with the illuminating Jake Kaufman, an international transformation coach and spiritual mentor. We go deep the journey of realizing your full potential and Jake shares his insights that the true essence of each individual person lies beyond the layers of learned behavior and societal conditioning.  Living an extraordinary life thus becomes a process of uncovering and confronting the barriers within ourselves that hold us back. 

Jake takes us on an introspective trip through the landscapes of self-actualization and transformation, highlighting the intriguing contrasts between the two halves of life. The first half, filled with feelings of inadequacy and insecurity, often leads to self-sabotage. The second half, however, is where transformation reigns, transcending these self-established boundaries. And connecting these two halves is the healing bridge, a crucial step in our journey towards a fulfilling life. It's about moving beyond the constraining first half and embracing the liberating second half.

As we journey deeper into the conversation, we explore three phases life and personal growth,  including construction of our persona (Latin for mask) usually driven by overcompensation from our childhood traumas, deconstruction (driven by greater self awareness), and eventual reconstruction (driven by transformation and, for some, transcendence). Jake emphasizes the significance of recognizing when healing has occurred and the need to break free from unconscious habit patterns that limit our potential. Delving into his own personal experiences, Jake's story of self-discovery and transformation paints a vivid picture of the path to lasting fulfillment.

Connect with Jake:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamjakekauffman/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/jake.kauffman.923
Website: http://www.awakewithjake.com

Connect with Michelle Rios:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/michelle.rios.official/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/michelle.c.rios
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3ahwTlqiLU&list=PL-ltQ6Xzo-Ong4AXHstWTyHhvic536OuO
Website: https://michelleriosofficial.com