{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F7679da7c-b4e7-4803-9a25-e8345d67fc6a","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Unshackled: Reclaiming Your Voice and Creating a Life You Love | Steve Gallegos","description":"In this episode of Inner Light, Steve Gallegos shares his powerful journey from growing up in an abusive home to discovering self-worth, rewriting his story, and helping others\u2014especially women\u2014reclaim their voices. Drawing from his new book Unshackled: A Guide to Healing Unseen Wounds and Building a Future That Is Unapologetically Yours, Steve dives deep into why so many people live by stories written for them by others, and how to break free from those limiting scripts. This conversation is about healing, empowerment, and taking back authorship of your life.\nAbout the Guest\u00a0\u00a0\nSteve Gallegos is a former U.S. Marine, trial lawyer, singer-songwriter, and now a transformative leader and author. With a dynamic life journey, Steve helps people\u2014particularly women\u2014uncover their authentic voices and step into the role of writer, producer, and director of their own lives. His book Unshackled is both a roadmap and an invitation to reclaim power, heal unseen wounds, and create a life of purpose.\nKey Takeaways\u00a0\u00a0\n\n\nMany of us live out scripts handed to us before the age of seven, shaped by parents and early environments.\n\n\nSteve shares how a deeply abusive childhood nearly led him to end his life, until joining the U.S. Marine Corps taught him his true worth.\n\n\nRewriting your story starts with recognizing that the perceptions of others are not the truth\u2014your self-perception is.\n\n\nWomen today face unique challenges around identity, voice, and societal expectations, making reclaiming personal authorship vital.\n\n\nHealing unseen wounds begins with awareness: identifying chaos, realizing you have choices, and daring to imagine different possibilities.\n\n\nBreaking silence in one area of life ripples into all others, influencing careers, relationships, and inner peace.\n\n\nLiving authentically requires firing the old director of your life and consciously creating your own script.\n\n\n\u00a0\nConnect with Steve Gallegos\u00a0\u00a0\nWebsite:\u00a0\u00a0https://steviegsuccess.com/\nBook: Unshackled: A Guide to Healing Unseen Wounds and Building a Future That Is Unapologetically Yours\n\u00a0\nWant to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch\n\n\nDM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik\n\n\nDisclaimer\u00a0\u00a0\nThis video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.\nHealthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it\u2019s become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty\u2014storyteller, survivor, wellness advocate\u2014this channel shares powerful podcasts and soul-nurturing conversations on:\n\u2022 Mental Health & Emotional Well-being\u2022 Mindfulness & Spiritual Growth\u2022 Holistic Healing & Conscious Living\u2022 Trauma Recovery & Self-Empowerment\nWith over 4,400+ episodes and 168.4K+ global listeners, join us as we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.\n\ud83d\udc49 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey.\nContact\ud83d\udcbc Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ud83d\udce7 Email: join@healthymindbyavik.com | podcast@healthymindbyavik.com\ud83c\udf10 Website: www.healthymindbyavik.com\ud83d\udccd Based in: India & USA\n\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Open to collaborations, guest appearances, coaching, and strategic partnerships. Let's connect to create a ripple effect of positivity.\nCHECK PODCAST SHOWS & BE A GUEST\ud83c\udfa7 Listen our 17 Podcast Shows Here: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavik\ud83e\udd1d Be a guest on our other shows: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/beaguest\ud83e\udd1d Video Testimonial: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/fb3a8ffd-7663-46c0-836c-768ee59d4bb6/mjm0zi5qcgc.jpg"}