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Mother-Son Q&A: Life, Music, and Becoming Your Best Self

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Content provided by Janel Gonzalez. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Janel Gonzalez or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this heartwarming episode of The Rising, Janel sits down with her 14-year-old son, Alex Gonzalez, for a rare and candid mother-son conversation. From dreams of becoming a rock star to the wisdom learned from life’s challenges, Alex opens up about music, confidence, friendship, and what it truly means to “rise” in everyday life.
🎙 In this episode:

  • Alex’s inspiring “comeback” story and outlook on overcoming obstacles
  • The truth about teenagers and common misconceptions
  • Life lessons learned through drumming and discipline
  • Handling judgment, building confidence, and expressing yourself on stage
  • A heartfelt message to his future self and reflections on loss
  • Fun moments: dream concert lineups, cologne shopping, and future adventures

🤳 Follow Janel on Instagram @the.rising.co
👉 Don’t forget to rate, subscribe, and share with someone who needs to hear this.
Whether you’re a parent, teen, or simply love authentic, meaningful conversations, this episode will leave you inspired and smiling.

Click here to follow Janel on Instagram.
Click here to WATCH this episode.

  continue reading

42 episodes

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Manage episode 499039085 series 3608550
Content provided by Janel Gonzalez. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Janel Gonzalez or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this heartwarming episode of The Rising, Janel sits down with her 14-year-old son, Alex Gonzalez, for a rare and candid mother-son conversation. From dreams of becoming a rock star to the wisdom learned from life’s challenges, Alex opens up about music, confidence, friendship, and what it truly means to “rise” in everyday life.
🎙 In this episode:

  • Alex’s inspiring “comeback” story and outlook on overcoming obstacles
  • The truth about teenagers and common misconceptions
  • Life lessons learned through drumming and discipline
  • Handling judgment, building confidence, and expressing yourself on stage
  • A heartfelt message to his future self and reflections on loss
  • Fun moments: dream concert lineups, cologne shopping, and future adventures

🤳 Follow Janel on Instagram @the.rising.co
👉 Don’t forget to rate, subscribe, and share with someone who needs to hear this.
Whether you’re a parent, teen, or simply love authentic, meaningful conversations, this episode will leave you inspired and smiling.

Click here to follow Janel on Instagram.
Click here to WATCH this episode.

  continue reading

42 episodes

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