Life is full of twists and turns, and it rarely goes as expected. When I look back at my younger self and think about where I thought I would be at this stage of life, it is pretty comical. There have been many twists and turns, many unexpected pivots, and many detours. Each of these changes has been an opportunity for growth that I am ultimately thankful for. If you are currently navigating one of life's pivots take a listen to this week's episode for tips on how I handled the detours.

My name is Erika Vichcales, the host of the Get Empowered podcast. I am here to help you overcome limitations, step into your power and create your dream life. I have spent the last seven years healing my mind, body and soul and am sharing what I am learning along the way. From healing trauma, to navigating a sober lifestyle and learning how to step into my  ...