Become the Victor Podcast

Victor Guerra (Victortheinspiration)
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Become the Victor, is a podcast series dedicated to transformation, resilience, and the human spirit. Hosted by Victor Guerra (Victortheinspiration), this series features powerful, heart-centered interviews with individuals who have turned their trials into triumph. Each conversation dives into the inner process of transformation—the journey of moving through adversity and emerging stronger, wiser, and more aligned with who you are meant to become. The message is simple, yet profound: Become the victor within your own story. ~Victor Guerra Victortheinspiration Author of Become the Victor

  1. 5d ago

    The Story Behind the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund | Victortheinspiration

    In today's episode of Become the Victor Podcast, I sit down with Peggy and Danielle, who share the deeply personal story behind the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund and the experiences that have shaped 50 years of impact. Peggy reflects on her daughter Kelly Anne’s diagnosis with aplastic anemia, the rare leukemia that later became terminal, and the years her family spent navigating hospitalizations, blood transfusions, fear, and uncertainty. Before Kelly Anne passed away, Peggy and her husband made the decision to create something in her memory that could help other families with needs insurances often did not cover. What started without a roadmap eventually grew into an organization that survived recessions, funding crises, leadership transitions, and decades of change while continuing to support families facing serious illnesses, disability, and medical hardship. Today, Danielle is helping lead the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund into its next chapter. Learn More About Their Story: https://Victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/KellyAnneEpisode33 Connect with the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dolanfund/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fb.kadmf LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kelly-anne-dolan-memorial-fund/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DolanFund Ways to Donate: https://dolanfund.org/ways-to-donate/ Website: https://dolanfund.org/ Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 How Peggy's Grief Became a Mission to Help Families 01:28 Kelly Anne’s Diagnosis and Years Inside the Hospital 08:03 The Kindness That Inspired Peggy to Give Back 11:28 The Moment the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund Became Real 21:29 The First Family the Fund Ever Helped 31:31 Building the Fund from Scratch 38:54 When Funding Collapsed and the Mission Had to Survive 43:44 Danielle’s Journey as a Mother and Leader 45:45 ExchangeABLE, Unity Sports, and Reimagining Family Support 54:49 How the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund is Celebrating 50 Years of Impact #BecometheVictor #KellyAnneDolanMemorialFund #NonprofitLeadership Become the Victor Podcast Website: https://Victortheinspiration.riverside.com Become the Victor Guest Articles: https://victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    The Story Behind the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund | Victortheinspiration

  2. Sep 23

    The Life Lessons Hidden Inside Her Hardest Seasons | Tenaya Yarbrough Maxwell | Victortheinspiration

    In today's episode of Become the Victor Podcast, I sit down with Tenaya Yarbrough Maxwell, who opens up about the difficult experiences that reshaped her identity, strengthened her faith, and eventually helped her turn pain into purpose. She reflects on spending more than 20 years in an abusive marriage, slowly losing herself while trying to keep the peace, and realizing that self-abandonment can happen one compromise at a time. She shares how grief, overwhelming responsibilities, chronic migraines, and moments of deep emotional pain forced her to reevaluate what she was carrying and what she needed to release. Through faith, boundaries, solitude, and learning how to reconnect with herself, she began rebuilding the woman she believed God was calling her to become. Learn More About Their Story: https://Victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/TenayaYarbroughMaxwellEpisode32 Connect with Tenaya Yarbrough Maxwell: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enjoyinglifewithtenaya/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tenaya.maxwell TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authortenayamaxwell YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AuthorTenayaMaxwell Website: https://enjoyinglifecommunity.com/ Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Tenaya’s Story and Mission 07:04 The 2 A.M. Journaling Breakthrough 11:16 Delayed Obedience, Grief, and Her Father’s Legacy 14:16 From “I’m Not an Actor” to an Acting Career 19:42 Learning to Rest, Receive, and Enjoy the Process 25:21 Breaking the Cycle of Unhealthy Relationships 34:25 When Stress Shows Up in Your Body 44:29 Why Joy is Different from Happiness 54:06 The Story Behind Her Book 58:30 The RUBBB Method: Recognize, Understand, Break, Build, Become #BecometheVictor #TenayaYarbroughMaxwell #FaithandHealing Become the Victor Podcast Website: https://Victortheinspiration.riverside.com Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    The Life Lessons Hidden Inside Her Hardest Seasons | Tenaya Yarbrough Maxwell | Victortheinspiration

  3. Sep 16

    Celebrity Psychic Chris Medina on Depression, Spirituality, and Starting Over | Victortheinspiration

    In today's episode of Become the Victor Podcast, I sit down with psychic, medium, and intuitive Chris Medina for a conversation that goes far beyond predictions or communicating with spirits. Chris opens up about experiencing what he describes as psychic and mediumistic abilities from childhood, being severely bullied, seeking medical help when he feared he was hearing voices, navigating a turbulent period involving relationships, working in the insurance industry for nearly 20 years, and reaching a major identity shift in 2014. The conversation eventually moves beyond Chris Medina the psychic and into Chris Medina the person. He discusses self forgiveness, the scars that remain after difficult experiences, setting boundaries with family, learning not to disappoint himself just to avoid disappointing others, managing difficult emotions, and why he believes true evolution requires changing more than surface level habits. He also makes an important announcement during the episode for the first time regarding his name! Learn More About Their Story: https://Victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/ChrisMedinaEpisode31 Connect with Chris Medina: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychicchrism/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PsychicChrisM TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@psychicchrism X: https://x.com/PsychicChrisM Chris Medina's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-your-head-with-chris-medina/id1433973220 Website: https://www.chrismedina.guide/ Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 From Depression to Becoming a “Diamond” 01:23 Chris Medina Before the Psychic Career 03:38 Experiencing Psychic and Mediumship Signs as a Child 05:23 “I Think I’m Hearing Voices” — Seeking Help 12:01 Spiritual Fear, Boundaries, and the Road to 2014 18:47 Contemplating Suicide and the Dream That Changed Everything 25:32 Bullying, Survival, and “My Guides Raised Me” 40:19 Self Forgiveness and Leaving an Old Identity Behind 52:13 Why His Work Goes Beyond Psychic Readings 1:34:00 Purpose, Misconceptions, and Chris Medina’s Next Chapter #BecometheVictor #ChrisMedina #CelebrityPsychic Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    Celebrity Psychic Chris Medina on Depression, Spirituality, and Starting Over | Victortheinspiration

  4. Sep 9

    The Emotional Battle Behind Stage 4 Cancer | Emma Victoria | Victortheinspiration

    Emma Victoria thought the lump she felt at the gym was an injury. Weeks later, she was confronting stage IV breast cancer, a prognosis she says gave her a few months to live. Before her diagnosis, she had a business for nearly 10 years, managing staff and clients. Today, Emma says she is living differently. She values peace over material things, has learned to put herself first, supports other cancer patients who contact her online, and is writing a book about survival, hope, faith, and what it means to rise after reaching some of life’s darkest places. Learn More About Their Story: https://Victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/EmmaVictoriaEpisode30 Connect with Emma Victoria: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emma_victoriaj/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@emmavictoria_j Help Emma Fight Cancer: https://www.mycause.com.au/page/371040/my-cancer-fight-continues Website: https://linktr.ee/emmavictoria28 Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 Emma’s Diagnosis Shock 02:00 Life Before Cancer 06:18 The Lump She Thought Was a Gym Injury 08:40 Three Months to Live and Seeking Answers 12:34 Choosing to Fight 14:59 Cancer, Heartbreak, and Finding Faith Again 19:20 Why Emma Shared Her Cancer Journey Online 29:31 The Hardest Battle 39:06 Isolation, Self-Love, and Becoming Someone New 47:19 Writing Her Book and Leaving Hope Behind #BecometheVictor #EmmaVictoria #CancerAwareness Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    The Emotional Battle Behind Stage 4 Cancer | Emma Victoria | Victortheinspiration

  5. Sep 2

    From His Darkest Season to a Growing Acting Career | Joy Ndombeson | Victortheinspiration

    There are dreams people discover for themselves, and there are dreams that begin generations earlier. For Joy Ndombeson, the path from a small village in Congo to growing a life in acting, writing, directing, music, and filmmaking is inseparable from the father who first taught him to believe that where a person begins does not have to determine where they ultimately go. Joy lost the man who helped make his entire journey possible and for a period of his life, he did not know if he wanted to keep living without him. What followed was a painful journey through grief, therapy, shattered faith, creative rebirth, and the decision to keep carrying his father’s legacy forward. Learn More About Their Story: https://Victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/JoyNdombesonEpisode29 Connect with Joy Ndombeson: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joyndombeson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NdombesonProductions/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NdombesonProductions Website: https://www.ndombesonproductions.com/ Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 His Father’s Sudden Passing Changed Everything 02:14 Art Became His Universal Language 05:02 The Father Who Taught Him Where You Start Doesn’t Define You 10:01 Living the Artistic Dream His Father Had to Sacrifice 13:14 Losing His Father and Entering His Darkest Season 17:22 The Friends, Therapist, and Support That Helped Save His Life 24:56 How HOPE and IN COLOR Ignited His Acting Career 32:27 Three Generations of Grief, Forgiveness, and Healing 35:20 Congo Gave Him the Story... Fresno Gave Him the Opportunity 38:15 His Father Saw His Future Before He Did #BecometheVictor #JoyNdombeson #Actor Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    From His Darkest Season to a Growing Acting Career | Joy Ndombeson | Victortheinspiration

  6. Aug 26

    From Division I Football Scholarship to Bodybuilder | Eric Niederberger | Victortheinspiration

    Football was once Eric Niederberger’s entire identity, but when that chapter ended, the decisions he made afterward began taking his life somewhere dangerous. Years later, the former Division I athlete can look back on substance abuse, a DUI, financial hardship, painful losses, and moments when he genuinely questioned where his life was headed and see the experiences that forced him to change. In today’s episode, Eric talks about how discipline became something he needed rather than something that simply motivated him. After suffering a severe injury while preparing for a different career path, he eventually found competitive bodybuilding, endured a 36 week preparation for his first show, placed first, and became fascinated in the process. Today, he is a bodybuilder pursuing professional status while balancing a career in logistics, coaching, marriage, and fatherhood. Learn More About Their Story: https://victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/EricNiederbergerEpisode28 Connect with Eric Niederberger: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eric_gatlin5/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EricGatlin5 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-niederberger-a90873320/ Website: https://linktr.ee/Gatlin5 Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 From a D1 Dream to a Dangerous Crossroads 01:26 When Football Became His Entire Identity 04:13 Concussions, Substance Abuse, and Losing a Friend 09:17 The Xanax Scare, DUI, and Choosing to Change 17:34 Why Discipline Became a Matter of Survival 21:09 What Him Toward Bodybuilding 25:36 Rock Bottom, Failure, and Refusing to Quit 33:29 From a 1.8 GPA to a Full Ride D1 Scholarship 41:17 His Father, Marriage, and a Life Changing Birth 55:01 Why He Almost Quit Bodybuilding and What Comes Next #BecometheVictor #EricNiederberger #Bodybuilding Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    From Division I Football Scholarship to Bodybuilder | Eric Niederberger | Victortheinspiration

  7. Aug 19

    From No Job and Rent Due to Becoming a Business Funding Expert | Alex Barajas | Victortheinspiration

    In today’s episode, I sit down with Alex Barajas, who shares how his early life, his father’s entrepreneurial resilience, and his own search for freedom shaped the work he does today. Alex was born in Mexico, came to the United States as a child, grew up in California, and watched his father lose everything during the recession — including a season where the family had no running water, no electricity, and survived on beans and tortillas. Instead of quitting, his father rebuilt, and that planted the seed of entrepreneurship in his life. Alex explains why credit is more than a number, why business funding requires discipline, why borrowed money should never be treated as free money, and how financial literacy can help people create options for their future. He also opens up about working as a recruiter and realizing that many people were returning to the workforce past retirement age because they never built something they controlled for themselves. Learn More About Their Story: https://Victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/AlexBarajasEpisode27 Connect with Alex Barajas: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexcreditxpert/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alexcreditxpert YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@alexcreditxpert LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcreditxpert/ Website: https://astonnova-university.com/ Latest Interviews | Become the Victor: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTfKsun2o3kw&si=i6KCe4ajkNRrVN6i Chapters: 00:00 Credit is More Than a Number 01:17 From Mexico to California 02:35 Pandemic, No Job, and the Rent Crisis That Started it 03:35 Seeing the Safe Path Break Down 05:33 His Father Lost Everything and Rebuilt 07:22 Using Credit Responsibly Under Pressure 11:40 Becoming Confident Enough to Teach 14:16 What Banks Look for Beyond a Credit Score 26:05 Who Should Not Touch $100K in Funding 34:23 Starting Over Without Financial Shame #BecometheVictor #AlexBarajas #FinancialFreedom Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

    From No Job and Rent Due to Becoming a Business Funding Expert | Alex Barajas | Victortheinspiration

  8. Aug 12

    She Turned Childhood Trauma into Chasing the Big Screen | Promise Aureila | Victortheinspiration

    In today’s episode, I sit down with Promise Aureila, who grew up moving through adoption, foster care, group homes, changing schools, emotional abuse, abandonment, and childhood trauma. Instead of allowing that past to silence her, she began writing the characters and cinematic worlds that helped her imagine a different future. Promise shares how she began acting, studied the business of the entertainment industry, took acting classes, and eventually booked her first short film. When opportunities did not immediately arrive, she decided not to wait for permission. She began writing her own stories. Learn More About Their Story: https://victortheinspiration.com/blogs/become-the-victor-podcast/PromiseAureilaEpisode26 Connect with Promise Aureila: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iampromiseee/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iampromiseee YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PromisetheeActress Website: https://linktr.ee/PromiseMcClain Become the Victor | Complete Interview Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhuwnO_369gsaifZ0YkajPVDpTcN5hoOQ Chapters: 00:00 “You’re Going to See Me” 01:55 Adoption, Foster Care, Group Homes, and Abandonment 03:56 How Therapy, Journaling, and Music Helped Her 06:06 The Childhood Dream Becoming an Actress 08:26 Creating from Her Own Pain 11:44 Why Promise Believes Love Must Be Proven 15:06 Feeling Misunderstood and Creating a Chosen Family 17:30 Ambition, Patience, and Refusing to Quit 21:32 Self-Harm, Visible Scars, and Finding Confidence 27:24 Leaving the Past Behind #BecometheVictor #PromiseAureila #ActressJourney Tune into Become the Victor Podcast: Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BecometheVictor Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-the-victor/id1892258845 Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d360ddd7-158d-47ae-8505-acecb401dd77/become-the-victor-podcast Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iENHZM8O9XROSTgEwTEnZ?si=067c01d40784426d Listen on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-become-the-victor-podcast-330696431 Connect with Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Victortheinspiration/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Victortheinspiration Website: https://Victortheinspiration.com/ My book, Become the Victor: Turning Trials into Triumph, tells my personal journey and offers guidance for anyone who feels stuck, discouraged, or unsure how to move forward. It is a reminder that “your greatest tests will become your greatest testimony.” Author Website: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=become-the-victor Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/become-the-victor-victor-guerra-victortheinspiration/1149224892?ean=9798901061305 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0GHB1KQNH/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9798897855186 Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Victor_Guerra_Victortheinspiration_Become_the_Vict?id=YYTCEQAAQBAJ ReaderHouse: https://readerhouse.com/product/become-the-victor/ The information on this podcast and the resources available are for educational and informational purposes only.

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Become the Victor, is a podcast series dedicated to transformation, resilience, and the human spirit. Hosted by Victor Guerra (Victortheinspiration), this series features powerful, heart-centered interviews with individuals who have turned their trials into triumph. Each conversation dives into the inner process of transformation—the journey of moving through adversity and emerging stronger, wiser, and more aligned with who you are meant to become. The message is simple, yet profound: Become the victor within your own story. ~Victor Guerra Victortheinspiration Author of Become the Victor

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    Victor Guerra (Victortheinspiration)
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    2026
  • Episodes
    33
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