Are you ready to stop taking “no” for an answer?

In this great episode, Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Dr. Linda Rhodes. Linda opens up about her fight to become a farm animal doctor when men flat-out refused to hire women. She talks about the hard choices she made to reach her goals, the sadness of losing her mother while building her career, and the big lessons animals teach us about life and death.

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Claudia Noriega-Bernstein Inner Abundance coach

Claudia is an artist, writer,  philanthropist, Abundance Coach, mentor, mother, and wife. During her career as a journalist, she has worked for magazines and television in South America and the US, touching subjects from parenting, forgiveness, and growth to political issues. 

Her first book BRIGHTER DAYS 88 Most important lessons learned in live for women that wants to increase their confidence, resilience and courage, was a work of loved dedicated to her three daughter after the third time she had cancer; she has also published a journal for kids, currently in some magnet schools: I AM - My Gratitude Journal; an abundance Journal for women, I DON'T SHRINK TO FIT available in English snd Spanish and a journal for men, MY ABUNDANCE JOURNAL, Mind, Set, Go. All her books and journals are available on Amazon and in her website CLAUDIANORIEGABERNSTEIN.COM

She also has published a series of children’s book where she gives tools to parents, teachers, and caregivers, on how to speak to children about difficult subjects like, death, divorce and secrets. "Valentina and her white Elephant" is available on Amazon and her website as well in English and Spanish as well. Claudia is in the process of creating an online training for Abundance and Manifesting.
 
She lives in Las Vegas Nevada with her family and her three dogs, Moo, Boyfriend and Bianca. In her free time, she enjoys painting and sculpting as much as traveling.