• Youth: Michael Cornejo - Finding Love and Building Connections

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Length: 33 mins
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Youth: Michael Cornejo - Finding Love and Building Connections

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  • In this episode of Healing Generations, co-hosts Ariel Jimenez and Alejandro Ozuna welcome guest, Michael Cornejo, to discuss the importance of healing within communities of color. They explore Mikey’s background, the challenges youth face today, the significance of mentorship, and the work being done to empower young people. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-love, patience, and community support in the healing process, while also addressing the balance needed in mental health care. Mikey shares his experiences and insights, inspiring listeners to embrace their own healing journeys and support one another.

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:33 Meet the Guest: Michael Cornejo

    02:51 Growing Up in East San Jose

    05:33 Youth Challenges: Being Heard and Finding Voice

    07:25 The Role of Mentorship in Healing

    10:28 Current Work: Youth Advisory Board and Probation Department

    12:49 Finding Joy in Community Work

    17:53 The Importance of Cultural Elements in Healing

    20:07 Defining Healing: Patience and Self-Love

    30:31 Advice for the Next Generation

    31:11 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

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