Welcome to the very first Dear Maytte episode.

Before we explore real-life questions and situations together, I wanted to share the journey that shaped the perspective I bring to this show.

In this deeply personal episode, I open up about childhood trauma, grief, becoming a young widow, limiting beliefs, discovering the Law of Attraction, building a coaching business, opening Nurture Mind Body Spirit, and the mindset shifts that transformed my life.

My hope is that by sharing my story, you'll see that your past does not define your future. Lasting change begins with awareness, personal responsibility, and the willingness to think differently.

In this episode, we explore:

• overcoming childhood trauma

• navigating grief and loss

• limiting beliefs and mindset

• Law of Attraction principles

• personal development

• gratitude and intentional living

• discovering purpose

• creating a meaningful life

Dear Maytte is a series on The Maytte Dusseau Show where I respond to real-life questions through the lens of mindset, spirituality, behavior, neuroscience, and personal responsibility, helping you move from reaction to intention.

If this conversation resonates with you, I'd love to have you subscribe and become part of this community.

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Katie shares why she launched Fostering Hearts, how the organization helps foster youth and aged-out young adults through education, GED support, reading growth, and trauma-informed encouragement, and why self-worth, compassion, and consistency matter so much for children who have experienced instability. She also opens up about nonprofit leadership, fundraising challenges, and the bigger mission to create better outcomes for vulnerable youth.

If you care about foster care, youth development, education support, nonprofit impact, and creating lasting change in your community, this conversation is for you.

Topics include:

- Foster care and adverse childhood experiences

- Education support for foster youth

- GED programs for aged-out youth

- Trauma-informed mentoring and consistency

- Nonprofit leadership and community impact

- Self-worth, resilience, and compassion

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Maytte Dusseau: mayttedusseau.com

Katy Rey: fosteringheartsfl.org

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