Episode OverviewIn this inspiring episode of Anyway, Moving Forward, we sit down with the incredible Yrica Navarez, a renowned makeup artist from Davao. Yrica shares her powerful journey of resilience, transformation, and how beauty can emerge from life’s biggest breakdowns. From overcoming personal challenges to finding purpose in her artistry, this conversation is packed with raw truths and golden takeaways.How she transitioned from being a registered nurse to a makeup artistThe role her mother played in introducing her to makeupFinding confidence and self-expression through beauty and creativityHer high school struggles, including bullying and discrimination for her morena skinUsing makeup as a tool for self-love and empowermentThe realization that confidence comes from within, not just from external beautyThe devastating house fire in February 2021 that destroyed everything she ownedThe moment she thought her dreams had burned down with itA mysterious anonymous donor who reignited her passion by gifting her high-end makeup suppliesHow this act of kindness shifted her mindset and gave her hopeHow TikTok and online content helped her refine her craft during the pandemicThe power of showing up consistently despite challengesBuilding her reputation in the makeup industry of DavaoChoosing to fight only the battles that truly matterLearning to set boundaries in personal and professional relationshipsThe importance of alignment, slowing down, and trusting the processHow burnout taught her to pause and re-evaluate her prioritiesBreaking societal norms of always having it togetherEncouraging others to express their emotions without fear of judgmentUsing her platform to uplift and inspire people through honest storytellingHer business evolution and the shift in her approach to workPlans for future mentorship and content creationRebirth & reinvention: 2025 as a year of expansion and deeper alignmentInstagram: navareskateyricaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/yricakate.navaresStudio: Visit her at CLYK Self Portrait in Obrero, Davao💛 If this episode resonated with you, please leave a 5-star review on Spotify and share it with someone who needs to hear this message! Let’s continue moving forward, together. 🚀✨ Final Message: There is beauty in every breakdown. Trust the process, keep showing up, and know that everything is unfolding in divine timing. ✨
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