There is one constant in the human condition and that is the desire for growth. However, we all have these different issues, habits, or patterns that seem to hold us back and keep us from living life to the fullest. But what if it were those very traits that held the secret to our evolution?  In this episode, Isabel and Kristen explore this revolutionary perspective and how to look at your setbacks as footholds for expansion. They delve into their own personal challenges and how they enriched the storyline of their own lives and shed light on how to look at your life with a renewed sense of empowerment.  Show Notes:.25 “What we think in our lives what is holding us back is actually what is propelling us forward. Your weakness is in fact your superpower. They are one in the same.” Kristen3.48 We all have an Achilles heel that shapes us 5.30 Indoctrination of having to be perfect to live our “best” life6.30 “The things that we struggle with are the footholds for our growth.” Kristen7.40 We are looking for transformation8.20 Idiosyncrasies10.20 Setbacks are for our progress12.00 How the dots in our life connect15.30 Leaders with experience17.00 Spectrum of weaknesses in teachers22.00 Learn the lessons as they come – no repeats27.00 Binding of Karma happens within you – the viewpoint 28.00 “Big perspective makes everything okay. Suffering always come from a very narrow perspective. And narrow perspective comes from being in the wave of self.” Kristen