Join us for an inspiring episode of "Beyond Survival," where we welcome the remarkable Michelle Escamilla as our special guest. Michelle's life is a testament to the power of resilience, self-love, and unwavering determination in the face of adversity.As a burn survivor, spouse, friend, and passionate advocate for self-love, Michelle's story transcends the boundaries of mere survival. Despite enduring life-altering challenges, she embraces each day with courage and grace, refusing to be defined by her past experiences. Instead, Michelle embodies resilience as she navigates life's uncertainties with resilience and purpose.In this heartfelt conversation, Michelle shares her personal journey, offering insights into how she has found strength and meaning in the face of adversity. From her experiences as a burn survivor to her dedication to serving her community in various capacities, Michelle's story is one of hope, empowerment, and the transformative power of self-love.Enjoyed the show? Tell us by leaving a 5-star review and sharing on social media using hashtag #GirlswithGrafts and tagging Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors!  Meet Our Guest Michelle Escamilla (she/ella) joins us to share about her life including being a burn survivor, a spouse and friend, an advocate for self-love, and as someone who pushes through life’s adversities and uncertainties. Though one of her identities includes being a burn survivor, she describes living a life beyond “just surviving”. Michelle dedicates her life to serving the community in a variety of roles and most recently has begun podcasting to share her story and experience with others.  Links Become a Phoenix SOAR Peer Supporter today: https://resources.phoenix-society.org/phoenix-soar Join our Facebook group, connect with other survivors and caregivers, and attend our weekly support chatRead Burns are Beautiful—Five Survivors on Scars and Self-LoveRead Ask the Experts—Finding LoveRead Positive Self-LoveListen to the Make Believes Podcast (also on Spotify & Apple Podcasts) Listen to More Than A Survivor (also available on YouTube & Spotify)Follow Michelle on Instagram Podcast Sponsor Buses by the Beach is a group of VW bus lovers, based in West Michigan. They camp, host events, and raise funds for Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors. Their first event of 2024, Buses BRRR, is coming up this weekend! Their main event, the Bus Benefit, will be held over memorial day weekend in Michigan. Learn more by visiting https://busesbythebeach.org/.  Sponsor Girls with Grafts  Interested in becoming a sponsor of the show? Email us at info@phoenix-society.org.