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Ep 18: From Cybersecurity to Salsa – Finding Purpose in Unexpected Places
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- Courage & Purpose
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- Mar 28, 2025
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- 6005
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Summary
In this inspiring episode, I’m joined by Miguel Baez , a cybersecurity professional with over 15 years of experience who's also known for his viral salsa memes in the global dance community. With a growing Instagram following of over 42,000, Miguel's journey is anything but conventional. But Miguel’s story is about so much more than dance or tech. We dive into the unexpected path to purpose, the healing power of creative expression, and how leaning into the things that light you up can lead to powerful impact. Miguel opens up about living abroad, navigating career changes, embracing community, and discovering meaning beyond material success. From salsa dance to spiritual healing, this conversation reminds us that growth isn’t always linear—and that honoring what brings us joy can be one of the most faith-filled things we do. Whether you're at a crossroads in your career, battling burnout, or searching for deeper meaning beyond your 9-to-5, this episode will remind you that purpose doesn’t always come from your profession—it comes from living with intention and trusting the deeper process. 🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: * The healing role dance and movement play in processing and overcoming stress, grief, and anxiety * What it means to find fulfillment outside of career status or financial achievement * Why purpose is less about pressure—and more about presence * The role of faith, spirituality, and surrender in navigating uncertainty and personal growth * How building something from passion can unexpectedly lead to impact and influence 🧠 Key Insight: “Purpose isn’t something you have to chase—it’s something you uncover by following what lights you up.” 🌍 Connect with Miguel: 📲 Instagram: @miggieon3 📬 Connect with Diana: 🌐 Website: www.lifeonpurpose.coach 📸 Instag…