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Ms.B - Goddess of Empathy

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  • Introducing Jose A. Barrientos

Introducing Jose A. Barrientos

Tuesday 23rd January 2024

Join Ms. B and Jose A. Barrientos as they discuss living with HIV, recovery, and the transformative power of empathy.
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Ms.B - Goddess of Empathy
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Jose A. Barrientos: Transforming Pain into Purpose

Episode Overview

  • Jose shares his journey of living with HIV and his growth as a substance abuse counselor
  • He discusses the misconceptions about HIV and the emotional toll of losing loved ones to substance abuse
  • Jose's vision for 2024 encapsulates healing, love, and embracing his newfound voice within the HIV community
  • Ms. B and Jose's conversation emphasizes the power of empathy and the importance of seeking help
  • They remind listeners of the significance of finding light in the darkness and embracing one's true self
It's a year of still learning and growing, but finally being me and feeling like I can be heard, embracing that darkness and giving it some light.
What happens when you mix resilience, empathy, and a relentless drive to make a difference? You get Jose A. Barrientos. In this episode, Ms. B, the Goddess of Empathy, sits down with Jose, a 2024 HIV Stops With Me spokesman, to discuss his life since being diagnosed with HIV in 2010. Jose's journey is nothing short of inspiring, filled with personal growth and a commitment to helping others as a substance abuse counselor.
He talks openly about the misconceptions surrounding HIV, the heartache of losing loved ones to addiction, and the crucial role of seeking help. His vision for 2024 is one of healing, love, and using his voice to advocate within the HIV community. Through their candid conversation, Ms. B and Jose highlight the transformative power of empathy and finding light even in the darkest times.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the depths of human resilience and the importance of compassion in recovery.