Issa Mijares shares her journey of rebuilding her identity after moving from Manila, Philippines, to Canada in the middle of the pandemic. Facing the challenge of reestablishing both her personal and professional identity in a new country, Issa found strength in perseverance, adaptability, and her Filipino heritage. In this episode, Issa reflects on the difficulties of transitioning to a new career and the power of community. Her story is a beautiful reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of embracing one’s identity as we navigate life’s challenges.
Clarissa Cecillia ‘Issa’ Mijares: Dancing Through Life
