Connect With Christina
Welcome to Connect with Christina. A podcast hosted by Christina Laguna-Kelly, also known as the @Thecloutgodaz and the @thelegalplug, a serial entrepreneur and proud mother of 3 daughters from right here in Arizona. Each week, Christina hosts conversations with special guests from your local everyday heroes in the valley of the sun. They will speak their truth about their life journeys, struggles, success, lessons, connections and beyond. They will explore questions about daily lives, communities and ourselves. No matter who you are, you have a story, you matter and you are not alone. We are all connected. Tell your story, not just where you are in life today but how you got there. Say thank you, inspire others and make even more meaningful connections. We truly rise by lifting others. When life gives you lemons, just Connect with Christina and her guests. #lifeisbeautiful #connectwithchristina #Arizona
Episodes
In this episode, we sit down with the owner of Synergy Spine & Sport to break down what real recovery, performance, and long-term health actually look like.
We dive into how their approach goes beyond traditional chiropractic care focusing on treating the root cause of pain, not just the symptoms. From chronic back and neck pain to sports injuries and auto accident recovery, Synergy Spine & Sport specializes in helping pati...
Zeke Sanchez returns to share an incredible update on his weight loss journey using the Shred GLP-1 program. What started as a simple goal to lose 50 pounds turned into something far bigger than he ever imagined. In just over a year, Zeke has now lost 235 pounds, transforming not only his body but his entire lifestyle.
In this episode, Zeke talks about what the journey has really been like from the early stages of starting GLP-1, t...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! Perimenopause and menopause can feel confusing, overwhelming, and isolating but women don’t have to navigate this stage of life without support or clear information.
In this episode, we break down what women can do during perimenopause and menopause to better manage symptoms, protect their mental and physical health, and feel more like themselves again. We talk through the real hormonal changes ha...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this episode, we sit down with Jesse Fox, an experienced film producer and partner at Astria Studios based in the Greater Phoenix area. Jesse has a passion for business development in the film industry, helping creators and investors understand how to participate in film projects that are creatively rewarding and financially savvy.
📽️ Astria Studios works at the intersection of film production...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this interview, we sit down with Josh Nuñez, founder of Nuñez Law Firm, to talk about what it truly means to be a voice for those who often go unheard.
Josh shares his journey into law, the values that drive his work, and why compassionate, client-focused legal representation matters. Especially for individuals and families navigating some of the most difficult moments of their lives. From advo...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! Ever wonder why more people are turning to naturopathic doctors? In this conversation, we break down what makes naturopathic care different, how it supports overall wellness, and why seniors may benefit the most from this approach.
From longer visits and personalized care plans to a stronger focus on prevention and quality of life, we explain how naturopathic doctors work alongside conventional me...
In this conversation, we sit down with a former Marine Corps leader and high-performance coach to break down what real leadership actually looks like, beyond titles, motivation, or hype.
We talk about how discipline, fitness, and personal accountability shape stronger leaders, why physical health is often the missing link in mental resilience, and how the “progress always” mindset applies to life, business, and relationships. This ...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! We talk about how Shaken Entertainment started, how Jesse built one of Arizona’s most unique event and mobile bar experiences, the challenges he faced along the way, and what it really takes to bring a vision like this to life.
Jesse shares insights on entrepreneurship, creativity, community, and the passion that fuels Shaken Entertainment as it continues to grow across Arizona’s vibrant event sce...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this rapid-fire sit-down, Christina gets real about the moments that shaped her — the motivation that keeps her going, the hardships that tested her, and the life lessons she wishes more people talked about.
It’s quick, honest, and packed with the kind of clarity that only comes from lived experience. If you’re needing a little perspective, a push, or just a real conversation that hits home, th...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this heartfelt conversation, we sit down with my daughter Leilani Laguna, founder of 10:19 Coffee, to explore how a simple cup of coffee became a space for connection, purpose, and love. Leilani shares the story behind the name 10:19 and how her vision for the brand is to cultivate community and spend intentional time with those around you!
From the early days of pop-ups to creating a meaningfu...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! 🎨 In this episode, we sit down with Arizona artist Leila Parnian - the creative force behind the tallest mural in the state.
Leila shares her inspiring journey from painting small canvases to transforming an entire high-rise into a breathtaking work of art. She talks about the spark that led her to chase big dreams, the challenges of painting hundreds of feet in the air, and what it means to leav...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this powerful and emotional interview, we sit down with Marina Holland as she opens up about the heartbreaking loss of her son, Manny, and how she found the strength to heal and keep moving forward. Marina shares her personal journey through grief, love, and resilience, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, hope and purpose can still be found.
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Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this episode, we sit down with Richard Simmons from Nunez Law Firm in Arizona to break down what you should do if you face a DUI or are involved in any kind of accident. Whether it’s getting pulled over, dealing with insurance, preserving evidence, or working with attorneys, we cover the key steps you need to take to protect yourself. Richard shares practical insights on navigating legal challe...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! In this episode, we sit down with Maeve Lozoya, an experienced Arizona personal injury attorney, to discuss what you need to do after a car accident. 🚗 Maeve shares expert tips on how to handle insurance companies, protect your legal rights, and avoid common mistakes that could cost you time and money.
You’ll learn the crucial steps to take at the scene, how to document evidence properly, and wha...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. In this episode, we break down the ins and outs of mortgages, from understanding interest rates and loan types to avoiding common mistakes that could cost you thousands. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, these insights will help you navigate the housing market with confidence and make smarter decisi...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! From tacos to barbershops to tax services, Que Suave is redefining what it means to hustle and build a legacy in South Phoenix. In this inspiring interview, we sit down with Abe Calvillo to hear how they turned passion and hard work into a thriving brand that serves their community in multiple ways.
Starting with a dream and a vision, Que Suave has grown from cutting hair and serving incredible fo...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! When the unexpected happens, knowing your rights can make all the difference. In this powerful interview, attorney Brandon Lebovitz of Lebovitz Law Group shares critical insights on wrongful death cases, personal injury claims, and how to protect yourself and your family with the right insurance coverage.
From car accidents and slip-and-falls to serious injury cases, Brandon breaks down how insura...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! Meet Freedom Frenchie Rescue, a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to saving “mush-face furbabies, one snore at a time.” 🐾 In this interview, we dive into their mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome French Bulldogs who are medically at-risk, abandoned, or in need of a second chance.
From heartwarming success stories to the challenges of rescue work, discover how this all-volunteer organization ...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! Meet Freedom Frenchie Rescue, a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to saving “mush-face furbabies, one snore at a time.” 🐾 In this interview, we dive into their mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome French Bulldogs who are medically at-risk, abandoned, or in need of a second chance.
From heartwarming success stories to the challenges of rescue work, discover how this all-volunteer organization ...
Welcome to Connect With Christina! Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ryan Winkle, a driving force behind housing, small business, and community development in Arizona. From leading neighborhood revitalization and transit-oriented projects to advocating for fair housing and small business support, Ryan shares his vision for stronger, more connected communities. Learn about his work with Casa Nova Development, the Arizona As...
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