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Adulting · Audio conversation

Living with Purpose

A conversation about choosing your direction when nobody hands you a map.

Daniela Ortiz · 13 min · July 3, 2026

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Daniela Ortiz

Audio producer — young adulthood and mental health

I produce short audio about the years nobody prepares you for. I like plain language, honest pacing, and questions that leave room for the listener.

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