In this episode of The Untraditional Podcast with Myriam Banks, we dive into spirituality as a first step towards self-care. The show today is graced by Marie Claire Cates, Founder, and  CEO of Acne Expert skincare and an autism-mom.                       Marie shares her views on spirituality and higher power, influenced by the ideologies she grew up with. She talks about how she believes in treasuring her divinity and spiritual connections. Marie takes you through her real-life experiences and journey as a Mama, her journey that, in her words, is "challenging and beautiful". Myriam and Marie share their take on believing in a Higher power at play and the importance of nurturing your spiritual connections and how the feeling of "everything's gonna be okay" kept them going for purpose and happiness in life. Keynotes ⦁Marie's first encounter with spirituality was when she was on the verge of breaking down.  ⦁Her relationship with God was her self-care, as a single teenage mom.  ⦁What praying means to her as a habit she has picked up from her mother.  ⦁Myriam and Marie talk about their 11th hour moments. ⦁The snowball effect in manifesting miracles into one's life.   Resources Find Marie on Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/marieclaire_90210/ Acne Expert skincare https://acneexpertskincare.com/ Connect with Myriam on Instagram https://instagram.com/iammyriambanks?utm_medium=copy_link Myriam's website  https://www.myriambanks.com/ For more such insightful conversations on self-care and motherhood, subscribe to /follow The Untraditional Podcast with Myriam Banks.