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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jackie Zamora, a talented Dominican dancer from Brooklyn, New York, as she shares her journey of founding Zam Dance, a transformative dance program for individuals with disabilities. Listen in as Jackie opens up about her personal experiences with mental abuse during childhood, which led her to seek solace and healing through dance. Jackie emphasizes the importance of expressing pain through creative outlets and how dance can provide a sense of safety, helping individuals overcome feelings of emptiness and loss. We also explore the challenges children, particularly those with disabilities, face in expressing their emotions, and the crucial roles that love and understanding play in their healing process.

In this engaging episode, Jackie discusses how her program, ZAMDANZ, creates a supportive community where children with disabilities can feel accepted and express themselves through music and dance. With a focus on the therapeutic power of Latin music genres like merengue, Jackie highlights the joy and acceptance that children experience within this welcoming space. We also touch upon the positive impact on parents, who find camaraderie and identity beyond caregiving in the "ZAM moms" community. As Jackie shares her aspirations to expand ZAMDANZ globally, she invites listeners to connect with her online and explore the profound human connection dance offers. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the energy and passion that Jackie brings to the world through her innovative program.