EP # 171: The Art of Connecting: Overcoming Social Anxiety & Being Genuine with Andrew Mijares, Singer-Songwriter

In this episode, Stella sits down with Miami-based singer-songwriter Andrew Mijares to talk about the power of choosing happiness, the courage to connect with others, and what it really means to live authentically.

From faith and creativity to overcoming social anxiety and redefining masculinity, Andrew opens up about how his journey through music, community, and self-belief helped him build confidence both on and off stage.

Key topics:

• Finding joy through faith and creativity

• Redefining success beyond fame and followers

• The importance of genuine human connection in a digital world

• Navigating social anxiety and self-confidence

• Masculinity, vulnerability, and emotional intelligence

• Why gratitude and discipline are the keys to lasting happiness