On the podcast today we have Eneko Garrido, a full-stack developer who became an active WordPress contributor after attending his first WordCamp in Bilbao in 2019. Eneko's involvement in WordPress began during a challenging period marked by anxiety and depression. The inclusive and supportive atmosphere of WordCamp Bilbao inspired Eneko to engage more deeply with the community. He found particular joy in contributing as a polyglot for the Basque locale, strengthening his connection to his cultural roots. Eneko shares how the community opened new career opportunities, fostered lasting friendships, and helped him navigate challenges, including an autism diagnosis in 2021. The episode highlights his preparations for speaking at WordCamp Europe, showcasing his personal and professional growth within the WordPress community. If you're interested in hearing a heartfelt story about the life-changing potential of the WordPress community, this episode is for you.
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