Hello listeners, we're back with another rapidín episode and this time I've been dragging sharing it because talking about my spirituality is hard for me. Also, because this podcast is not about that, however, I've been called to share this story and I hope you find it useful. During this rapidín, we learn about the ancient Hawaiian practice of clearing Hoʻoponopono: I'm sorry, please forgive me, thank you, I love you. I chat about the beautiful voice of Carrie Grossman and I play a bit of her a...
Oct 29, 2018•10 min•Ep. 89
Hello listeners, we're back this week with an episode brought to you by Providence St. Joseph Health. Providence St. Joseph Health is one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in America, comprising a diverse family of organizations driven by a belief that health is a human right and everyone should have access to live the best life possible, regardless of how much money they have. Every day they serve patients with compassion and excellence. They share a singular commitment to improve th...
Oct 29, 2018•23 min•Ep. 88
Hello listeners, this week we're back with Tatiana Velazquez. Tatiana is a former Pow! Wow! Long beach participant whose work can be found on the west-facing wall of the market at the northeast corner of Broadway and Cherry. Her work, bordering the lines between graphics and cubism, plays with female identity, beauty, and the interconnection of all humans. She's a mixed media artist and creates art ranging from collage, watercolor, photography, ink, cyanotype, pastel, film, acting, screenwriting...
Oct 12, 2018•39 min•Ep. 87
Hello listeners, we're back this week with another episode and this time we chat wit Shaun Cassidy. Shaun is the chief developer of Cassidy Creative Solutions. A speaking, training, and consulting firm that helps professionals, nonprofit organizations and corporations leverage social media, internet sales and marketing strategies through storytelling across platforms. Shaun specializes in SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT and INTERNET SALES AND MARKETING STRATEGIES. He holds professional and social media ...
Oct 03, 2018•55 min•Ep. 86
Listeners we're here this week with some tea and Giovanna Sarquis! Writer / Director, Giovanna Sarquis was born and raised in Mexico City. Her cultural background has played a major role in the way she approaches storytelling and filmmaking. Ever since she was a little girl she remembers writing stories and poems; however, while growing up filmmaking was not an encouraged career. Filmmaking gave her happiness though and she believed that she had no other option but to follow her passion and beco...
Sep 24, 2018•50 min•Ep. 85
Hello listeners! This week we're back talking to Xochitl Oseguera. Xochitl is the Senior Campaign Director of Mamás con Poder, the Spanish sector of momsrising.org. Xochitl was born and raised in Mexico, and moved to the U.S. to earn a Master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Xochitl has more than 18 years experience working with the U.S. Hispanic/Latinx population in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. In addition to her commitment to justice in the world, she is passionate a...
Sep 15, 2018•52 min•Ep. 84
Hello listeners! We're back this week with a Rapidín Episode. During this solo episode, I talk about my top 3 methods I use to prioritize. This episode was inspired by the questions I received from the Webinar I recently did for #WeAllGrow. Lots of the questions that I was asked had to do with prioritizing, so I created this episode to elaborate on what we talked about and inspire you to get things done this week. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review and share this episode widely with your fr...
Sep 10, 2018•10 min•Ep. 83
Hello listeners! This week we're back and we have a conversation with Rudy Guisbert. After 14 years of being a Systems Administrator, Rudy decided that he needed a break from the routine and quit his job to travel to Latin America. This journey allowed him to meet beautiful people, explore amazing sites and venture into the most extraordinary coffee farms. Rudy found something in common that unites most Latino countries, this is called coffee. Rudy developed a strong bond with a number of farmer...
Aug 26, 2018•44 min•Ep. 82
Listeners, we're back this week with a great guest, Dr. Angelica Perez-Litwin. Dr. Angelica Perez-Litwin, PhD, is an accomplished Dominican-American psychologist, entrepreneur, educator, and an advocate for the career advancement of women. She has created the largest online network of Hispanic professionals and entrepreneurs in the nation with over 18,000 members worldwide. As the Founder and CEO of Latinas Think Big, Dr. Perez-Litwin has pioneered partnerships with today’s leading technology co...
Aug 20, 2018•56 min•Ep. 81
Hello listeners, we're back this week with Jocelyn Ramirez! Todo Verde founder, Jocelyn Ramirez, is a vegan chef, college professor, yoga instructor, and advocate for healthy food access in her community. Jocelyn founded Todo Verde in 2015 with a mission to create delicious and healthy plant based food inspired by her Mexican and South American roots. She left her career in higher education to pursue a new path in foodways related to culture and tradition. She has referenced traditional recipes ...
Aug 02, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 80
Hello listeners, we're back this week with a rapidin episode. You're getting a life update, a quick recap about the Let There Be Luz Red Tent I attended and facilitated the dance by the fire practice. I give you an update on my new product: Snoozet.com and I explain every part of the pocket so you understand the intention behind it, and there's a little sorprecita at the end of the episode so make sure you stay until the end. Thank you for being here and we'll see you next week. Stay shining! ht...
Jul 28, 2018•13 min•Ep. 79
Hello listeners, this week we're back with a new episode and we talk about sex with Dr. Janet Brito! Janet Brito is an AASECT certified sex therapist who also has a license in clinical psychology and social work. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship from the University of Minnesota Medical School, one of only a few university programs in the world dedicated to sexuality training. Currently, she’s based in Hawaii and is the founder of the Center for Sexual and Reproductive Health. Brito has ...
Jul 05, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 78
Listeners, we're back this week with The Humbled Therapist. Trigger Alert This week we talk about suicide/self-harm so if you feel like this content is not going to help you right now, please disconnect right now or at any time during this episode. Your mental health matters. You matter. If you feel like you need professional help, you can call 1-800-273-8255 or text TALK to 741741 Priscila and I talk about the alarming statistics about suicide in the US. She also shares a really personal story ...
Jun 29, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 77
Hello listeners! This week we have a conversation with Chef Emmanuel Piqueras. SPANISH EPISODE AHEAD! Time to practice your skills and enjoy my Mexican and his Peruvian accents. As the Culinary Ambassador to the U.S. and Canada through Peru’s official tourism authority, Chef Emmanuel Piqueras has generated a new appreciation for Peruvian cuisine in North America. Highly regarded for Sabor y Fusion, his popular food show on Latin America’s largest international cable network, Piqueras began his c...
Jun 20, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 76
Listeners, we're back this week with Jennifer Ibarra. Jennifer, is a Soul Coach, Author, and Poet who stands for Love and Liberation. She is the Founder and CEO of MindfulMamis, a purpose-driven company focused on empowering women of color and their families through the art of healing, self-love, and unity. Jennifer Ibarra is also a Tantra Coach, Quantum-Touch Level 1 and Spirit Junkie Level 1 healer and coach. Jennifer’s professional background comes from Spanish broadcasting where she spent si...
May 31, 2018•56 min•Ep. 75
Hello listeners! We are back this week with the Humbled Therapist - Priscila Padilla. She's back this week and we have an overdue conversation after she moved, got pregnant and became a new mom. After a brief catch up, Priscila tells us her birth story, how she figured she had postpartum depression and how she dealt with it. We talk about coping strategies to help you deal with change. Follow The Humbled Therapist: https://www.instagram.com/priscila__padilla/ Also, to submit an anonymous questio...
May 24, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 74
Listeners! We're back this week with another awesome interview. This time, we talked to Pita Juarez. Pita, is an award-winning multimedia journalist based in the border state of Arizona. Pita, a Guatemalan-American, is inspired by social issues affecting underserved and Latino communities. In her current role as Director of Communications at One Arizona, Pita supports the issues that matter to the immigrant community by highlighting Arizona’s stories of resilience in international, national and ...
May 19, 2018•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 73
Hello listeners! This week we have a conversation with Elsie Escobar. Elsie Escobar is a ten year plus veteran in the industry and inductee into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame. She knows the heart and soul of podcasters and podcasting beyond Apple Podcasts and public media. It is with this primary point of view of the average podcast listener (via thousands of hours of podcast listening) and independent podcast producer that Elsie brings a unique perspective to the podcasting industry. H...
May 02, 2018•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 72
Hello listeners! This week we're back and this time we had a special guest: Eugenio Derbez! We had the opportunity to watch the new film Overboard and we got to also spend some time with Eugenio and ask questions about his life right now in the U.S. Entrevista en español. To find out more about #OverboardMovie go to @OverboardMovie on all things social. Follow @cafeconpampodcast on all things social. Stay shining! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam-...
Apr 26, 2018•15 min•Ep. 71
Listeners, we're back this week with a solo episode. I have been called to tell this story for a few months now. I'm not sure why? I've been trying to avoid doing so because many times I think nobody cares about my personal story. For some reason, the Universe continues to bring this back and perhaps, I'm supposed to share this with you. It's a story about the time I learned to forgive myself when I was hurt the most and I did one of the most painful things. Now, I express nothing but gratitude ...
Apr 13, 2018•14 min•Ep. 70
Hello listeners, this week dove deep with MagicMama! Hanah Salas, also known as MagicMama, is a Mexican Witchy Woman, a full-time mama of 3 little troll-angels and she runs her own little healing business. Hanah’s business is created out of, with, for and because of love. Hanah is an energy healer, an upcoming herbalist, and maker of magical healing products. She invests in herself and her communities, using sliding scale donations for much of her medicine and services and often giving away medi...
Apr 06, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 69
Hello listeners! We're back another week and this time we had a conversation with Mark Halvorson! Mark is a computer hardware & software design engineer by trade, and an entrepreneur. He just started his third business called OkWhereSanDiego.com which helps native San Diegans, and visitors explore San Diego. It’s a database of things to do, but with each experience it provides all the needed info so there is nothing left to do but to just go have fun. He’s also a Renaissance Man who has been...
Mar 29, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 68
Hello listeners, this week we talked to Lauren Villa. Lauren is a writer/artist/creative/social justice and mental health advocate/ and co-founder of One Million Wild Hearts (OMWH) - a project that captures the realities of being a womxn creative and documents these lived experiences through interviews. The mission of OMWH is to increase the visibility of womxn’s* experiences and identities** and how it relates to their creation of art. They share womxn’s stories through interviews in order to 1...
Mar 25, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 67
Hello listeners! This week I bring you a different type of episode. I had the opportunity to attend the March for Black Women in San Diego last week and I am bringing you the amazing pre-march program that took place in San Diego March 10, 2018. The event was organized by March for Black Women San Diego and Black Lives Matter San Diego. The event was described as follows and there's a link to support them also: We are strong, beautiful, and demand respect. Black Women's Blueprint, Trans Sistas o...
Mar 16, 2018•47 min•Ep. 66
Hello listeners! We're back this week with a live episode recorded at #WeAllGrow Summit! We had a lot of fun hanging out with listeners, our fellow podcasters and everyone that stopped by PodcaSterio lounge. We had the amazing opportunity to record a live episode with Tanya Reyes. Thank you Latinos Who Lunch for letting us use their equipment during this recording. No coffee break this time. Follow Tanya on all things social: @glamrocknails Please share this episode with someone you love and Sta...
Mar 08, 2018•59 min•Ep. 65
Hello listeners! This week we have a conversation with Janeli Saucedo. Janeli describes herself as: A mujer, but not much of a “dama.” A wife…but not much of an “esposa”. A working mommy & stepmommy trying to find that elusive work/vida balance. Janeli is full time publicist and amateur blogger. She has recently chosen to disclose that she’s been living with HIV for 7 seven years in hopes to add to the conversation against stigma and help eradicate this disease once and for all. She currentl...
Feb 23, 2018•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 64
Hello listeners! This week we had a conversation with Danellia Arechiga. Danellia, is a single mother, full spectrum doula, childbirth educator, lactivist, placenta encapsulation specialist, and advocate for conscious, intentional, and peaceful parenting. She has spent the better part of her adult life trying to understand her cultural identity and in doing so, she has uncovered how cycles of emotional and physical abuse within our family lines can have a significant impact on how future generat...
Feb 15, 2018•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 63
Hello listeners! Happy to be back and this week we had a conversation with Ruben Torres! Ruben is a San Diego native deeply rooted in the Southern California's culture and lifestyle. Ruben started off his career as a musical performer and songwriter. Ruben emerged into the business side of the music industry by sphere-heading the independent record label RESCUE RECORDS for rock band P.O.D., where he learned all aspects of the record industry. In 2010 “Connected with Ruben Torres” was launched, w...
Feb 07, 2018•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 62
Hello listeners! We are back with a new episode and this time we talked to Jo Luehmann! Jo is a piece of the Luehmann Circus, Jo, is one of the members of the Luehmann Circus. They are a family of improving Christians. What that means is that they love God a lot, but they also have a lot of issues with Him and His church, and they are ok with that. After Jo and her husband worked hard for years to build up a church, they did “whatever it took” and learned whatever they needed to learn to make th...
Jan 27, 2018•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 61
Hola listeners! We're back another week with a new guest! This time we talked to Alma Tilghman. Alma can best be described by her Twitter profile: Matchmaker for corporate brands, non-profits and media outlets; advocate for #diversity #arts #film #TV. With life and career experience on both coasts; the bilingual and bicultural #superconnector is well-versed in the languages of Corporate America and the Arts. Leading up to her role as Principal for Paper Planes Collective, Alma honed her unique s...
Jan 14, 2018•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 60