Live Through Love with Ruben Rojas

Welcome filmmaker, actress, and entrepreneur Noel Elie. She is the CEO of the production and PR company, Noel Elie Productions. "We make excuses for why our body is seemingly breaking down, when actually, our body is trying to alert us and say, 'Hey, something's off.'." - Noel Elie Noel was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2021. She sits down with Ruben to reflect on her healing quest, from surrende...

Tune in as Ruben welcomes Gleb Savchenko to talk candidly about his adventurous life as a Russian-American model, actor, and professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars.  Gleb describes what it's like being a male dancer in Russia and leaving his home country to travel the world and pursue his dreams. He tells the story of how he finally became a US citizen after facing deportation and getting b...

Tune in as Ruben welcomes Ivana de Maria - producer, actress, activist, and tech entrepreneur - to talk about the power of storytelling in living your life through love. Ivana highlights the app/platform she created called StoryPlace, which is promoting empathy through the most basic and powerful form of education, storytelling. "If you're stuck in something or you're unhappy with your life, going...

Here and now, Ruben welcomes Darin Olien - author, entrepreneur, health and wellness expert, and "Superfood Hunter" - to talk about how he integrates his mental, physical, and spiritual health to live life through love. Darin also touches on how he's persevering through the grief of his home being destroyed by wildfires. "One of the underutilized superpowers is the ability to face the challenge an...

Adam Roa is a coach, poet, motivational speaker, actor, and filmmaker here to talk about personal development for creatives, navigating depression, being a fearless creator, and more.  Adam first describes his recent experience at an Ayahuasca retreat in Peru, which evolves into a discussion about the value of apprenticeship for artists and creators, developing mastery, and the importance of integ...

Today, Ruben welcomes his wife, Zee, to share a bit about herself, her love story with Ruben, and her parenthood journey. She goes down memory lane, reflecting on her journey from New York to Los Angeles in 2007 and how she met Ruben in 2016. The two share how they both knew right away that they had met "the one". Zee talks about the biggest lessons she has learned so far about being a wife to Rub...

Ruben welcomes entrepreneur, dancer, and social media personality Michael Le. He is the co-founder of Joystick, and founder of Shluv Pals NFT and JustMeta. Michael discusses how he uses TikTok to spread positivity and inclusivity alongside members of his family, who feature prominently in his content. Michael also talks about his latest ventures in the Web 3.0 and NFT space, and the exciting possi...

In this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes Danny Casale. Also known as " Coolman Coffeedan ", Danny is an illustrator who gained social media fame for his humorous, crudely drawn animations. He sits down with Ruben to talk about how he combats the loneliness of being a creator, the satisfaction of making digital art versus physical art, and why he decided to enter the NFT spa...

Ruben welcomes Laticia Rolle, podcast host and Founder of TRESS, to talk about the gift of self-awareness, navigating body image and self-love in a world that objectifies us, and the true damage done when women compete with each other.  Laticia tells the story of how she created TRESS, a hat company for humans with textured hair, and how she's empowering women and girls to embrace and celebrate th...

Ruben welcomes SNT JMS, an MC, artist, and hip hop cultural advocate, to talk about overcoming the fear of judgment, embodying love, and maintaining your passion and creativity as an artist/entertainer.  SNT JMS sheds light on his life as an entertainer and creator, describing how he navigates the entertainment industry and how he stays connected to the people he works with. He shares his mission...

Ruben welcomes WRDSMTH, an LA/UK-based street artist and author, to talk about becoming the creator you want to be, reinventing yourself, and being relentless in maintaining your creative freedom. Known for his word-based street art, WRDSMTH shares his unique journey to becoming an internationally known and respected artist. He sheds light on the role of anonymity in street art and the biggest mom...

Ever wonder who flies the fighter jets in all those mind-blowing action movies? Buckle up because in this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes Kevin LaRosa II to talk about life as one of Hollywood's most sought-after motion picture stunt pilot and aerial coordinators.   Kevin sheds light on what it takes to become an aerial coordinator and stunt pilot, given it's an extremely...

Being of service is a major gift to your community if you do it through love. So, how do police officers live through love? Ruben welcomes Scott McGee, a police sergeant and beloved friend, to talk about the connection between policing and living through love. You'll hear a powerful story that illustrates why Scott's greatest weapon is not a gun or a taser, but love. Plus, he speaks on the future...

If you've been burying your dreams under a layer of fear, this episode contains a message especially for you. In this episode Ruben welcomes Charlie "Rocket" Jabaley, Founder of the Dream Machine Foundation, to talk about manifestation, surviving a brain tumor, becoming a Nike athlete, winning Grammys managing artists like 2 Chainz, and unlocking magical possibilities through love. Charlie shares...

What's the secret to preparing delicious, nutritious food rooted in love? In this episode Ruben welcomes Chef Nyesha Arrington, a Southern California native who has been featured on a variety of high-profile media outlets for her accomplishments in the culinary industry. Nyesha owns and operates a full-service Chef consulting and catering business while traveling around the globe for speaking enga...

Today's guest brings the phrase "sing your heart out" to a whole other level. In this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes country music artist, Mickey Guyton, to talk about building resilience in your career, dealing with loneliness as a creative, and the importance of trusting yourself and your purpose through life's hardest challenges. Making history as the first Black artis...

What fears are holding you back from living through love?  In this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes IN-Q, an award-winning poet, multi-platinum songwriter, and best-selling author, to talk about creation, dating, and overcoming irrational fear so you can get back to living your life through love and empowerment.  Ruben and IN-Q speak about his creative process for writing,...

Are you sick and tired of seeing negativity plague our media outlets? Are you wondering how you can spread your positive message and maybe even go viral on social media? In this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes Brendan Kane, best-selling author and outside of the box thinker, to talk about the art of virality and why people share fearful messaging and violent content instea...

In this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes Doug Cartwright, author and Founder of The Daily Shifts, to talk about mindfully moving through the challenging parts of life with love. From childhood trauma and family grudges to feeling worthless, they're addressing life's most unpleasant moments and how living through love can help us heal and move on. "It's relieving and freeing...

How do you stay true to yourself as a creator? In this solo episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben talks about how to create art that is driven by love and makes an impact while staying true to yourself as an artist. He speaks on the power of saying "no" as a creative and why it's okay (and even beneficial) to turn down opportunities and requests from others. Stay tuned to hear a poem Rub...

What is radical love? In this episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben welcomes Rosie Acosta, inspirational speaker, author, yoga and meditation teacher, and host of The Radically Loved Podcast, to talk about what it means to radically love yourself and others. They also speak on the role of mindfulness and self-compassion in cultivating acceptance and understanding in your friendships and...

Welcome Natascha Bessez, international recording artist, TV personality, and former beauty queen. Together, Ruben and Natascha talk about the powerful connection between self-worth and self-love, the role of the ego in finding purpose and fulfillment in life, and how love can propel you forward in your career and your relationships. "If it's not working for you, let it go and be happy that it was...

Ruben welcomes Jason Goldberg, celebrity mindset mentor, author, and self-leadership coach, to talk about the mindsets and behaviors that may be preventing you from living through love. Then, Jason offers you 3 simple ways you can live through love starting right now. Ruben and Jason speak about self-love as an act of defiance, the challenges that come with practicing living through love, and why...

In this debut full episode of the Live Through Love Podcast, Ruben shares his story, who he is, and how he got to where he is today. He sheds light on the meaning behind his artwork and what it truly means to live through the lens of love. "Anything that I could make as an opportunity to create, to share this message of 'live through love', through any means, is what I'm gonna do. And now, this is...

You're invited to listen to the brand new Live Through Love Podcast hosted by LA-based artist, designer, speaker, and entrepreneur, Ruben Rojas. In this teaser episode, Ruben shares his approach to art and life, his mission and inspiration for the Live Through Love Podcast, and what you can expect in future episodes. "This will be a new way to experience what it is to live through love." Live Thro...