Daro’s Daring Thoughts

Do you believe in love after heartbreak?  Do you take the time to love on  yourself after your heart has been broken?  Cordaro sits down with guest Adrianne to discuss how she moves forward from heartbreak and divorce. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro has a serious sit down conversation about finding self love and finally dealing with it.  He talks through realizing that no other person, situation, or accomplishment can help him love himself.  The question is, where does someone start?

Cordaro interviews Darrington regarding the history of Vogue.  There is a dangerous myth that queer life did not exist in a public way until the 1960s. The assumption is that LGBTQ identified people were loosened in isolation and invisibility.  This could not be further from the truth.

After being a part of Clubhouse for a while, Cordaro shares why he's over it.

Five years ago, Colin Kaepernick started a peaceful protest that America ignored and took for granted.  Now today he is a household name with starting a movement about police brutality, and yet he still does not have a job.  In this first episode of Black History Month, Cordaro does something that America needs to do as well: Apologize to Colin. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_sant...

Cordaro talks with friend and podcast political analyst, Jimmy Hogan , about the new era in politics now. With Biden in the White House what changes can and will we see? Is it truly his job to understand those 74 million people who voted for Trump? Do we need Biden to shake things up or Wil he return everything to normal which is still embedded in racism? What role is Kamala Harris going to play i...

Nearly 1 and 5 women have been raped or sexually assaulted in this country.  22% of black women have been raped or sexually assaulted in this country. A lot of victims are afraid to come forward due to the lack of compassion from the police departments. In Detroit, over 15,000 rape kits were sitting in a warehouse for over 10 years before something was done about it. Some of those cases went...

Cordaro sits down with two Chicago Public Schools educators to discuss the transition from in person to fully remote learning, how the first semester went, and the trials they have dealt with in teaching students and communicating with parents.  They also discus show race plays a huge role in the education system in inner city communities.

Cordaro share a transparent check in discussing his personal experiences with the down-low community, broken trust, and the tea of it all.

Cordaro discusses the huge disconnect in the black community with black men and black women protecting each other.  Join him with special guests TaSasha Jemison and Terance Harper as they break down understanding love languages so you can communicate how you want to be loved. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro for sponsorships, with topic suggestions, and more: darod...

Cordaro sits down with colleague Josh Miller to discuss the definition of toxic masculinity and its impact on mental health in the black community. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: cordaro_santiago Follow Josh on Instagram: j_mills28 Email Cordaro with comments, questions, and suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com

Would you start a business with your family?  Sheena Marie built an entire brand from her house and how has created a multi empire that includes her entire family.  Would you believe that the manager of Sheena Marie is her own 20-year-old daughter? Cordaro sits down with Sheena Marie's daughter, Shania Davis, about being a long black business woman, what she's learned from her mother and...

Cordaro sits down with a cop working and living in Chicago to discuss "Blue Lives Matter," defunding the police, looting and riots, and concerns of violence following the presidential election. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com

Special 2020 Election Day Episode! Cordaro sits down with a trump supporter to get a better understanding on why he supports the president.   Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode, share feedback, or give topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro discusses the history of white supremacy, African Americans and the Republican party, the KKK, and more in this episode. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with comments, suggestions, questions, and to sponsor an episode: darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro sits down with on-Broadway actress Nicole Lambert to discuss her journey to  Broadway and how COVID-19 changed everything. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode or with thoughts/comments/suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com

The process of adoption is lifelong, and the emotional explorations of an individual's adoption journey are ongoing.  Cordaro sits down with adoptee Tiffany Johnson to discuss how being an adoptee has shaped her today.  Her journey has been unique as she seeks to find her birth family and answer questions to medical concerns. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro t...

In this episode Cordaro discuss the similarities in the Rodney King beating and the murder of George Floyd. He also dives into the hurt black people face in this country that causes the riots but understands the difference in riots, protest and looters. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to become a sponsor, share feedback, or suggest topics: darodaresu@gmail.com

Why are y'all so bothered by gay moments on TV?  Cordaro checks in. You can follow Cordaro on Instagram: @ cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode, with content suggestions, or questions: darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro shares about the developments in America's racial tensions, both locally in Chicago and in the nation. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordao_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, comments, and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro and Jimmy continue their discussion, diving into their thoughts on the RNC and DNC. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordao_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, comments, and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro checks in about the loss of RBG, what it means for the Supreme Court, and what it could mean for America. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordao_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, comments, and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro is back for season three of Daro's Daring Thoughts: The Melanin Edition!  He and political analyst Jimmy discuss all things politics leading up to the presidential election. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode or with questions and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com

Catch up with Cordaro and Didi as they sit down to discuss all the tea in their lives! Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Follow Didi on Instagram: @styleyezbeautyconsultants @thearthipster and @oshunsbeautybars Email Cordaro with questions, topic suggestions, and comments: darodaresu@gmail.com

Cordaro sits down with long-time best friend Michelle to discuss the unique challenges of adult friendships, healthy communication, and more. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with feedback, questions, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com Follow Michelle on all social platforms: @michellereneebester