Cordaro Johnson

Daro’s Daring Thoughts

Society EN ↓ 164 episodes

“There’s no real way to be invisible...or passionate about EVERYTHING!” -Dawkins My name is Cordaro and my goal is to make a positive impact in other people’s lives. I run a podcast called Daro’s Daring Thoughts, which is a weekly show about current events, news, political topics, trends etc; and how my mind navigates through the authenticity - while eliminating the bones. I want people to have a positive experience with this podcast, but also learn a perspective they never knew existed. My Rants will have you Raving! Email darodaresu@gmail.com

Author

Cordaro Johnson

Category

Society

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Latest episode

Jan 16, 2026

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Episodes

Why Do Black Women Die During Pregnancy? 13.07.2020

Cordaro shares his thoughts and research surrounding the alarming rate of deaths among black women during pregnancy.  What are the possible causes, and how do we turn this around? Audio clip from The Breakfast Club and REVOLT TV, "Lathas Thomas Speaks On Black Mothers Dying While Giving Birth," published August 14, 2018. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with feedba...

On The Frontline Of COVID 06.07.2020

Cordaro interviews a nurse in NYC to hear his perspective on the virus, the toll it is truly taking, and what people can do to best protect themselves. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, comments, and topic suggestions at darodaresu@gmail.com

LGBTQ+ Heroes 29.06.2020

Cordaro discusses LGBTQ+ heroes you may not know, such as Dr. King's right hand man Bayard Rustin, Marsha Johnson, the true person behind Stonewall, and more. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, feedback, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com

Gays Love The Lord Too 22.06.2020

Cordaro discusses his experiences in church and how the church has used the talents of the gay community without showing support for those same people. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com

Black Men Need Love Too 15.06.2020

Cordaro sits down with special guest Marco to discuss the stereotypes of gay men, pursuing relationships, and self love. Follow Marco @iamroyalprince on Instagram and Twitter. Follow the Off Label podcast on Instagram @off_label. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com

Black Women In Business 08.06.2020

Cordaro sits down with MUA April Nelson to chat about being a black women in business, the beauty industry, and how she navigates being a mom and entrepreneur. Follow April Nelson on Instagram: @facesbyaprilmua Follow April Nelson on Facebook: April Mua Nelson Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com

Getting to Know Keisha Renee 01.06.2020

Cordaro sits down with Keisha Renee, background singer for Jill Scott, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce, and Jojo.  She is also a lead vocalist for Kanye West's Sunday Service and was on American Idol.  In this episode, they discuss her journey to where she is today, being an African American woman singing country music, her weight loss surgery, and her new EP Road Less Travelled.

Unconditional Self-Love (part 2) 25.05.2020

Cordaro and Cheris Brown talk about healing from past hurts, loving yourself, and finding real love. Listen to Cherish's podcast "Your Creative Best" on all audio platforms. Follow Cheris on Instagram: @cherish.brown Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com

Dear White People... 18.05.2020

Cordaro discusses the signs of white privilege that have surfaced during COVID-19, including social distancing and the law enforcement's reaction in different communities.  He also addresses recent tragedies and deaths in the black community that have been caused by racism. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro topics you'd like to hear on the podcast: darodaresu@gmail....

Unconditional Self-Love (part 1) 11.05.2020

Cordaro and Cheris Brown talk about healing from past hurts, loving yourself, and finding real love. Listen to Cherish's podcast "Your Creative Best" on all audio platforms. Follow Cheris on Instagram: @cherish.brown Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com

Road To November: All About Biden 04.05.2020

Cordaro and political analyst Jimmy discuss Biden, the implications of coronavirus on people's ability to vote, reaching Bernie's supporters, and potential VP picks for Biden. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, topic suggestions, and feedback: darodaresu@gmail.com 

Bad Girl Living In The Real World with Kandyce Hogan 01.05.2020

Cordaro sits down with Bad Girls Club start Kandyce Hogan to discuss her time on the show, what it's really like to be on reality TV, and to hear the full story on her life after the show.

All About Polyamory 27.04.2020

Cordaro and guest Justice discuss polyamory, the ins and outs of Justice's polyamorous relationship, and the perspectives Justice has encountered about his relationship. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email your feedback, questions, and topics you'd like to hear on the podcast: darodaresu@gmail.com

Dating Black Women 101 24.04.2020

Cordaro discusses what black women look for in a dating relationship with special guest Monah Fe of Off Label podcast.  They talk career, the date experience, men with kids, and more. Listen to Off Label on all podcast platforms. Follow Monah Fe  Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email topics you want to hear discussed and questions for Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com

The Beauty of Cannabis with Marcus aka Musically Fit 20.04.2020

Cordaro and Marcus discuss the benefits of cannabis use, issues surrounding its legalization, and how Marcus became interested in cannabis on both personal and professional levels. Follow special guest Marcus on Instagram: @musically_fit Subscribe to Cannabis Convos on YouTube. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with feedback, questions, and topics you'd like to hear: dar...

The Scary Truth of COVID-19 17.04.2020

Black people are dying at a rate higher than any other race due to the coronavirus.  Cordaro discusses the racial divides in healthcare as well as how lifestyle choices play a role in health. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email your feedback, questions, and topics you'd like to hear on the podcast: darodaresu@gmail.com 

Black, Male & Bisexual 13.04.2020

Can black men be allowed to be bisexual?  Cordaro and his guest Justice discuss the stigmas surround black men who do not identify with "gay" or "straight."  They also chat about "Love Is Blind," whether or not society accepts bisexual women vs. bisexual men, and how being black plays a role in the issue. You can follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago  Comment/Like this podc...

A Mother's Love 10.04.2020

What if you were pregnant and thought everything was fine with your baby, and then in the blink of an eye you were told that your then-6-month pregnancy would give you a baby with no stomach, no arm, and possibly no leg? What would you do?  Cordaro speaks with Marissa Perez-Gonzalez about her experience with choosing to keep her child after receiving news about potential disabilities and the...

Protecting Your Energy (part 2) 06.04.2020

Cordaro talks more with special guest Didi about energy, chakras, and how to this all can be a useful practice while the world is freaking out about Coronavirus. Didi Roby has three creative business ventures: Styling Consultant: www.styleyezeautyconsultants.com or on Instagram at @styleyezbeautyconsultants The Art Hipster: commissioned artwork; on Instagram at @thearthipster or facebook.me/theart...

Protecting Your Energy (Part 1) 30.03.2020

Cordaro talks with special guest Didi about energy, chakras, and how to begin protecting your energy for your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.  Didi also shares how this practice helped her handle her mother's battle with Alzheimer's. Didi Roby has three creative business ventures: Styling Consultant: www.styleyezeautyconsultants.com or on Instagram at @styleyezbeautyconsultants The...

Coronavirus: Let's Not Be Distracted 23.03.2020

Cordaro talks about his experience with coronavirus, other global events happening, and the problem with all of our attention being focused on one issue.

LGBTQ+ Vs. The Black Community 16.03.2020

Hear from Cordaro on why he wanted to discuss and educate you on his communities as a LGBTQ+ and black man.  

Politics Part 1 09.03.2020

Cordaro and Jimmy discuss Super Tuesday, election predictions, and what it all means.

Where The F*** Have I Been? 02.03.2020

Cordaro catches up with his listeners on life, mental and physical health, spills a little tea, and teases what to look for this season.

Health & Wellness: Mental Health (part 2) 11.10.2019

Cordaro chats about strategies to overcome mental health challenges, from spiritual to medical to natural. Guest: Brandon Lewis. Music: Amber Alert by Cordaro Santiago

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