Embracing My Markings

Hoy, estoy emocionada de tener a la actriz mexicana Nicky Mondellini conmigo en el programa. Si eres fanático de las telenovelas, entonces puedes reconocerla de María Mercedes como Mistica, la bella pero malvada villana. Pero Nicky ha hecho mucho más en su vida, y está aquí para darnos una actualización sobre sus proyectos y esfuerzos actuales. ¡Sintonizar! https://www.nickymondellini.com/lapizarr...

Estoy muy feliz de anunciar que ahora puedes acompañarme a mí y a mi "primo" Rodrigo en su nuevo podcast, Alta Red. En este alegre episodio, tendrás la oportunidad de practicar tu spanglish y conocer a Rodrigo Ramírez, el presentador de Alta Red Podcast. Es un gran tipo y sé que lo amarás tanto como yo. ¿Entonces, Qué esperas? ¡Ven a pasar el rato con nosotros! https://www.instagram.com/altaredpod...

Si eres como yo, has estado escuchando sobre Carliz De La Cruz por un tiempo. Pero hay mucho más en ella que solo su apariencia. Tiene un corazón bondadoso, una personalidad increíble y es tan hermosa por dentro como por fuera. En este episodio, conoceremos un poco mejor a Carliz y veremos qué la convierte en una persona tan increíble. No querrás perderte este, ¡aprenderás mucho sobre Carliz que n...

Originaria de la Ciudad de México, con un amor a la gastronomía que la ha hecho estudiar, perfeccionar y crecer en el ámbito culinario internacional. Es una mujer apasionada por el arte culinario. Desde la raíz de cada ingrediente hasta que se sirve en la mesa. Explorar la creatividad en la cocina es algo que llevo dentro. Conoce más sobre la Chef Monica Mannion en este episodio. Ahora disponib...

In this episode, we talk with Anna Rios, a Mexicana Registered Dietitian. She shares so many delicious recipes that are 100% delicious & healthy. This video is educational and a must-watch if you are deciding to be healthier without losing delicious food. But is getting healthier only through habit changes & many sacrifices of certain foods? Or does include an all-around mental, or physica...

If you're in the ATL area and love delicious desserts, give this a listen! Kristel Valencia is a Mexican-American woman who is bringing her culture to Atlanta by providing Mexican treats and coffee to her customers. She talks about how being one of the first Mexican girls in her city and school was tough, but she's always kept her culture close to her heart. Check out this episode! https://linktr....

Alexis is a fellow Latina, a mom, and the host of Cruz's Corner. She’s got a lot on her plate, but she’s also embracing every moment of it. Alexis has always been passionate about helping others and making the world a better place—it was only natural that she would start her own podcast to share all the lessons she learned along the way with other women like herself. In this video, she shares how...

You get Becalia. In this episode, we speak with Jazmin, a Latina who has created a unique and beautiful botanical brand named Becalia. Get to know her and her brand in this conversation that is honest and insightful into how much love is behind this brand.] https://becaliabotanicals.com/ https://www.instagram.com/becaliabotanicals/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...

We have Mirna Martinez on the show, who is in the Academy of Certified Social Workers. We talked about her Oaxacan roots and how they have played such a pivotal role in her upbringing & where she currently is at. An episode that gives you a different perspective & teaches the valuable lesson of getting uncomfortable & embracing yourself. https://www.instagram.com/oaxacalitherapist/ htt...

En este episodio, voy a tener una conversación con mi padre sobre su viaje de México a los Estados Unidos. Hablaremos de cómo fue para él como inmigrante en los años 60 y 70, y cómo superó todo tipo de obstáculos para alcanzar una mejor vida para nuestra familia. Mi papá es una persona muy inspiradora y estoy muy emocionada de compartir su historia contigo. ¡Asegúrate de suscribirte para que nunca...

We're talking with Maria Ochoa, the creator, and owner of Emprender Creative. She's here to tell us about how she got started in her business, and what makes her company unique. Maria is a Bilingual Content Creator and Social Media Manager who specializes in providing culturally targeted social media services for small businesses. Her expertise lies in creating engaging content that speaks directl...

Today we're talking to Jessica Haywood, the founder, and creator of Cafe con leche plan her. Cafe con leche plan her is a brand that's bringing Spanglish stationery to those that have the gift of thinking and speaking in two languages. They believe that being bilingual is a source of pride, and they want to help you celebrate it by providing you with beautiful stationery that reflects your languag...

Today we're talking to Jessica Haywood, the founder, and creator of Cafe con leche plan her. "Cafe Con Leche Plan Her" is a brand that's bringing Spanglish stationery to those that have the gift of thinking and speaking in two languages. They believe that being bilingual is a source of pride, and they want to help you celebrate it by providing you with beautiful stationery that reflects your langu...

Jaime Costa Prades ha luchado desde 2011 por estar en la vida de su hija. Después de ser engañado por su esposa durante cinco años, Jaime enfrentó casi una década de lucha contra el gobierno de Honduras, sus ex suegros, los sistemas de justicia y algunas condiciones médicas de emergencia. Después de una batalla por la custodia de 8 años, está de vuelta en España y sigue criando a su hija Rubi, que...

Samantha is a single mom who has had epilepsy since she was 11. She's 33 now and still struggling with the disease. From the outside, it might look like her life is perfect. She lives in California, and she's close with her friends and family. But on the inside, Samantha feels like the perfect storm is brewing—and no one understands how hard it is for her to live with epilepsy. --- Send in a voice...

Tune in to the next episode of Embracing My Markings Podcast, where I'll be chatting with my guest, Mrs. Peña, about growing up in East LA in the 80s as a Mexican American young woman. Jaime Escalante, (the teacher that inspired James Edwards's movie "Stand and Deliver"), was Mrs. Peña's teacher at Garfield High School (she was in the class of 1985) and he inspired her to become a teacher. I am ha...

This week hear from Viridiana Osio, co-founder of Chingona Inc. Viridiana will speak on her journey with Chingona Inc, her clothing brand, and what she is currently pursuing in her personal life. She'll also share some tips for anyone looking to start their own business. We're so excited to have her here! https://chingonainc.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...

Carlos Perez David is a legend of a man. Born and raised in Tenochtitlan, Mexico, he immigrated to the United States in the 1960s. He's gone on to become one of our most important figures for Mexican Americans. His story is not just about triumphs—it's an exceptional example of how the American dream still exists when you keep in my mind your end goals and work tenaciously. Thank you Carlos for sh...

Ana Pompa Alarcón is the creator and CEO of "The Founders Registry". She is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. Ana's main goal is to help underrepresented founders get their businesses off the ground by providing them with access to resources they may not otherwise have access to. Her goal is to help create generational wealth for black and Latino communities by helping them buil...

Saraih Alinn Barrera Serrano se unirá a nosotros esta semana y tiene una historia que te romperá el corazón. Ella comparte el abuso sexual que compartió a manos de su padrastro con el consentimiento y conocimiento de su madre. Saraih es una mujer resistente que con solo 23 años y siendo madre ahora de su propio hijo de un año y medio no permite que su pasado defina su futuro. Silvia Olmedo https:/...

Jenna is back! This week's guest is Jenna Gonzales, from @NYA_Wellness. If you're not familiar with Jenna's work on Instagram, you should be—she's a total gem. She's been on the podcast before, and we're super excited to have her back. I was lucky enough to be able to interview her about her new wellness journey and the vulnerability that she shares on her platform to help other women heal, grow,...

Originally released 05/10/2021 Silvia and Maribel have a great conversation with Sofia from the "Juntex" podcast. Sofia shares how her family dealt with and healed from her younger sister's story of survival. Let's start making changes and stoping gossiping about this kind of thing in our Hispanic households. For resources mentioned by Sofia please visit these websites: Riverside Area Rape Crisis...

Jerlynn Torres is a chef and content creator who specializes in creating beautiful content that embraces Mexico—lindo y querido. She joins us today to talk about where she gets her inspiration and motivation, as well as her biggest accomplishment to date. Thank you so much, Chef Torres! Find her here: https://linktr.ee/jerlynntorres?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=c72f81e9-0aff-484c-a2...

Dina Lee-Ramirez is a Latina who creates content for Latino entrepreneurs. She joins me on this episode to share her story of growing up as a single teen mom and immigrant grandparents and graduating college during the pandemic and dealing with the pressures our culture brings to us first-generation Latinos. Join the conversation by tuning in.   Where to find Dina: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE...

I had the pleasure of interviewing Edgar Cortez, known as ScarXface on social media. He gave me some insights into his life and his journey so far. Cortez shared with me how he got started in the world of social media and how he developed a strong following over time through hard work, dedication, and perseverance. https://www.instagram.com/skarxface/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster...