Marie Gonzales, M.Sc., M.A.
Goddess of Technology
Goddess of Technology is an educational podcast specializing in health, cultures, arts, business and technology. GT's mission is to educate, motivate and inspire women of color in the technology industry to achieve their career goals. For the long term, GT's vision is to foster a community wherein women of color mutually empower each other on their professional growth journey by passing on their skills, knowledge, experience and wisdom to each other. My name is Marie, and I'm your podcast host. | Contact: coucou.goddess@gmail.com
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Marie Gonzales, M.Sc., M.A.
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
195. Anonymous: How Hacktivism Changed Cybersecurity Forever 09.07.2026 28:55
Anonymous is one of the most mysterious and controversial collectives in the history of the internet. In this podcast episode, we’re exploring how an online movement originating from anonymous internet forums transforms into a globally recognized hacktivist phenomenon associated with cyberattacks, digital protests, political activism and international controversy. We’re uncovering the origins of A...
194. Messiah Complex: The Psychology Behind Cult Leaders and Devoted Followers 02.07.2026 35:38
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring the psychology behind the ‘Messiah Complex’ and understanding how individuals come to see themselves as saviors, leaders, or ‘chosen’ figures. We’re uncovering how these dynamics influence relationships, reshape identities, and in certain cases, evolve into cult-like environments where control, dependency, and emotional manipulation take place. We’re diving...
193. Pizza: A Cultural Journey Through Time and Taste 25.06.2026 14:38
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring the history of pizza—one of my absolute favorite foods—and uncovering how a simple dish evolves into a global cultural and economic powerhouse. We’re diving into its ancient origins, tracing its transformation in Naples, and understanding how it expands across continents to become a symbol of both tradition and innovation. Furthermore, we’re discovering the...
192. Toxic Workplaces: When to Stay, When to Resign, and How to Recover 18.06.2026 33:05
In this podcast episode, we’re learning about coping with toxic workplace environments, identifying whether you should stay or leave, understanding the psychological effects of unhealthy organizations, recovering during job hunting, rebuilding trust after negative professional experiences, and protecting your mental health if you decide to remain in a harmful work culture. Many professionals exper...
191. Masking Autism: How Leaders and Coworkers Can Support and Empower 11.06.2026 15:12
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring autistic masking and camouflaging—understanding how individuals on the autism spectrum consciously or unconsciously adapt their behavior to meet social expectations, and uncovering the profound psychological, emotional, and professional implications of this phenomenon. We’re examining why masking often develops, how it presents in high-performing environmen...
190. Nostalgia Marketing: Turning Your Past Into Your Power 04.06.2026 12:29
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring nostalgia marketing as a strategic and psychological tool, understanding how emotional memory shapes perception, trust, and decision-making in professional environments. We’re uncovering how nostalgia is being used by global brands to create deep emotional resonance, and how you, Goddess, can translate these same principles into your personal brand to stren...
189. Community Marketing: Transforming Customers into Community Leaders 28.05.2026 16:37
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring how community marketing is redefining modern brand building, examining how fitness brands such as ESN, More Nutrition, OACE, Teveo, Gymshark, and AYBL are transforming transactional audiences into deeply engaged communities. We’re analyzing how social media and in-person events are being leveraged not merely as marketing tools, but as cultural infrastructur...
188. Redefining Goals: Why Outgrowing Your Past Is Not Failure 21.05.2026 20:57
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring redefining goals, changing direction, and iterating your identity—understanding why change is the only constant in life, and why evolving your ambitions is not a sign of inconsistency, but of intelligence and growth. We’re unpacking why letting go of your past self does not invalidate your journey, and how experiences that no longer serve you were still nec...
187. Losing 16kg in 5 Months - Without a Coach and Without Ozempic 14.05.2026 21:46
In this episode of Goddess of Technology, I’m sharing what I learned from losing 16 kilograms in 5 months — without a coach, without extreme restriction, and without using medications like Ozempic or other GLP-1 treatments. This is not a story about shortcuts. This is a story about strategy, awareness, and consistency. I walk you through the mindset shifts, behavioral frameworks, and nutritional i...
186. I Don’t Care: The Social Media Trend That Reveals a Cultural Shift 07.05.2026 23:42
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring the ‘I Don’t Care’ trend and understanding why more and more people are rejecting expectations, systems, and interactions that violate their values, their wellbeing, and their integrity. We’re analyzing the psychological, sociological, and cultural development behind this trend, and we’re learning why detachment is not indifference, but a conscious decision...
185. Sponsorship in Corporate Careers: Why High Performers Need Advocates, Not Only Mentors 30.04.2026 24:17
In this podcast episode, we’re learning about identifying and developing sponsors as an employee in the company where you’re employed, understanding how sponsorship differs from mentorship, and discovering why sponsorship is one of the most powerful yet underestimated drivers of career advancement in corporate environments. Many professionals believe that working hard, being reliable, and deliveri...
184. Corporate Influencer: How to Grow Your Personal Brand with Your Corporate Job 23.04.2026 16:07
In this podcast episode, we’re learning about the concept of the corporate influencer and exploring how professionals like you, Goddess, can leverage your expertise, credibility and authentic voice to strengthen both your personal brand and the visibility of your organization. The corporate influencer is emerging as one of the most powerful developments in modern professional communication, partic...
183. World Voice Day: How to Leverage Your Voice for Career Growth 16.04.2026 16:11
World Voice Day – which annually takes place on April 16th, which is the release date of this podcast episode – invites us to reflect on the impact, influence and even health of our voice. In this episode, we’re exploring the definition, origin, historical milestones, and global purpose of World Voice Day, examining how a health-focused initiative evolves into a broader cultural movement centered...
182. Girl’s Girl vs. One of the Boys 09.04.2026 12:55
In male-dominated industries like tech, success often comes with an unspoken script: Be competent. Be sharp. Be rational. Be unemotional. And sometimes, be ‘not like other women’. In this episode of Goddess of Technology, we’re exploring the psychology behind women distancing themselves from other women in male-dominated environments. Is it internalized sexism? A coping mechanism whilst being in a...
181. World Autism Awareness Day: Building Inclusive Workplaces That Unlock Neurodivergent Excellence 02.04.2026 18:03
World Autism Awareness Day takes place annually on April 2nd. In this podcast episode, we’re exploring Autism Spectrum Disorder in depth, examining its definition, origin, and historical evolution, and translating awareness into practical, strategic leadership in the workplace. We’re examining how education businesses, organizations, and individuals can move beyond symbolic recognition and toward...
180. Leadership Skills: How Childhood Trauma Makes Impactful Leaders 26.03.2026 22:29
In this podcast episode, we’re exploring how leadership skills are being shaped and strengthened by the lived experience of childhood trauma. We’re examining how early adversity can influence emotional intelligence, resilience, conflict navigation, and the ability to create psychologically safe workplaces. We’re discussing trauma-informed leadership, understanding how nervous system adaptation aff...
179. Paria Diving Disaster: The Human Cost of Poor Risk Management 19.03.2026 16:31
In this episode, we’re exploring a tragic event that unfolded beneath the surface of the Caribbean Sea — the Paria diving disaster — through the lens of leadership, collaboration, and risk mitigation. On February 25th, 2022, five professional divers were conducting routine maintenance on an underwater oil pipeline off the coast of Pointe-à-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago when a sudden shift in underwa...
178. Envy and Jealousy: How to Thrive When Others Feel Threated by Your Power 12.03.2026 26:37
In this episode of the Goddess of Technology podcast, we’re exploring the complex dynamics of workplace envy and jealousy, two emotional forces that often hide beneath polished corporate surfaces yet influence performance, health, wellbeing, and relationships. You, goddess, are moving through environments in which your promotions, raises, visibility, and alignment with high-revenue employers trans...
176. Workplace Bullying and Hazing: The Dark Side of Group Belonging 26.02.2026 15:18
In this podcast episode of Goddess of Technology, we’re exploring one of the most misunderstood and damaging social behaviours that can hide in plain sight across groups, from schools to fraternities, workplaces to military units. We’re unpacking how a practice originally framed as ‘bonding’ or tradition can transform into a psychological and physical threat, ripping apart lives and communities wh...
175. Bullfighting: Business of Pain 19.02.2026 17:25
In this podcast episode, we’re examining bullfighting as a cultural institution, an economic system, and a business model – while critically exploring its ethical, psychological, and societal implications in Spain and Latin America. This episode is focusing on how bullfighting is historically framed as ‘culture’, ‘history’, ‘identity’, ‘sports’ and ‘art’ – while operating as a commercial industry...
174. Catalan Celebration of Love and Literature: Sant Jordi 12.02.2026 10:27
This Valentine’s Day special episode is intentionally released two days prior to Valentine’s Day on February 14th, while honoring Sant Jordi, which is traditionally celebrated every year on April 23rd, a distinct and separate date in the Catalan cultural calendar. We’re exploring Sant Jordi, Catalonia’s singular celebration of love and literature, by tracing how a medieval legend evolves into one...
173. Dog Meat Festival in China: Animal Rights vs. Culture 05.02.2026 12:37
In this podcast episode, we’re examining the Dog Meat Festival in Yulin, Guangxi, China, through the lenses of history, ethics, psychology, cultural identity, and global responsibility. I’m unpacking how this festival emerges, why it becomes internationally controversial, and how narratives surrounding it are frequently simplified, sensationalized, or misunderstood. We’re exploring what the festiv...
172. Lunar New Year: From Ancient Calendars to Worldwide Celebrations 01.02.2026 18:11
In this podcast episode, I’m guiding you through the rich tapestry that is Lunar New Year — the festival central to millions of people’s cultural identity and annual rhythm. We are exploring how the celebration is defined, where it originates, and why the Year of the Horse in 2026 begins on February 17th, 2026 and lasts until the Lantern Festival on on March 3rd, 2026. You will learn that this hol...
171. Celebration of Life Day: A Strategic Guide to Living with Intention and Depth 22.01.2026 20:32
We’re exploring the profound significance of Celebration of Life Day, which takes place annually on January 22nd, which is today. Let’s examine the historical origins of the day, defining what it means to ‘celebrate life’ in a world that frequently feels rushed, standardized. I’m walking your through 5 practical and simple daily habits we can adopt to honor life with intention and depth—habits tha...
170. The Pleasure Economy: Why Joy Is the New Productivity 15.01.2026 14:46
There’s a world you’ve felt before — in flashes, in tingles, in the quiet moments where your body knew something your mind hadn’t named yet. A world where pleasure is not a reward but a compass. Where your senses hold the intelligence you’ve been taught to ignore. Where joy becomes the most powerful, sustainable form of discipline. In this episode of the Goddess of Technology podcast, we’re steppi...
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