La Sala by Itzett Romero Podcast

There's a comment trending on TikTok right now: "I don't care how you were raised, unlearn that s**t." In this episode, I use that as the jumping-off point to dig into the real, documented history of Mexicans in Texas: the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the deliberate deletion of land protections, the segregated "Mexican schools," and the 1917 Bath Riots, a piece of border history with a direct, doc...

I've spent decades in organized religion and philosophy looking for answers. And I've realized — the next phase doesn't live in a text. It lives in women. In intuition. In each other. This episode is about the question I keep wrestling with: if we are spiritual beings here to experience ALL of what it means to be human, why do we shrink ourselves into just one identity? And why did we stop wanting...

This one started as a rant about Trump playing Jesus on the internet. It turned into something else - about the excuses we make for bad men, powerful or not, and why we're always harder on ourselves than we are on them. I’m experimenting with audio and video in Substack because that’s what comes naturally to me. This is my first mini-episode to test the waters and get some thoughts on “paper”! Hop...