Siempre Pa'lante! Always Forward

Oye mi gente! Welcome to Season 2 of Siempre Pa’lante! Always Forward . I’m your host, Giraldo Luis Alvaré . Thank you for listening. We’re back with another season filled with more inspiring stories that contribute to a positive narrative highlighting culture, familia, overcoming adversity and legacy . Setting the tone for the new season is an Afro-Latina who is always representing la cultura . S...

Gracias mi gente for joining me on this journey of the “The Aguacate Chronicles”, I’m your host Giraldo Luis Alvaré. Over the past few weeks Daso and I were able to break bread with our listeners around the world. This limited series proved that food is culture. It unites us. It’s a common thread we have with one another. Our final episode gives us the most basic but essential foods. The specials...

Welcome mi gente to the “The Aguacate Chronicles” , I’m your host Giraldo Luis Alvaré . Thank you for listening. Last week Daso and I talked about enough to feed a small village. Quite a few Pork Chops and Croquetas were consumed to stop the cravings I had. For real. The Piragua and Cortadito came in handy to wash it down. This week’s menu doesn’t disappoint. Picadillo al Cimarron, Maduros, Bacala...

Bienvenidos mi gente to “The Aguacate Chronicles” , I’m your host Giraldo Luis Alvaré . Gracias for listening. Hope you’ve had a chance to digest all the food from last week. I’m still recovering from all the Pernil and Tostones I ate. Thank God for Piraguas to help me wash it down. On the menu for this week is Inca Cola, Arroz, Salmon Croquettes, Corn Beef and Cabbage, Bacon Stuffing y Chuletas ....

Gracias mi gente for tuning in to “The Aguacate Chronicles” , I’m your host Giraldo Luis Alvaré . Last week you got to hear about Arepas - Corn Pancakes, Arroz con Bistec - Steak with Rice, Ensalada - Salad, Sopa - Soup y Arroz con Leche - Rice Pudding . On this week's menu we got Arroz con Habichuelas - Rice and Beans, Pernil - Pork Shoulder, Tostones - Fried Plantains, Maduros - Sweet Plantains...

Welcome back mi gente to “The Aguacate Chronicles” , I’m your host Giraldo Luis Alvaré . I hope you got your plate ready for another serving of some delicious food. This week's specials include Arepas, Rice, Steak, Ensalada y Arroz con leche . Cojelo con take it easy and enjoy the Aguacate Chronicles. Arepas y Arroz con Leche con un cafecito. Now that’s what I’m talking about. I hope you enjoyed t...

Hola mi gente, welcome to “The Aguacate Chronicles” , I’m your host Giraldo Luis Alvaré . You know I’m all about celebrating cultura and one thing at the center of it is food. Arroz - Rice, Pernil - Pork, Frijoles - Beans, Tostones - Plantains and the inspiration to the show Aguacate, Avocados. A favorite in the Alvaré household. I’m going to stop here because my stomach is growling so much it sou...

In this episode, we learn about our guest and the love she has for her family, humanity and social justice. The positive influence her parents and abuelos had on her helped shape her passion and purpose creating the inspiring leader she is today. Please welcome, Best-Selling Author, Life and Career Coach, Dr. Colleen Georges. GUEST Dr. Colleen Georges Life & Career Coach, Author, Motivational...

In this episode, we learn about how our guests took the pain of their daughter transitioning to heaven as a result of colon cancer. They channeled their grief into a journey of helping others by honoring her legacy. I’m grateful to introduce, the founders of M2 Life Coaching for Discovery, Gwen & Doug Bryant. GUEST Gwen & Doug Bryant Life Coaches Fight Colorectal Cancer | M2 Life Coaching...

Feliz Año Nuevo mi gente! Wishing you an abundance of health, wealth, love and happiness in the new year. This episode is just what you need to break through on those resolutions. Our guest embraced the power of faith, love y familia by detoxing myths and creating healthy boundaries. As a Life Coach, she helps Moms get their lives back and realize their full potential. Please welcome, host of the...

In this episode, you will hear about how art means everything to our guest. It’s a lifeline that provides therapy helping him overcome anything that comes his way. Familia and community are the foundation as he uses life lessons to help others. He is a beacon of light for every generation bringing out the best in humanity everywhere he goes. His motto is, “If you can imagine it, I can create it."...

In this episode, you will hear about how music and art inspired our guest to follow her purpose connecting the two. Salsa and Hip-Hop proved to be the catalyst for her art and murals throughout the community. The women in her familia planted the seeds of motivation making her dreams become a reality. Abuelita’s support gave our guest the fuel to become the artist she is today with the inspiring ph...

In this episode, our guest followed his passion on the road less traveled. A tight-knit familia, inspiration from cousin Dame and Casper the Friendly Ghost are some of the many things that have fueled his love for art. Helping others is in his DNA and the universe has blessed him every step of the way. Please welcome illustrator, concept artist, animator, and founder of Jusscope, Justin Orr. GUEST...

In this episode, our guest takes card collecting to whole a new level. He believes numbers don’t lie and will always tell you a story. The same numbers created a home for Project 2020 and Project 70 Topps baseball cards. His website and Youtube show are the industry-leading resources to help you find your favorite player and artist. Family and his connection to golf instilled a discipline that has...

En este episodio, escucharás cómo nuestro invitado honra el legado de su padre. Aprendemos cómo El Maestro no solo fue uno de los mejores peloteros de su tiempo, sino un humanitario, filósofo y hombre del pueblo. Les presento al autor, periodista, reportero y fundador de la Fundación Martín Dihigo, Gilberto Dihigo. INVITADO Gilberto Dihigo Autor, Periodista, Reportero y Fundador de la Fundación Ma...

In this episode, you will hear about how our guest honors his father’s legacy. He wastes no time giving us a true depiction of who his father was. We learn about how "El Maestro" was not only one of the greatest baseball players of his time, but a humanitarian, philosopher and man of the people. I introduce to you author, journalist, reporter and founder of the Martín Dihigo Foundation, Gilberto D...

In this episode, you will hear about a family man and friend who is selfless to all. We discuss the origins of the Talkin’21 podcast and why it’s important to him. As a teacher, he continues to inspire our future generations in the classroom. As a journalist, he is a master storyteller giving us front row seats to each piece that he writes. From Nueva York to Pittsburgh and all things Clemente, I...

In this episode, you will hear stories about Negro Leagues Baseball, the bond shared by Black and Latino players and how countries outside the U.S. embraced them. Key family values learned in Crawfordville, Georgia provided the foundation to our guest today. This helped him lead and persevere through 2020. Get ready to hear storytelling at its finest. I introduce to you, President of the Negro Lea...

In this episode, you will hear from a musician that has taken his artistry to new heights through his faith and music. He believes in paying it forward to our youth through the arts. His journey hasn’t been easy, but he beat the odds and he’s here to share his story. I introduce to you Daso El Afro Caribeño. GUEST Daso El Afro Caribeño CEO, Dekora Digital Website | Linktree |   Instagram | Tw...

In this episode, you will hear from a Latina pioneer who defied the odds documenting the Latino experience through the power of the pen and music. Her Puerto Rican influences mixed with growing up in New York City provided a perspective that schools did not teach. From Salsa 101 to Chinese Cubans. I introduce to you, CEO of Aurora Communications, Aurora Flores.  GUEST Aurora Flores CEO, Auror...

In this episode you will hear from two lideres in the Latino community working tirelessly to ensure the National Museum of the American Latino becomes a reality in the Smithsonian. Our guests will share about the past, present and future of the museum, why it's personal to them and how their familia inspired them to become the leaders they are today. I introduce to you the Friends of National Muse...

Welcome mi gente to Siempre Pa’lante! Always Forward. A podcast that is culture-driven focused on familia, overcoming adversity and legacy. I’m your host, Giraldo Luis Alvaré, Gracias for listening. Don't forget to rate, review, follow, subscribe, like and share. Check out my linktree for more info. Pa'lante! https://linktr.ee/sp.alwaysforward